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Coronavirus mini-series: (9) frustration and force majeure – a guide for the travel industry

May 11, 2020 James Beeton Flight Delays

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a near complete cessation in tourism across the globe. The effects of this for consumers and commercial parties alike are far-reaching and are likely to continue into the foreseeable future. For commercial bodies operating in the industry and considering their position, force majeure clauses and the doctrine of frustration…

Coronavirus mini-series: (7) flight delays and cancellations

April 30, 2020 James Beeton Flight Delays

Since the UK lockdown began five weeks ago, we have been confronted with a steady stream of increasingly dismal updates regarding international air travel. In this blog, Charley Turton of 12 King’s Bench Walk considers the legal position of consumers faced with delayed and cancelled flights, including the pressing issue of whether future travel vouchers…

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