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training@eubiz.co.za
68 Sunstone Street, Germiston, 1401
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Legal, Contracts & Compliance

Force Majeure and Contract Frustration

Duration
2 Days
Delivery
In-house, public or online
From
R10,000 per delegate
Certificate
On completion
Course overview

When events prevent performance, parties reach for force majeure and often find the clause does not cover what happened. This course covers drafting and invoking these provisions properly.

What you will be able to do
  • Explain what force majeure protects against
  • Draft clauses that cover realistic events
  • Apply notice and mitigation obligations
  • Distinguish force majeure from hardship and frustration
  • Assess the consequences of a valid claim
  • Handle a disputed force majeure notice
Who should attend
  • Contract and commercial managers
  • Legal and compliance staff
  • Procurement and supply chain professionals
  • Project managers handling disruption
Course outline
01
What force majeure does and does not protect against
02
Drafting clauses that cover realistic events
03
Notice requirements, timing and their strictness
04
Mitigation obligations and continuing duties
05
Hardship, change in law and frustration distinguished
06
Consequences: suspension, extension and termination
07
Disputed notices and how these claims are resolved
Upcoming public sessions
DatesVenueDurationFee per delegate
2 to 3 Nov 2026Durban2 DaysR10,000
16 to 17 Nov 2026Cape Town2 DaysR10,000
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Johannesburg2 DaysR10,000
11 to 12 Jan 2027London2 DaysUS$1,100
22 to 23 Feb 2027Dubai2 DaysUS$1,100
4 to 5 May 2027Pretoria2 DaysR10,000
12 to 13 Jul 2027Durban2 DaysR10,000
Fees exclude VAT. This course can also be delivered in-house at your premises on dates that suit your team, or live online.
To book or ask for an in-house quote

Reply to the email this brochure came with, call +27 81 041 7673, or visit eubiz.co.za and open this course.

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