• Home
  • eAlerts
  • Employer responsibilities, contract law and force majeure during the epidemic

Employer responsibilities, contract law and force majeure during the epidemic

International
17/03/2020
Download PDF

The international spread of COVID-19, the disease associated with the coronavirus, is having a profound impact on the global economy. As businesses struggle to cope, managers are seeking clarification on major questions, such as:

  • the company's duty to its employees, the employees' responsibilities to themselves and their firm, how employee medical concerns relate to data protection rules like GDPR, and
  • what to do from a commercial law perspective if the crisis makes it impossible for a business to fulfil its contractual obligations.

For more information on your business responsibilities in the current crisis and what you can do from a commercial legal point of view to mitigate losses and protect your firm and interests, download publication.

Search Filters

Advanced Search

Key contacts

Related content