Over 200 participants joined the Introduction to the INC Contract webinar to watch and learn about the new short-form contract that the INC is offering its members. Mr. Giles Hacking, former INC Chairman and current member of the INC Business Integrity Committee chaired the webinar.
Alongside Mr. Hacking, representatives from top organizations also took part. Dr. Helena Melnikov, Waren-Verein der Hamburger Börse e. V. WV, Germany, Ms. Barbara Niemens, NZV Netherlands, Mr. Liam O’Gorman, Nut and Dried Fruit Trade Association NDFTA, UK, Mr. Jeremiah Szabo, DFA of California, USA, Mr. Bob Bauer, Association of Food Industries AFI, USA, and Mr. Craig Duerr, California Almond Exporters Association CAEA, USA each gave short presentations on what products and services their organizations can provide. These six arbitral organizations are all supporters of the INC Short Form Contract and can be selected for arbitration when using the contract.
Moreover, Ms. Tara Smith, a representative of Clyde & Co, and three more members of the INC Business Integrity, Mr. Andrew Waring, Mr. Pratap Nair, and Mr. Stephen Meltzer joined to give their input. Following the description of the new INC Short Form Contract by Mr. Hacking, and the presentations from the guest speakers, a short Q&A session gave attendees to address questions directly to the panel. All in all, the webinar continued the recent trend of online services for INC members considering the current public health situation. View the preliminary INC Short Form Contract!
Thank you to everyone who attended and thank you to all of our speakers for providing wonderful content for INC members. If you missed the live webinar or would like to re-watch it, you can find it in the INC TV Channel.