FIDIC ECV Dispute Adjudicators, Trinidad July 2012

16 July, 2012 - 09:00 to 17 July, 2012 - 17:00

Type:

Course/Workshop

Language:

English

Location:

Port of Spain

Trinidad and Tobago

Fees:

US$ 1,300.00

Organiser/partner:

Joint Consultative Council TT

Registration

Past event

Registration date:

11 June, 2012 - 18:30 to 16 July, 2012 - 08:00

The 1999 FIDIC Conditions of Contract are being increasingly used by the international Construction Industry throughout the World. In Europe they are used by the European Commission for all their projects throughout Central and Eastern Europe. The Multi-Lateral Development Banks, including the World Bank, Islamic Bank for Development and the Asian Development Bank have adopted the 1999 FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction.

Contact for information:

Mrs. Desiree Lopez-Arthur

Tél.: 623-9396

Fax: 868 625 5749

Email: [email protected]

Themes:

Module 3: Dispute Adjudication Boards

Group Extras

More information

Off-line registration

Trinidad_flyer_Mod3_4_jul12.pdf

Programme

Day One Day Two

Registration of Participants (09.00-09.30) Dispute timetable and position papers

(09.00-10.45)

- Establish timetable

Adjudication Principles (09.30-11.00) - Nature of Position Papers

- Background of dispute resolution - Responses

- Alternative methods of dispute - DB Directions

- Resolution - Evidence statements

- Application in USA & Europe

- Dispute adjudicator under FIDIC/MDB Work Exercises on position papers

Contracts

- Legal status of adjudicator and DB’s

Work exercises on principles

Break (11.00-11.30) Break (10.45-11.15)

DB Establishment and responsibilities Hearing (11.15-13.00)

(11.30-13.00) - Pre-hearing requirements

- Selection process and appointment/s - Site visit before hearing

- Contract Agreement - Attendees

- Full Term and Ad Hoc responsibilities - Agenda and procedures

- Fees, expenses and payment terms - Evidence

- Termination and replacement of DB - Conclusion of Hearing

- After the hearing

Work exercises on DB establishment

Work Exercises on a Hearing

Lunch (13.00-14.00) Lunch (13.00-14.00)

Procedural Rules (14.00-15.30) Dispute Decision (14.00-15.30)

-Routine Procedures - Reaching the decision

- Full term site visits - 3 Person DB discussion

- Opinion and advice - Format of decision

- Dispute referral - Unanimity

- DB jurisdiction - Enforcement of decisions

Work exercises on Procedural Rules Work exercises on dispute decision

Break Break (15.30-15.50)

Case Studies on Site Visit and DB opinion Case Studies on DB referrals and decisions

(15.50-17.00)

End of Day One End of Day Two

Who should attend:

The course provides the necessary knowledge for professionals from Government Departments and Agencies, Private Sector Employers, Consulting Engineers, Contractors, Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Legal Advisers and all involved with the implementation and management of large Works Contracts. It is particularly important to those involved in managing or practicing the dispute adjudication process under the FIDIC or similar Contracts.

Brochure:

Trinidad_flyer_Mod3_4_jul12.pdf

Venue:

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Material:

course notes

copies of slides

Material (books):

Construction Contract 1st Ed (1999 Red Book)

Plant and Design-Build Contract 1st Ed (1999 Yellow Book)

Event

FIDIC ECV Dispute Adjudicators, Trinidad July 2012

Group Extras