An Introduction to Force Majeure and Similar Doctrines under New York Law Using COVID-19 as an Example

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November 18, 2020 – Paul Marston appeared in a Fronteo video giving a Japanese-language presentation on force majeure issues due to the coronavirus pandemic. Marston focused on Japanese sellers and companies at risk of missing delivery obligations to their own customers, including those in the U.S., and what issues to consider under New York law.