INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Our team deals with contracts for the sale and purchase of oil and refined products, chemicals, metals and agricultural products. We advise on futures, options and swap arrangements and handle all aspects of trade finance, including documentary credits, guarantees, complex pre-export and finance arrangements.
Overview
Our team deals with contracts for the sale and purchase of oil and refined products, chemicals, metals and agricultural products. We advise on futures, options and swap arrangements and handle all aspects of trade finance, including documentary credits, guarantees, complex pre-export and finance arrangements.
Key Benefits
International trade legal advisory
Drafting and review of trade contracts
Support for commodity sale and purchase agreements
Advice on trade finance arrangements
Assistance with letters of credit and guarantees
Guidance on futures, options, and swaps
Support with import and export transactions
Practical advice on international trade risks
The Step-by-Step Process
Initial Consultation
Understand your trade transaction and business requirements
Transaction Review
Review the proposed deal, parties, and commercial terms
Contract Review
Draft or review sale and purchase agreements
Trade Finance
Advise on letters of credit, guarantees, and financing arrangements
Risk Assessment
Identify key contractual, financial, and regulatory risks
Negotiation
Assist with negotiating and finalizing transaction terms
Documentation
Review and finalize the required trade documents
Final Guidance
Provide practical legal advice for completing the transaction
Documents Required for Filing
Please prepare the following items to initiate fast-track application drafting:
- Sale or purchase agreement, if available
- Company registration documents
- Details of buyer and seller
- Product or commodity details
- Commercial terms and invoices
- Import/export documents, where applicable
- Letter of credit or documentary credit
- Bank guarantees, if applicable
- Financing or pre-export finance documents
- Futures, options, or swap agreements, where applicable
- Shipping and delivery documents
- Relevant correspondence and transaction records
Book Consultation for INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Submit the matter details and our legal team will contact you about the appropriate next steps.