With an unprecedented momentum for the construction of new major projects linked to the shift away from fossil fuels and the development of a low-carbon economy, there is a real focus on construction law issues relevant to...more
4/25/2024
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In December 2021, at the online International Contract Users Conference, the Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils1 ("FIDIC") launched its Second Edition of the Conditions of the Short Form Contract (the "Green...more
On 11 November 2021, the Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs-Conseils ("FIDIC") launched its first FIDIC Climate Change Charter (the "Climate Change Charter"), a transformative call to action for the global engineering...more
Late last year, the Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils1 ("FIDIC") launched the First Edition Conditions of Subcontract for Plant and Design-Build (the "Yellow Book Subcontract"). The Yellow Book Subcontract is...more
The origins of the FIDIC suite -
The Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC) was founded in Belgium in 1913. Since then, it has become the foremost representative body for the world's consulting...more
1/11/2020
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Dispute Resolution ,
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FIDIC Contracts ,
General Contractors ,
Public Projects ,
Risk Allocation ,
Standard Form Contracts ,
Subcontractors ,
Turnkey Contracts ,
Underground Regulation ,
Updated Forms
Risk in construction contracts -
'Risk', in a project delivery context, can be defined as 'an uncertain event or set of circumstances that, should it occur, will have an effect on the achievement of one or more of the...more
1/9/2020
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Construction Contracts ,
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Contract Terms ,
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Engineering ,
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Fairness Standard ,
FIDIC Contracts ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Indemnification ,
Performance Standards ,
Risk Allocation ,
Standard Form Contracts ,
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