Force majeure
Glossary
Force majeure is a situation where a party cannot perform its obligations due to unforeseeable and unavoidable events. It temporarily or permanently suspends obligations without liability.
Updated: 11/03/2026
The definitions presented in this section reflect the Belgian context, unless stated otherwise. The texts are intended to summarise the concepts in everyday language and should not be regarded as exhaustive or definitive. Suggestions or adjustments may always be sent to glossary@tcm.be.
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