A major area of concern for the engineering and construction industry is the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on contractual arrangements between all parties, promoters /sponsors, clients, investors, designers, contractors and others in the supply chain.

Contractual relationships within projects is such that the consulting engineer is engaged under the consultancy agreement by the client and is performing the engineer’s duties under the contract between the employer and the contractor. This webinar will include a discussion of various issues which consulting engineers may face while executing consultancy agreements with their clients and performing the role of the engineer during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Moderator: Nelson Ogunshakin, CEO, FIDIC

Participants:

• Liu Luobing, FIDIC Board member, China
• Pierre Verzat, Chief Executive, Systra, France 
• James Mwangi, President, FIDIC GAMA, Africa
• Andrew Read, Partner, Pederson Read, New Zealand 
• David Brown, Partner, Clyde & Co, France
• Vincent Leloup, Chair Contract Committee, FIDIC, France

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