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Training Course: FIDIC Contracts Management


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14 - 18 Sep 2025

Dubai (UAE)

Hotel : Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Cost : 4900 € Euro

Introduction

In the infrastructure, construction, and engineering sectors, FIDIC contracts have become the global standard for managing complex, multi-party projects. These contracts govern the relationships between employers, contractors, consultants, and engineers, emphasizing fairness, risk allocation, and dispute resolution. This specialized training program, designed by Global Horizon Training Center, equips legal and compliance professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate, analyze, draft, and enforce FIDIC contracts in alignment with organizational risk management and compliance frameworks.

Objectives

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the structure and intent behind various FIDIC contract forms (Red, Yellow, Silver, and Green Books)

  • Interpret legal clauses and their implications from a compliance and risk perspective

  • Apply best practices in contract drafting, negotiation, and risk allocation

  • Address claims, variations, and extensions of time in accordance with FIDIC procedures

  • Ensure effective contract administration and dispute resolution

  • Align FIDIC contract practices with corporate governance and compliance mandates

Course Methodology

The course will utilize:

  • Interactive presentations by FIDIC and legal experts

  • Practical case studies from global infrastructure projects

  • Group discussions and real-life contract clause analysis

  • Hands-on drafting and reviewing exercises

  • Simulations of dispute resolution scenarios under FIDIC rules

  • Compliance and audit checklist development for FIDIC contract monitoring

Organizational Impact

This training will provide measurable benefits to the organization, including:

  • Strengthened legal and contractual risk management

  • Better project execution and control through contract clarity and enforcement

  • Enhanced compliance with international contract standards

  • Improved capability to handle claims, delays, and disputes

  • Higher efficiency in vendor and consultant management

  • Greater alignment between technical, legal, and financial teams

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Legal and Compliance Professionals

  • Contract Managers and Project Managers

  • Procurement and Supply Chain Managers

  • Construction and Engineering Consultants

  • Risk and Claims Analysts

  • Internal Auditors involved in project oversight

Outlines

Day 1: Introduction to FIDIC Contracts and Legal Framework

  • Overview of FIDIC: History, mission, and global relevance

  • Types of FIDIC Contracts: Red Book, Yellow Book, Silver Book, Green Book

  • Understanding the roles of parties: Employer, Contractor, Engineer

  • Legal foundation of FIDIC contracts under civil and common law

  • Importance of FIDIC in public-private partnerships (PPPs) and international projects

  • Case study: Comparative analysis of FIDIC Red and Silver Books

Day 2: Key Clauses and Risk Allocation in FIDIC Contracts

  • Core clauses: responsibilities, liabilities, insurance, and indemnities

  • Time for completion and extension of time (EOT) provisions

  • Clauses on force majeure, unforeseen conditions, and delays

  • Risk allocation and balancing between employer and contractor

  • Understanding the contractor's and employer’s risks under different FIDIC forms

Day 3: Claims Management, Variations, and Dispute Avoidance

  • Notification and preparation of claims under FIDIC

  • Managing variations and changes to the work scope

  • Delay analysis techniques and cost implications

  • Dispute avoidance and adjudication under FIDIC DAB (Dispute Adjudication Board)

  • Drafting of compliant notices and claims documentation

Day 4: Contract Administration and Legal Compliance

  • Administration best practices: communication, record-keeping, and reporting

  • Monitoring contractor performance and compliance tracking

  • Legal risk assessment in ongoing FIDIC projects

  • Interface between contract administration and internal audit

  • Compliance pitfalls in procurement and contractor management

Day 5: Dispute Resolution and Final Project

  • Overview of dispute resolution options: negotiation, adjudication, arbitration

  • FIDIC's multi-tier dispute resolution mechanisms

  • Role of ICC, UNCITRAL, and local jurisdictions in enforcing FIDIC outcomes

  • Contract closure, final account procedures, and lessons learned

  • Course wrap-up and Q&A session

Special Courses

Training Course: FIDIC Contracts Management


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SC236061

14 - 18 Sep 2025

Dubai (UAE) - Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Hotel : Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Cost: 4900 € Euro


  About Dubai

Dubai, located on the Persian Gulf, is one of the seven United Arab Emirates and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The discovery of oil in the region has made Dubai extremely wealthy, allowing it to build the glittering skyscrapers that it is now famous for. That wealth is strongly in evidence in Dubai and visitors will see luxurious buildings and supercars aplenty. Perfect beaches and endless shopping opportunities are to key to Dubai's attractions. Flights to Dubai open up the city's cultural attractions to tourists, with beautiful mosques, museums and art galleries scattered throughout this ultra-modern metropolis.


  Things to do and places to visit in Dubai

Dubai's wealth has made it famous for building ever taller buildings and creating artificial islands off its shores. The city's hotels are luxurious and shoppers will love its extensive shopping malls which showcase all the world's top brands. Dubai's attractions don't end there. Dubai also caters to adventure lovers, who can jump in a 4x4 or on a board to speed over dunes outside the city. Local culture mustn't be forgotten either, and visitors have wonderful mosques to visit and old districts to explore. All that combined means that a flight to Dubai is sure to lead to an unforgettable holiday.

When visiting Dubai, be sure to:

  • Go to the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
  • Admire the intricately beautiful Grand Mosque, which has the tallest minaret in the city.
  • Understand the local history and culture with a visit to the Dubai Museum.
  • Discover objects from the 6th century at Jumeirah Archaeological Site.
  • Go skiing – That's not a joke, the Mall of the Emirates houses a snowdome.
  • Go shopping at the Mall of the Emirates or the Dubai Mall.
  • Explore the desert surrounding the city – either by 4x4 or atop a camel.
  • Eat fantastic seafood at Dubai Marina.
  • Cool off at the Wild Wadi Waterpark.
  • Marvel at gorgeous Arabic calligraphy at Jumeirah Mosque, the biggest in the city.
  • Take a yacht tour around the artificial islands of Palm Jumeirah.
  • Haggle for souvenirs in one of the city's souks.
  • Wander around the traditional building in Bastakiya District.
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