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Force Majeure – Court of Appeal Rules on MUR Shipping v RTI Ltd
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1 November 2022
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The Court of Appeal has ruled that the exercise of reasonable endeavours to overcome a force majeure event can require an affected party to accept a variation of what would otherwise have been strict contractual performance – provided the end result is essentially the same.
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