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Coronavirus (COVID-19) as force majeure

01/04/2020

Under Russian civil law, a legal entity is relieved from liability for failure to fulfil an obligation if such failure is caused by extraordinary and inevitable circumstances (i.e. force majeure circumstances). The spread of the coronavirus and the restrictive...

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Sergey Yuryev
Georgy Daneliya
Maxim Gubanov