Tag: Legal and contracts
Dispute avoidance gets a boost with publication of new FIDIC guidance
New practice note highlights awareness of the dispute avoidance function of dispute boards for FIDIC contract users and adjudicators.
Termination under the FIDIC Second Edition contracts – getting it right
FIDIC’s Second Edition contracts set out more detailed requirements for the service of notices which deserve close consideration by any party contemplating the giving of a termination. Adrian Bell of CMS considers the requirements and what they mean.
Industry cannot afford to rely on general legal principles alone
We speak with White and Case partners Ellis Baker and David Robertson about the legal position as industry faces geopolitical and megaproject challenges.
Fenwick Elliott named top legal firm at FIDIC contracts awards
Largest UK construction and energy law firm, Fenwick Elliott, is named Legal Firm of the Year at recent FIDIC Contract Users’ Awards.
Future leaders: Technological adoption of infrastructure delivery in Colombia
Best practices aimed at standardisation and better training of staff in the construction of large projects have great potential in Colombia, writes cost and civil engineer Sebastián Santiago.
Future leaders: De-risking of construction contracts in a changing climate
LaToya Ouna explains that well-structured, clear, concise construction contracts from the procurement stage are key to successful infrastructure projects in an era of decarbonisation.
Future leaders: Are FIDIC contracts a solution for public projects in...
FIDIC contracts will not magically solve all the issues in large public projects, but they would bring positive results in a desirable time, writes Mexican construction law specialist Juan Pablo Sandoval.
Why aren’t alliancing contracts more widely used in construction?
Jonathan Cartledge to take over as the new chief executive officer of Consult Australia.
Contractual risk management and limiting liability is more important than ever
Slaughter and May associate Chloe Halloran gives her perspective on contractual risk allocation in the UK market.
JICA’s Keisuke Fukui: Mandating dispute boards
Keisuke Fukui, director at the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) makes clear the importance they place to standing boards amid some challenges.
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