Irrevocable Master Fee Protection Agreement (IMFPA/IMPFA): An Overview

In international trade, an Irrevocable Master Fee Protection Agreement (IMFPA) is a legal document that outlines the fees and commissions payable to intermediaries, such as brokers and agents, for their role in facilitating a transaction. The IMFPA is a binding agreement between the parties involved in the transaction, and it is typically used in large-scale … Read more

Standby Letter of Credit (SBLC): An Overview

A Standby Letter of Credit (SBLC) is a financial instrument that provides a guarantee to a beneficiary that payment will be made by the issuing bank in the event that the applicant fails to fulfill their contractual obligations. SBLCs are commonly used in international trade transactions and can help to mitigate the risks associated with … Read more