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The Force Majeure Doctrine And Standard Construction Form Contract Provisions: Revisiting An Old Contract Provision During These New Uncertain Times
09 July 2021
Peckar & Abramson PC
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Matthew Moore, co-managing partner of Peckar
& Abramson's Texas offices, and Senior Associate Lee Banta, have written "The Force
Majeure Doctrine and Standard Construction Form Contract
Provisions: Revisiting an Old Contract Provision During These New
Uncertain Times," an article for the Construction Law Journal,
the official publication of the Construction Law Section of the State Bar of
Texas. Matt and Lee discuss the origins of the force majeure
provision and relevant Texas case law. They conclude the article
with an examination of key provisions found within certain standard
form contracts.
Read the full article here.
Originally published 07/06/2021
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