{"id":17524,"date":"2020-11-19T13:01:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T13:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/triniti.eu\/insights\/triniti-jurex-defended-the-interests-of-a-farmer-meteorological-conditions-may-be-recognized-as-a-force-majeure-situation\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:39:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:39:39","slug":"triniti-jurex-defended-the-interests-of-a-farmer-meteorological-conditions-may-be-recognized-as-a-force-majeure-situation","status":"publish","type":"insights","link":"https:\/\/triniti.1kdigital.com\/lv\/insights\/triniti-jurex-defended-the-interests-of-a-farmer-meteorological-conditions-may-be-recognized-as-a-force-majeure-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"TRINITI JUREX defended the interests of a farmer &#8211; meteorological conditions may be recognized as a force majeure situation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\r\n\r\nExtreme meteorological conditions in agriculture can now be recognized as a <em>force majeure<\/em> situation. Such a decision was made by the Supreme Court of Lithuania in a case in which we represented a Lithuanian farmer against the buyer of agricultural products UAB Agrosfera.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAnd this is the first time in the country&#8217;s courts\u2019 practice, when our firm\u2019s Associate Partner <a href=\"https:\/\/triniti.eu\/our-team\/marius-tamosiunas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marius Tamo\u0161i\u016bnas<\/a>, Senior Associate <a href=\"https:\/\/triniti.eu\/our-team\/laimonas-stancikas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laimonas Stan\u010dikas<\/a> and the team managed to prove that the farmer&#8217;s contract was not fulfilled due to unfavourable natural conditions, which were force majeure circumstances.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nWorld climate change and the resulting extreme natural disasters do not bypass Lithuania. In the last few years, the country has repeatedly declared an emergency situation due to heavy rains or drought.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nUntil now, however, the prevailing view in agriculture has been that contract terms due to force majeure were a mere formality and it was not realistic for farmers to take advantage of these terms in the face of natural disasters. We are glad that the situation has changed and farmers have more legal opportunities to defend their interests.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nConsult with us if you are not sure about the conditions in your contracts.\r\n\r\n\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5446,"template":"","person_countries":[252],"people_industries":[],"experience_practice_area":[336,337],"insight_category":[435],"class_list":["post-17524","insights","type-insights","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","person_countries-lietuva-lv","experience_practice_area-it-datu-aizsardziba-un-privatums","experience_practice_area-stridu-izskirsana-skirejtiesa","insight_category-jaunumi"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TRINITI JUREX defended the interests of a farmer - meteorological conditions may be recognized as a force majeure situation - TRINITI - Pan-Baltic Law Firm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"lv_LV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"TRINITI JUREX defended the interests of a farmer - meteorological conditions may be recognized as a force majeure situation - TRINITI - Pan-Baltic Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Extreme meteorological conditions in agriculture can now be recognized as a force majeure situation. 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