{"id":425,"date":"2020-07-06T12:57:12","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T16:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businesslitigationtrends.com\/?p=425"},"modified":"2021-05-21T09:59:33","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:59:33","slug":"legal-intelligencer-the-future-of-business-contracts-post-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/legal-intelligencer-the-future-of-business-contracts-post-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Intelligencer: The Future of Business Contracts Post-COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-description\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-426 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/UNUSED-Laptop-1024x576-1.png\" alt=\"Laptop with various paper coming out of it\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/>While it is likely that businesses will think to add force majeure clauses to future contracts, there is also reason to believe the specific language of these clauses could be modified. Likewise, there are other changes to be expected in post-pandemic contracts.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the July 2, 2020 edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/thelegalintelligencer\"><em>The Legal Intelligencer<\/em><\/a>\u00a0Edward T. Kang, managing member of Kang Haggerty wrote \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/thelegalintelligencer\/2020\/07\/02\/the-future-of-business-contracts-post-covid-19\/?fbclid=IwAR0JBPSdtQsA8c2TSzgqSoeQfRg6IG3IphanzRkCQTW6k-WzIQRMA41ZTYA\">The Future of Business Contracts Post-COVID-19.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recently, I authored a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesslitigationtrends.com\/legal-intelligencer-force-majeure-during-a-pandemic-and-potential-contractual-disputes\/\">column<\/a>\u00a0on force majeure clauses. In that space, I explained how many businesses have recently been turning to force majeure clauses in their contracts for protection in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. While it is likely that businesses will think to add force majeure clauses to future contracts, there is also reason to believe the specific language of these clauses could be modified. Likewise, there are other changes to be expected in post-pandemic contracts.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/legal-intelligencer-the-future-of-business-contracts-post-covid-19\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Legal Intelligencer: The Future of Business Contracts Post-COVID-19\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While it is likely that businesses will think to add force majeure clauses to future contracts, there is also reason to believe the specific language of these clauses could be modified. Likewise, there are other changes to be expected in post-pandemic contracts. In the July 2, 2020 edition of The Legal Intelligencer\u00a0Edward T. 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