Topic
contract performance
54 published works
DSR Health Law Blog
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Force Majeure Clauses in Provider and Vendor Contracts
What Triggers a Force Majeure Provision and Excuses Performance? According to Merriam-Webster, “force majeure” translates from French as “superior force.” In contracting terms, a “force majeure” clause is an often…
International Trade Law
Business Disruption in a Pandemic: FAQs for Determining Impacted Performance of Commercial Contracts
By Mark A. Klapow, John Murino
April 1, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has or will disrupt performance under at least some contracts of virtually all businesses. No matter which side of the contract you are on…
The Contractor's Perspective
Federal agency guidance on the COVID-19 pandemic
By Julia Banegas, Brian Waagner
Federal agencies and contractors are working hard to address the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic. In some cases, work must stop. In others, the work will increase or change dramatically.…
The Legal Scoop on Southwest Florida Real Estate
COVID-19 Impact on Real Estate Contracts and Closings
It’s no secret that the COVID-19 epidemic is affecting virtually every sector in some way, shape, or form. The real estate sector is no exception. Although the modern real estate…
Commercial Litigation Update
A World Turned Upside Down: Contract Performance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Anthony Argiropoulos, William (Bill) Gibson
Imagine these scenarios: Your company cannot perform a contract because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A vendor informs you that she cannot provide your company with necessary goods because of supply…
Business and Commercial
A World Turned Upside Down: Contract Performance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Anthony Argiropoulos, William (Bill) Gibson
Imagine these scenarios: Your company cannot perform a contract because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A vendor informs you that she cannot provide your company with necessary goods because of supply…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
OMB Releases Guidance on Contract Performance Issues Impacted by COVID-19
By Adelicia R. Cliffe, Peter J. Eyre, Judy Choi
On March 20, 2020, the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) released guidance to agencies heads on managing federal contract performance issues impacted by COVID-19 [Linked here: M-20-18]. The memo…
Franchise Law Update
COVID-19 In-House Counsel Contract Checklist
By Fox Rothschild LLP, John Gotaskie
By Fox Rothschild litigation attorneys Brian A. Berkley, Jacob S. Perskie and Emily I. Bridges The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted all aspects of life. In the face of massive uncertainty,…
Inside Government Contracts
Can I Recover the Added Costs of Work Caused by COVID-19?
By Michael Wagner, Susan B. Cassidy, Peter Terenzio
As the fallout from COVID-19 continues, federal contractors in every industry are seeing significant impacts on their ability to perform, ranging from scheduling delays to supply chain interruptions and increased…
Collegiate & Professional Sports Law Blog
The Force Majeure Clause-The New Relevance of the Forgotten Contract Clause
The recent surge of the COVID-19 pandemic and its catastrophic effect on worldwide events has put the standard contract clause, “force majeure,” in new light. A force majeure clause, French…