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FIDIC-Tecniberia-Lambal Contracts Intensive Training Course
Conditions of contract   International Contracts Intensive Training Course
Two-day course on the practical use of the 1999 FIDIC Conditions of Contract organised by Lambal in collaboration with FIDIC and Tecniberia, the FIDIC Member Association for Spain.
 
 Hotel NH Alcalá, Madrid, 5-6 October 2010
 
 The course is in Spanish.
 
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For further information, contact:

Lambal

FIDIC

  • International Federation of Consulting Engineers
  • Box 311, CH-1215 Geneva 15, Switzerland
  • Tel: +41 22 799 49 00; Fax: +41 22 799 49 01
  • fidic@fidic.org
  • www.fidic.org
Practical Use of the 1999 FIDIC Conditions of Contract
  
Providing essential contractual know-how for working on future international projects

The 1999 editions of  FIDIC Conditions of Contract are recommended by the European Commission throughout Central and Eastern Europe for the one billion Euro per annum Transport and Environmental Works Programme, and are increasingly being adopted by IFI's and private clients worldwide.
 
This practical seminar, provided by professional consultants with extensive international experience, explains and illustrates the use of the FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction (the "Construction Contract") and the FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build (the " Plant and Design-Build Contract").
 
Trainer:  The FIDIC Accredited Trainer is provided by Lambal, Spain, a FIDIC Accredited Training Supplier, which specialises in training and management consultancy to the international construction and infrastructure industries.
  • Pablo Laorden, Partner, Lambal
Course materials:  participants will be provided the following materials, in Spanish
  • 1999  FIDIC Conditions of Contract (Construction Contract; Plant and Design-Build Contract)
  • Course notes
  • Overheads used during the seminar
Who should attend?
The intensive training course provides the necessary knowledge for professionals from Government Ministries and Agencies, Private Sector Employers, Consulting Engineers, Contractors, Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Legal Advisers and all involved with the next generation of International Projects. It is particularly important to those involved in preparing or managing infrastructure projects that are internationally financed.
 
Ensure your staff are prepared for working with these important documents, which have become the international contract language of the 21st Century.
 
 Programme
 Day 1: 09.30 - 17.00
 
Introduction to the FIDIC dcontracts
(Construction Contract; Plant and Design-Build Contract)
  • Background
  • Format and content of the General Conditions
  • Guide to Particular Conditions
  • Annexes
  • Selection of the appropriate Contract

Responsibilities of Main Parties

  • General Issues
  • Responsibilities of the Employer
  • The Engineer
  • The Contractor
  • Nominated Sub-Contractor
Management of Projects - Key Areas
Workmanship and Time
  • Staff and labour
  • Plant, materials and workmanship
  • Commencement, delays and suspension
  • Tests and defects liability
  
 Day 2: 09.30 - 17.00
 
Financial Clauses and Procedures
  • Measurement and evaluation,
  • Variation and adjustment
  • Contract Price and Payment
    • Guarantees, Bonds
    • Insurances
Risks, Force Majeure and Termination
  • Termination by Employer
  • Suspension & Termination by Contractor
  • Risks and Responsibilities
  • Force Majeure
Claims and Disputes and Arbitration
  • Claims procedures
  • Disputes Adjudication Board
  • DAB Agreement and Procedures
  • Amicable Settlement and Arbitration
Harmonised Construction Contract
  • Use
  • Main differences
Throughout the course there will be opportunities for questions, and where appropriate, case studies will be introduced.
 
There will be morning and afternoon breaks for coffee or tea, and lunch is included.
 
   Attendance Fees (include lunch and refreshments and course materials)

Before 10 September 2010 (all prices are inclusive of VAT)

  • 1st assistant - 1003 Euros;  Second assistant and more -902,.70 Euros.
  • Tecniberia Member Firm staff: 1st assistant - 944 Euros; Second assistant and more -849.60 Euros.

After 10 September 2010 (all prices are inclusive of VAT)

  • 1st assistant - 1121 Euros; Second assistant and more: 1008.90 Euros.
  • Tecniberia Member Firm staff: 1st assistant - 1062 Euros; Second assistant and more -955,80 Euros.
Venue
  • Hotel NH Alcalá, C/Alcalá 66, 28009 Madrid
  • The hotel has some rooms reserved for the course participants at special rate. Please directly contact the hotel at: +34 914 351060 and indicate "FIDIC-Lambal course".
Registration
International Federation of Consulting Engineers
FIDIC - Box 311 - CH-1215 Geneva 15 - Switzerland
SKYPE fidic.secretariat - Tl +41-22-799 49 00 - Fx +41-22-799 49 01 - fidic@fidic.org - FIDIC.org