Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts

This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes:

• Training provided via an interactive traditional class-room format or on-line format
• Step by Step review of the claims and disputes clauses in FIDIC conditions of contracts
• Facilitation by tackling issues faced by participants in managing their claims
• Use of practical local and international case studies to reinforce learning
• Practice the “how-to” of customizing FIDIC contracts to local legalization requirement

At the end of this Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course, you will learn to:

• Understand and select the appropriate form of FIDIC Contracts
• Avoid or reduce the reasons causes for potential claims and disputes
• Manage changes and claims in FIDIC contracts
• Understand the impact using on clause for the Employer and Contractor claims
• Learn how FIDIC applies determination, disputes boards and arbitration to resolve disputes
• Understand the issues facing the application of FIDIC conditions under the governing law
• Understand the difference between local arbitration laws in the ME and international arbitration

This Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course is intended for individuals engaged in planning, formulation, and execution of contracts in EPC, Oil and Gas, industrial construction, government contracts including but not limited to:

• Project Managers and project team members
• Project commercial managers, cost mangers, and project control
• Purchasing and supply chain mangers and staff members
• Contract department directors, managers and teams
• Senior and middle managers

Organisational Impact

 By attending this Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course, your organization will benefit from:

• Reducing the exposure to claims and disputes by applying international best practices
• Improving business relation with other organizations by using a balanced contract form
• Customizing your contract forms based on FIDIC contracts according to your needs
• Saving precious executive time used in handling claims and disputes
• Creating your own procedure to effectively manage claims and disputes

Personal Impact

By attending this training course, you will benefit from:

• Increasing your awareness of legal and contractual issues
• Understanding your roles in executing FIDIC Contracts (as Employer, Contractor or  Engineer)
• Professionalism in drafting contract conditions to mitigate risks and reduce claims
• Professionalism in preparing and presenting claims
• Building a career in claims and disputes management  
• Improving business relation with your counterparts in executing contracts