2 Day FIDIC Contracts Workshop

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

a FIDIC accredited programme

15th – 16th May 2013 KUWAIT

Led by:

DR. SEBASTIAN HӦK Lawyer, Arbitrator

FIDIC President’s List of Adjudicators FIDIC Accredited Trainer

1999 FIDIC Conditions of Contract

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This practical, powerful ‘hands on’ training addresses

consultant engineers, contractors and employers who are

interested in the correct and effective management of FIDIC

contracts. This course focuses on the management

procedures in respect of testing, payments, design review,

suspension, programming, submission of bank guarantees,

measurement, etc, and shall train and qualify the parties

and the engineer to manage claims and variations properly.

Designed how have an active engagement approach with,

case studies and best practice examples.

This course will be will be taught by internationally

renowned FIDIC Contracts expert, Dr. Sebastian Hök (PhD),

Germany, who possess in depth experience as a member of

engineer teams on projects in the gulf area and other parts

of the world.

DR. SEBASTIAN HӦK Graduated in Law from Göttingen University and is a German solicitor registered at the Berlin

Bar. He has extensive international project and commercial experience gained while living and

working in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. For the past 20 years he has been partner

and senior partner of Dr. Hök, Stieglmeier & Kollegen. Dr. Hök is acting as arbitrator, adjudicator

and legal counsel and also a fully accredited FIDIC trainer. He is a lecturer at Berlin University of

applied science for construction contract management. Since 2009 he is a FIDIC listed

Adjudicator.

As an international standard of contracts, this workshop

will not only prove beneficial but provide the essential

knowledge to professionals involved with the next

generation of International Projects.

These include but are not limited to Government

Ministries, Construction Companies, Funding Agencies,

Private Sector Companies, Consulting Engineers and

Architects, to Manufacturing Companies, Insurers and

Contractors (EPC).

The International Federation of Consulting Engineers www.fidic.org, have over the years

exercised its mandate, in publishing international standard forms of contracts for works and for clients, for use in

construction projects. It has since facilitated the international business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish

norms that are used all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients.

The FIDIC 1999 Contracts used around the world are:

The Conditions of Contract for Construction (The 1999 Red Book)

The Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build (The 1999 Yellow Book)

The Conditions of Contract for EPC Turnkey Projects (The 1999 Silver Book)

He was member of DAB and arbitral panels in Bosnia, Germany, Latvia, Tanzania and Poland. Dr. Hök has written various

books and articles in French, English and German on FIDIC forms of contract. He is a co-author of the book FIDIC for

Practitioners and member of the German Dispute Adjudication Assessment Panel and former past Chairman of Eurojuris

Commission International Litigation. He was also a friendly reviewer of the FIDIC Gold Book and the FIDIC Subcontract form.

He currently advising two FIDIC Task Groups, including the D&B Subcontract. Since 2011 he is the Chair of the FIDIC

Trainers´ Assessment Panel. Dr. Hök has broad forensic experience as a counsel. He was involved in projects and conducted

trainings on FIDIC throughout the world, in particular in Algeria, Angola, Australia, Azerbaidjan, Belgium, Bosnia, Cameroon,

Chile, Dubai, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Laos, Latvia, Oman, Qatar, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Syria, Tanzania,

Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Botswana, India, Philippines, Korea and Serbia.

Delegates will receive :

FIDIC Course certificate

3 FIDIC Contract Books

(Red, Yellow & Silver)

Complete Course Manual

Who Should Attend? Workshop Overview

Accredited Trainer

About FIDIC

Course Outline Contract Management: 1999 FIDIC Conditions of Contract

1. FIDIC Contract Documents: Introduction and

Principles • Introduction to FIDC

• Background to FIDIC Contracts

• Forms

• Preparation of Conditions of Contract

REFRESHMENTS

Workshop 1

2. Which form to use? • Overview of the 1999 Contracts

• Construction Contract

• Main Differences between the Construction Contract

LUNCH

3. Responsibilities of the Main Parties • Clause 1 - General Provisions and General Issues

• Clause 2 - The Employer

• Clause 3 - The Contractor

• Clause 4 - The Engineer

• Clause 5 - Construction Contract: Nominated

Subcontractors

• Clause 5 - Plant and Design-Build Contract: Design

REFRESHMENTS

4. Management of Projects • Clause 6 - Staff and Labour

• Clause 7 - Plant Material and Workmanship

• Clause 8 - Commencement Delays and Suspension

• Clause 10 - Employer’s Taking Over; Defects Liability

Workshop 2

1. Tests on Completion • Clause 9 - Tests on Completion

• Clause 11 - Plant Contract: Tests after Completion

2. Financial Clauses and Procedures • Clause 12 - Construction Contract: Measurement and

Evaluation

• Clause 13 - Variations and Adjustments

• Clause 14 - Contract Price and Payment

REFRESHMENTS

Workshop 3

3. Suspension and Termination • Clause 15 - Termination by Employer

• Clause 16 - Suspension and Termination by Contractor

LUNCH

4. Risk, Liability and Force Majeure • Clause 17 - Risk and Responsibility,

• Clause 18 - Liability and Insurance

• Clause 19 - Force Majeure

REFRESHMENTS

5. Claims and Disputes and Arbitration • Clause 20 - Claims, Disputes and Arbitration

• Inherent Project risk

• Contractor’s Claims and Employer’s Claims; Claims

procedures

• Disputes

• Amicable Settlement

• Dispute Adjudication Board

• Arbitration

Workshop 4

5:00pm End of Day One 5:00pm End of Day Two

9:00am Start of Day Two

8:30am Registration 9:00am Workshop Begins

Day 1

Day 2

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Workshop Fee

Registration fee per delegate(s):

1 Delegate -- KD 395 2+ Delegates -- KD 350 ea.

The full fee is payable in advance and includes the cost of training, lunches, refreshments, course certificate and documentation, including 3 FIDIC contract books (Red, Yellow & Silver) that will be discussed at the workshop. Delegates are responsible for arranging their own travel, visas and hotel accommodation, and are not included in the

workshop fee.

Payment Methods

Payment is due in ADVANCE of the event and must be made

as follows:

By Cash (Kuwait Only)

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bank fee charges that maybe chargeable back to the client.

The registration fees given above are net of any such

charges. Registration will be deemed complete once the form

is duly filled and full payment is done in advance. Upon our

receipt, all registered delegates will receive an

acknowledgement of registration together with confirmation of

payment. We reserve the right to refuse registration or

withhold materials if payment is not received.

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Contract Management: 1999 FIDIC Conditions of Contract 15th & 16th May, 2013, KUWAIT

Cancellations, Refunds & Substitutions

Refunds (less 10% for administration costs) will be made for

cancellations received in writing, no later than 2 WEEKS

before the event. No refunds will be made after this date.

Delegate substitutions can be made at anytime. We reserve

the right to cancel the event for reasons beyond the control

of CloudGreen. In such unlikely event of cancellation, a full

refund will be made at the earliest.

Organizers

For any questions or queries, contact:

Mr. Rayyan Agha

Tel: + (965) 50502434 Fax: + (965) 25742143

Email: FIDIC@cloudgreen.net

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