GAFTA House London

Arbitration & Mediation

 

Most Commodity Traders worldwide incorporate relevant GAFTA or FOSFA contract under English Law. By virtue of this incorporation and by that of Arbitration clause, the parties deemed to have consented to dispute resolution process under GAFTA or FOSFA arbitral body which is further governed by Arbitration Act 1996 of England & Wales.

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The Arbitration clause entitles parties to either of following –

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• A tribunal of three Arbitrators under Rules 125 of GAFTA

• A Sole Arbitrator under Rules 125 of GAFTA

• Simple Dispute Resolution under Rules 126 of GAFTA

• Mediation as per Rules 128 of GAFTA

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Amit Takkar has over 30 years of experience in Global Grains & Feeds trade and is a qualified Arbitrator & Mediator. As an individual member –

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• Accepts Arbitrator and Mediator appointments

• Act as an Independent trade representative and advice on disputes and GAFTA & FOSFA arbitration

• Draft submissions as a Claimant and Respondent in GAFTA & FOSFA arbitration

He can be reached at amit.takkar@coniferindia.com

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