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14.03.2026 Participation of US and South American Companies in FOSFA Arbitration

The Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations (FOSFA) is an international trade organisation founded in London in 1863

22.05.2025 How to calculate damages under a trade contract?

When one defaults on a trade contract, the crucial question arises: how shall an innocent party to the contract calculate the damages due to be reimbursed by the defaulter?

12.03.2024 The Polish-Ukrainian border and force majeure: what grain exporters need to know

Since autumn 2023, active protests of Polish farmers and hauliers have started at the border between Poland and Ukraine against temporary measures to liberalise trade and freight transport between the EU and Ukraine. Protesters periodically block truck traffic at checkpoints on the Polish-Ukrainian border. Force majeure and the doctrine of frustration may be potential defences for the seller. In this article, we look at the specifics of the legal instruments that need to be considered by sellers whose cargoes cross the Ukrainian-Polish border.

27.01.2023 FOSFA Arbitration

In the article we will explain the process and costs of FOSFA arbitration and how to improve your chances of success in this arbitration.

25.04.2022 What should a FOB seller do when goods were unloaded without payment? (Part 2)

Here is the second part of the detective story "What should a FOB seller do when goods were unloaded without payment?", where we explain that a breach of contract may potentially serve the interests of a claimant in certain situations.

11.03.2022 Does the war in Ukraine constitute force majeure according to Gafta and FOSFA?

On 24 February 2022, Russia attacked Ukraine. In this article, we analyse whether the war constitutes a force majeure event as per Gafta and FOSFA contracts.

09.11.2021 What should a FOB seller do when goods are unloaded without payment?

The classic situation: a seller has delivered goods and a buyer does not pay. The cargo is unloaded without the seller's knowledge and without presentation of the original bills of lading.

10.03.2019 New Senior Associate – Danil Hristich

Fortior Law welcomes Danil Hristich who has joined us as Senior Associate.