COVID-19 Force Majeure and Contracts

Few businesses are immune from the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, but among those that have been hit the hardest are business involved with sports, concerts, performances, and other live events. According to StubHub, more than 23,000 events have been canceled, rescheduled, or postponed over the past few weeks in the US alone.

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Do Your Sponsorship Agreements Address Event Cancellation?Over the past few weeks, a number of organizations have announced their plans to cancel conferences, festivals, and other events over fears about spreading the coronavirus. Undoubtedly, the companies who’ve paid to sponsor these events have by now pulled out their sponsorship agreements to see what those agreements say about what happens next.

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