During times of war, when circumstances outside of parties’ control interfere with commercial obligations, parties may turn to the doctrine of ...

Qatar halted production of liquefied natural gas after Iranian missile and drone strikes targeted Gulf energy infrastructure.

Several Gulf nations have declared force majeure on oil and gas shipment since the US-Israel’s war on Iran was launched.

Middle East conflict triggers force majeure declarations from Gulf energy producers like Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait. Attacks and shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have halted oil and gas ...

The new war in the Middle East has given fresh relevance to the legal term “force majeure.” It’s a clause that can be found buried in many contracts that lets a party off the hook in the event of some ...