AGA Partners invite for a seminar ‘Contract Execution at a War Time’

AGA Partners with over 15 years of experience in commodities trade will hold a special seminar devoted to the impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on the execution of commodities contracts.

•    How does the war influence contract performance?
•    What is the situation at the Ukrainian ports?
•    What are the recent developments in commodities export from Ukraine?
•    How does the prevention of shipment clause operate?
•    How should force majeure and war risk clauses be invoked?
•    Do you have a right to cancel the contract?

AGA Partners will answer all these and many other questions at the seminar organized exclusively for the participants of Agro&Food SecurityForum. Grains, Oilseeds, Pulses.

Program of the seminar:

11:00 –11:20 Ivan Kasynyuk, Partner at AGA Partners

Latest update on the Ukrainian commodities market

• Operation of Ukrainian ports
• Alternative performance
• Perspectives of commodities export

11:20 – 12:10 Pavlo Lebediev, Associate at AGA Partners

Prevention of shipment, force majeure and war risk clauses in contracts: details matter!

• How does the prevention of shipment clause operate?
• How should force majeure and war risk clauses be invoked?
• Do you have a right to cancel the contract?
• What should you do if force majeure is wrongly invoked?
• Do you have a right to claim damages?
• What is the procedure for claiming damages?

12:00 – 13:00 Iryna Moroz, Partner at AGA Partners

Real-time case study on force majeure

• Blockade of the Ukrainian sea ports
• Impossibility to accept the cargo at the terminal under CPT/DAP contracts
• Restrictions of railway transportation to the EU
• Congestions at the Sulina channel
• Recommendations on how the force majeure risks can be mitigated

Register for the seminar here

We already have 22 countries, the list of participants is at the link.

Forum website https://agrofoodforum.org/

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Tags: Ukraine, Poland, war, Agro&Food Security Forum, AGA Partners