Globy Features Article by Michael Delaney on Force Majeure Clauses in Logistics Contracts

Globy featured an article by Corporate partner Michael Delaney, "Force Majeure Clauses in Warehousing and Logistics Contracts.” The piece, published on March 11, examines how force majeure provisions operate within today’s increasingly complex and disruption‑prone logistics landscape.

The article highlights the expanding range of triggers that now appear in logistics agreements—from severe weather and labor actions to cyber events and infrastructure failures—and outlines how these clauses structure notice, mitigation, cooperation, and termination rights during operational interruptions.

Delaney underscored the stabilizing role these provisions play, noting:

“A well‑drafted force majeure clause not only protects both service providers and their customers but also helps maintain operational stability during periods of stress.”

The full article is available here.