Force Majeure

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Definition: Force Majeure


Force Majeure

Quick Summary of Force Majeure


An external force that is not controlled by the contractual parties and prevents them from complying with the provisions of the contract.



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Definition Sources


Definitions for Force Majeure are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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