FIDIC ACEK Contract Course Mod 2, Nairobi, 20-21 February 2013

20 February, 2013 - 08:30 to 21 February, 2013 - 18:00

Type:

Course/Workshop

Language:

English

Location:

Nairobi

Kenya

Fees:

USD 950; USD 900 before 8th February; USD 1700 for both Module 1 and 2

Organiser/partner:

Association of Consulting Engineers of Kenya

Registration

Past event

Registration date:

10 January, 2013 - 17:15 to 14 February, 2013 - 17:15

One of the main aspects developed in the material is how to manage claims to avoid claims developing in disputes and how to manage disputes using the existing mechanisms in the Contract.

It will be also underlined the scope of the Dispute Adjudication Board in avoiding disputes and giving decision in the case that the parties will not reach a decision.

The courses are also accredited by the Engineers Registration Board of Tanzania and engineers participating in one course will be awarded 16 Professional Development Units (PDUs).

Contact for information:

Administrator
Association of Consulting Engineers of Kenya
Professional Centre, Parliament Road, Nairobi, Kenya
P.O.Box 72643-00200

Tel: +254 020 2249085
Mobile : +254 722404941

Email: [email protected]

http://www.acek.co.ke

Themes:

Module 2

Group Extras

More information

Off-line registration

http://www.acek.co.ke

Programme

1. Introduction in the FIDIC Conditions of Contract a. Historical information b. What FIDIC is c. Examination of the FIDIC 1999 Contracts

2. Risk allocation in the FIDIC Contracts a. Type of risks b. Risk allocation in accordance with various forms of contracts c. Risk management

3. Claims in Construction contracts a. Reasons for claims b. Substantiation of claims c. Claims are different from disputes

4. Claims procedure in the FIDIC Contracts a. Claim procedure from the contractor’s point of view b. Claims procedure from the Employer’s point of view

5. Engineer’s determination a. What is the Engineer’s determination b. Procedure

6. Adjudication principles a. What is a dispute b. Mechanism of disputes from the Employer’s side c. Mechanism of disputes from the Contractor’s side d. Dispute avoidance e. Alternative dispute resolution methods

7. Dispute resolution a. Dispute resolution under FIDIC Contracts b. Legal aspect of the Dispute Adjudication Board

8. DAB establishment a. Characteristics of the DAB b. Benefits c. Selection process d. Guidelines for the DAB member

9. Procedural rules a. Routine procedure b. Routine procedure inside DAB c. First site visit d. Normal site visit e. Procedural rules f. How to start adjudication

10. Dispute time table and position papers a. Dispute referral b. Program c. Nature of the position papers d. Hearing e. Procedure for the hearing

11. Reaching the decision a. Reaching the decision b. Post DAB decision c. Amicable setting d. Failure to comply with DAB decision e. Arbitration

Who should attend:

The course provides the necessary information for professionals from the Government, Employers, Contractors, Private Sector, Engineers, and Consulting Engineers. It is also addressed to Quantity Surveyors, Legal Advisers, and Architects. It is important for the peoples involved in preparing and implementing projects under FIDIC Conditions of Contract.

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