When we enter into a commercial agreement, we do so with a clear objective in mind. Whether we are leasing a coastal property for a luxury resort or securing long-term rights to water-intensive agricultural land, the contract rests on a…

For generations, the Force Majeure clause served as the silent guardian of commercial agreements. It was a standard provision designed to excuse a party from their obligations when an ‘Act of God’ rendered performance impossible. In the legal framework of…