Supply chain issues: the Grinch that stole Christmas...

Given the impact of global supply chain issues, fuel shortages, a dearth of HGV drivers and soaring energy prices, will Christmas 2021 be cancelled? Can Force Majeure provisions save the day?

Third in their series of insights on this topic since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Shoosmiths’ commercial and litigation partners Fiona Teague and Jon Smart discuss how force majeure provisions can be deployed to mitigate exposure to contractual risk arising from supply chain issues as well as flagging common pitfalls to avoid which could inadvertently result in limited or no protection.

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