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Desmond is an associate in Lawson Lundell’s Vancouver office practicing in the Business Law Group, with a particular focus on corporate and commercial law. He assists and advises clients on a variety of transactions, including ...
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On February 18, we published an article on force majeure in the context of COVID-19[1]. In this second article, we will compare force majeure with the common law doctrine of frustration, another option for excusing non-performance of contractual obligations[2].
Frustration vs. Force Majeure
In common law, a contract may be discharged or set aside on the ground of ...
2月21日我们发布了题为“新型冠状病毒时期的不可抗力”[1] 的文章。在今天的第二篇文章中,我们将比较“不可抗力条款”与普通法的“合同落空理论”,后者是借以不履行合同义务的另一种选择[2] 。
合同落空与不可抗力