Missing the time limit to start GAFTA or FOSFA arbitration means risking your entire claim — even when you are plainly right on the merits. These deadlines are short, they are applied strictly, and counting on the arbitrators to show leniency usually does not pay off. Below, I set out how much time you have, what you actually need to do within it, and what options remain if it has already passed. A time limit…
FOSFA arbitration (The Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations Ltd) plays a key role in international trade of oils, seeds, and fats. In this guide, we will examine the main aspects of FOSFA arbitration, including the dispute resolution process, timelines, costs, and enforcement of decisions. It is important to understand how this process works to use it effectively in commercial activities. 📕 Free practitioner’s guide — FOSFA arbitration & appeal 2026 Print-quality 26-page PDF…