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9 July 2021

The Force Majeure Doctrine And Standard Construction Form Contract Provisions: Revisiting An Old Contract Provision During These New Uncertain Times

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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.
United States Real Estate and Construction

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.

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Originally published 07/06/2021

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