Event

FIDIC - KING’S COLLEGE LONDON 2023 SUMMER SCHOOL
FEES, PROGRAMME AND CONTRIBUTORS
In June 2023 the King’s College London Centre of Construction Law will run, in cooperation with FIDIC, an intensive one-week course covering the FIDIC standard form contracts in practice. The FIDIC contract forms lie at the heart of many international projects, and this course will build on common law and civil principles in examining how FIDIC provisions and processes operate in various legal systems.
The course will be provided by leading practitioners and is designed to equip talented commercial managers, engineers and lawyers with advanced legal, commercial and practical knowledge in relation to FIDIC contracts and the legal background within which they operate.The FIDIC 1999 suite and the new FIDIC 2017 Red, Yellow and Silver books will be analysed in detail, with references to older FIDIC contracts such as the 1987 Red Book and 1995 Orange
Book when focusing on experience drawn from particular projects.
The 2022 course intake is limited to 28 students and the course fees for 2023 are £1,800.
The course provides:
30 hours under the SRA CPD scheme & BSB CPD (ref: 1546). Fees are inclusive of educational versions of the main FIDIC contract forms plus a drinks reception,
dinner and other refreshments.
The course dates: are Wednesday 28th June to Sunday 2nd July 2023 following registration and welcome drinks at 5pm on Tuesday 27th June 2023. Teaching is from 9 am to 6 pm each day, concluding at 4.30pm on Sunday 2nd July.
- Procurement strategies, tendering and contract formation.
- Party obligations: Employer, Engineer and Contractor.
- Design responsibility, risk and insurance.
- Early contractor involvement and BIM.
- Prices, valuation, payment, variations and claims.
- Change management and quality management.
- Notices and claims procedures.
- Time, delays, extensions of time, damages and taking over.
- Delay analysis, proving delay and technique selection.
- Quantifying the costs of change, prolongation, disruption, profit and overheads.
- Suspension, termination, force majeure and exceptional events.
- Dispute resolution, dispute boards, amicable settlement and ICC arbitration.
- Workshops including delay analysis, practical issues of quantum and dispute board
fundamentals.
The course leaders are the visiting Professor Nicholas Gould and the Centre Director Professor Renato Nazzini, and the lecturers may include:
- Sir Robert Akenhead
- Murray Armes
- Nicolas Bouchardie
- Edward Corbett
- Jane Davies Evans
- Siobhan Fahey
- Jason Fry
- Jeremy Glover
- Mark Hackett
- Richard Harding KC
- Mrs Justice Jefford DBE, (High Court Judge, TCC)
- Professor David Mosey
- Aisha Nadar
- Sir Vivian Ramsey
- Lindy Patterson KC
- John Uff CBE KC
Places will be allocated at the discretion of King’s College London, with a maximum of two students from any one organisation, and applications should be made now to Olivia Nicolaou at [email protected] using the form annexed