24.07.2020
Force majeure will not automatically exempt one from liability for breach of contract – article by Marta Midloch
It may occur that an entrepreneur already facing difficul-ties fulfilling a contract may attempt to cite the COVID-19 pandemicassufficientreasonforthemtoceaseperforming their contractual obligations without facing any further consequences. Such an approach would be unjustified. The pandemic in and of itself cannot justify a party’s failure to perform their contractual obligations, nor can it serve as grounds to terminate an unprofitable contract….
An article by Marta Midloch was published in Executive Magazine (2/2020).