The real estate industry in Delaware experienced dramatic changes over the past eight months resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing mandated by Governor Carney’s March 12, 2020 Declaration of a State of...more
Previous articles in this series examined Delaware case law regarding the contractual doctrines of impossibility and impracticability of performance, as well as Delaware’s likely treatment of force majeure clauses in the...more
Our earlier article explored Delaware case law interpreting force majeure provisions in the context of COVID-19. But what happens when a contract omits or contains a sparse force majeure clause? In those circumstances, common...more
Commercial contracts often include a force majeure clause that limits a party’s liability for non-performance in the face of extraordinary events or circumstances beyond that party’s control. As the COVID-19 pandemic...more
As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed at the end of 2017, Congress provided new tax benefits for investments in designated Opportunity Zones. While the specifics of the new law are still being ironed out, through...more
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Health insurance premiums are showing sharp increases across the country, with Delaware leading the way. An April survey by Morgan Stanley of brokers who sell coverage in the individual and small group market shows the...more