Day 1:
Introduction to FIDIC Contracts
Overview of FIDIC and its role in global project delivery.
Key features of the Yellow Book (Design-Build) vs. the Silver Book (Turnkey).
Understanding the roles and responsibilities of parties under FIDIC contracts.
Case study: A comparative analysis of Yellow and Silver Book applications.
Day 2:
Contractual Framework and Risk Allocation
Detailed examination of general conditions and special provisions.
Principles of risk allocation and their implications for project success.
Strategies for drafting clear and enforceable contract terms.
Interactive workshop: Identifying risks in sample contracts.
Day 3:
Contract Administration and Compliance
Best practices for administering FIDIC contracts throughout the project lifecycle.
Updates on environmental and safety compliance requirements.
Managing variations, claims, and extensions of time.
Group activity: Developing a contract administration checklist.
Day 4:
Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
Role of Dispute Adjudication Boards (DABs) and their procedural framework.
Alternative dispute resolution methods under FIDIC contracts.
Recent developments in arbitration and litigation trends.
Mock dispute resolution session: Practicing negotiation techniques.
Day 5:
Advanced Topics and Practical Applications
Impact of cultural and legal diversity on FIDIC contract implementation.
Integrating digital tools for contract monitoring and reporting.
Lessons learned from high-profile FIDIC projects worldwide.
Final assessment: Presenting actionable insights based on course learnings.
