FORCE MAJEURE: COVID-19 AND ITS IMPACT ON COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS AND CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
The Authors of this blog are Manpreet Singh & Gunjanpreet Kaur , students, School of Law, CHRIST Deemed to be University, Bengaluru COVID- 19 Outbreak: Societal Impact COVID-19 is a disease which is rampant globally and yet its provenance remains cryptic. It has been categorized as a pandemic and is striking communities to the core. The COVID-19 outbreak affects all segments of the population and is particularly detrimental to members of those social groups in the most vulnerable situations, continues to affect populations, including people living in poverty situations, older persons, persons with disabilities, youth, and indigenous people. [1] It has a far-reaching impact on humans as they have been trembled by the economic and social crises which is therefore beyond repair. This outbreak has brought almost all economies to an unparalleled grinding stop. To curb the situation, several countries have brought down complete lockdown which means that no movement in the country i