
Force Majeure Clauses: What Canadian Businesses Need to Know
What Is a Force Majeure Clause? A force majeure clause is a contract provision that excuses one or both parties from performing their obligations when extraordinary events beyond their control make performance impossible or impractical. In French, “force majeure” literally means “superior force.” In Canadian contract law, these clauses allocate the risk of unforeseen events...
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