Lawyers of AGA Partners Law Firm successfully represented Client's company interests in the dispute at the GAFTA arbitration court (London), with the subsequent recovery of the claimed sum in the jurisdiction of Marocco.
The dispute arose following the failure to open letter of credit (LC) in time therefore the Client's company being the seller upon the contract had to terminate the agreement and claim damages recovery at the arbitration court. The claims regarding the arbitration were prepared by the Managing Partner, Aminat Suleymanova and Senior lawyer, Ivan Kasynyuk. The case was brought to a logical end resulting in the recovery of all damages including interests for late payment.
Another proceedings at the GAFTA arbitration, in which AGA Partners Law Firm represented interests of the Client's company, have successfully ended.
According to the Senior lawyer of the company, Ivan Kasynyuk, who participated in the arbitration proceedings: "This dispute was the traditional and very widespread regarding execution of FOB contracts. Client's company being the buyer, performed all necessary actions for the fulfillment of its obligations, including providing vessel for the loading. However, company-seller refused to execute the contract refering to the force-majeure clause in connection with the drought in the state of the commodities origin, namely in Russia in the last year».
Notwithstanding mentioned circumstances lawyers of AGA Partners successfully represented the Client's company interests, receiving the GAFTA award in the amount of 261.000 USD, calculated upon the difference between the contractual price and alternate purchase price.
AGA Partners Law Firm was mentioned by Ukrainian Law Firms (A Handbook for Foreign Clients) 2011 edition in the list of the leading law firms at the Ukrainian market.
High professionalism and excellent reputation of AGA Partners yet again allowed us to enter the top-five of leading Ukrainian law firms in such practice field as Foreign Trade. Moreover, our Managing Partner, Aminat Suleymanova, was named among top five leading lawyers in the International arbitration, Foreign trade and Agribusiness legal practice areas.
Thanks to our colleagues and clients for the high appreciation of our work!
This year AGA Partners was represented by Managing Partner Aminat Suleymanova.
About 900 delegates from 50 countries took part in the forum.
Grain and Feed Trade Association (GAFTA) hold 3-days training course Grade 2 "Contracts: Dealing with and Resolving Problems", which took place on 7-9 of June, 2010 in Kiev, hotel "InterContinental".
Ivan Kasynyuk, Senior Associate of AGA Partners Law Firm, was invited as the speaker on the issues of the enforcement of the arbitration awards. AGA Partners became sponsor of this event.
This year AGA Partners was represented by Managing Partner Aminat Suleymanova.
About 700 delegates from 50 countries took part in the forum.
High professionalism and excellent reputation of AGA Partners yet again allowed us to enter the top-five of leading Ukrainian law firms in such practice field as Foreign Trade. Moreover, our Managing Partner, Aminat Suleymanova, was named among top five leading lawyers in the International arbitration, Foreign trade and Agribusiness legal practice areas.
Thanks to our colleagues and clients for the high appreciation of our work!
"Expert Council" unites the most respectful and experienced lawyers practicing in various fields of Law in Ukraine, chosen by the editors office.
We are glad to announce that Aminat Suleymanova, Managing Partner of AGA Partnes Law Firm, became a member of "Family law expert council".