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Russia's war against Ukraine: Force-majeure considerations

March 2022 – On 24 February 2022, the Ukrainian Parliament imposed martial law within Ukraine’s constitutional boundaries in view of the unprovoked Russian military aggression against the country.

Under the constraints of the on-going war and/or temporary Russian occupation of some territories in Ukraine, a contracting party may become unable to perform its contractual obligations (whether domestic or international).

We have prepared a brief overview of some key considerations and potential legal defenses to breach of contractual obligations.

 

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For more information, please contact:

Olexander Martinenko, Partner, Head of firm-wide Dispute Resolution services, at +380 44 394 9040, ,
Danylo Volkovetskyi, Managing Associate, at +380 44 394 9040, , or
Oleksandr Plachynta, Associate, at +380 44 394 9040, .


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