Define: Force Majeure Event
What does "Force Majeure Event" mean? The meaning differs based on the contract. We found 6 definitions across 4 companies in SEC filings.
Definition 1 (CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC, seen in 1 filing)
Force Majeure Event means an extraordinary event or circumstance such as an act of God, war or war condition, widespread riots or civil disorder, acts of terrorism, cyber or ransomware attacks, widespread strikes, lockouts, or labor disruptions, government mandate, embargo, fire, flood, earthquake or other nature disaster, epidemic, pandemic or other similar occurrence beyond the reasonable control of the company.
Source: CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC 10-Q
Definition 2 (Tesla, Inc., seen in 1 filing)
Force Majeure Event means fire, flood, earthquake, elements of nature or acts of God, acts of war, terrorism, riots, civil disorders, rebellions, revolutions, strikes, labor disputes or any other similar cause beyond the reasonable control of such Party.
Source: Tesla, Inc. S-1
Definition 3 (Bloom Energy Corp, seen in 1 filing)
Force Majeure Event means fire, earthquake, weather delays or other acts of God, strikes, boycotts, war, riot, insurrection, embargoes, shortages of equipment, labor or materials, delays in issuance of governmental permits or approvals not caused by Landlord or its agents or contractors, or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of Landlord.
Source: Bloom Energy Corp S-1
Definition 4 (CoreWeave, Inc., seen in 1 filing)
Force Majeure Event means elements of nature, acts of God, act of war, pandemic, electrical, internet, or telecommunication outage, government actions or restrictions, or any other similar unforeseeable event, in each case that cannot be reasonably circumvented, is beyond its reasonable control, and not due to its own negligence.
Source: CoreWeave, Inc. 8-K
Definition 5 (Bloom Energy Corp, seen in 1 filing)
Force Majeure Event means an event or condition occurring after the Order Date, whether or not foreseeable, that (1) delays or interferes with the affected Party's performance of its obligations under a Purchase Order, (2) is beyond the control of the affected Party, (3) cannot be mitigated by the affected Party's reasonable efforts, and (4) is not the result of the affected Party's negligence or willful misconduct.
Source: Bloom Energy Corp 10-K
Definition 6 (CoreWeave, Inc., seen in 1 filing)
Force Majeure Event means circumstances beyond CoreWeave s reasonable control, including acts of God, acts of government, flood, fire, earthquakes, pandemics, civil unrest, acts of terror, strikes or other labor problems, regional shortage of adequate power or telecommunications or transportation, internet or other service disruptions involving hardware, software or power systems not within CoreWeave s possession or reasonable control, and denial of service attacks.
Source: CoreWeave, Inc. 8-K
Data extracted from 13 SEC EDGAR filings across 4 companies. Source: Material contracts (Exhibit 10) filed under Regulation S-K.
This page presents definitions found in actual SEC filings for informational purposes. The specific definition appropriate for your contract may vary based on jurisdiction, industry, and specific circumstances. Consult with a qualified attorney for legal advice.