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Business Contract Disputes | Coral Gables & Sunny Isles Beach<\/p>

Facing a Force Majeure Dispute? Get Clear Answers on Your Contract<\/h1>

KEW Legal helps business owners and investors across Miami-Dade and South Florida review force majeure clauses, understand notice requirements, and protect their position when the other side invokes or disputes one.<\/p>

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By Kristina E. Wilson \u00b7 Published October 24, 2026<\/p>\n\n

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Force Majeure Clause Dispute Attorney in Florida<\/h2>\n

A force majeure clause lets a party delay or excuse contract duties when a defined event outside its control blocks performance. Whether that protection applies turns on the clause’s exact words, the event, and the notice the contract requires. KEW Legal helps Florida business owners and investors review these clauses from its Coral Gables and Sunny Isles Beach offices.<\/p>\n\n

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If a supplier or customer has cited a force majeure clause and a reply deadline is close, our team can review the contract and timeline with you. Talk it through with our team — the first consultation is free, confidential, and carries no obligation.<\/p>

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What a Force Majeure Clause Does and Who This Page Is For<\/h2>\n

A force majeure clause is a contract term that excuses or suspends performance when a defined event beyond the parties’ control prevents it. The phrase is French for “superior force.”<\/p>\n

This page is for suppliers, customers, landlords, tenants, and project parties in South Florida who are sending or receiving a force majeure notice. It also helps owners who want to know how the clause would work before a problem starts.<\/p>\n

The clause’s power comes from its exact wording, so the full contract controls the analysis. Amendments, side letters, and emails about the event matter too.<\/p>\n

KEW Legal acts as outside general counsel for business owners and investors across Miami-Dade and South Florida. Contract disputes are one part of that work, alongside partnership, vendor, lease, employment, and sale matters.<\/p>\n

Which Events Qualify: Reading the Clause Word by Word<\/h2>\n

A qualifying event is one the contract names or one that fits the clause’s general wording.<\/p>\n

Many clauses list events such as:<\/p>\n