Subjects:

Contract Law

Contents:

Introduction and interrelationship

the drafting of force majeure clauses

frustration, force majeure and shipping law

applying the principles - industrial action and building contracts

frustration, remedies and re-appraisal

international and comparative aspects.

This updated edition includes an examination of force majeure in French law, the drafting of force majeure clauses, its usage in shipbuilding contracts, and the application of commercial impracticality under article 2-165 of the Uniform Commercial Code.