The English High Court has handed down a decision affecting the rights of grain traders to recover unpaid contractual prices, overturning three GAFTA awards worth over USD 22 million. The case of Trans Trade RK SA v State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine [2025] EWHC 1803 (Comm) (17 July 2025) highlights the critical distinction between a seller’s right to claim the full price of the goods and the right to claim damages only. Background:…
