LEGAL ADVICE: What is the possible impact of COVID-19 (Corona Virus) on your contractual obligations?

By Emily Gakiza and Timothy J. Mutungi COVID-19’s potential economic danger is much stronger than its health risk to the public. China is the world’s largest exporter and is responsible for a third of global manufacturing, so China’s problem is everyone’s problem. Is COVID-19 a force majeure event? Companies may be considering whether the COVID-19 outbreak constitutes a force ma