This paper by Jeremy Glover explores the key features of sub-clause 20.1 of the FIDIC form.
Contract issues
"Sub-Clause 20.1 – the FIDIC Time Bar under Common and Civil Law"
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Out of all of the provisions to be found in the FIDIC form, the provisions of Clause 20 have attracted, by far, the most comment. Jeremy Glover discusses one of the potential hurdles that need to be overcome with Clause 20 which is the appointment of the DAB itself. Jeremy also discusses two recent decisions which address the issues of Clause 20.
"NEC Contracts: Programming, project management and pricing – have they stood the test of time?"
January 2015
This paper by Nicholas Gould introduces the NEC generally before focusing on most of the distinctive aspects of NEC3: project management; programming, pricing; compensation events and the time bar; assessing compensation and disputes, as well as touching briefly on the Latham Report.
"Successful contract drafting and management techniques"
June 2014
Nicholas Gould discusses successful contract drafting and management techniques in his paper from the Construction Law: Contracts and Dispute Management conference.
"Mind your language: Are you sure your bespoke contract is tight enough?"
March 2014
In this article written for the RIBA Journal March 2014, Stacy Sinclair discusses the Pickard Finlason Partnership Ltd v Mr and Mrs Lock case and why you should take care when drafting bespoke, complex provisions.
"Getting the Deal Through – Construction 2014"
February 2014
In this publication Stacy Sinclair answers questions on English law ranging from bribery to mediation and everything in between. Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in Getting the Deal Through – Construction 2014, (published in August, 2013; contributing editor: Robert S Peckar of Peckar & Abramson, PC). For further information please visit www.GettingTheDealThrough.com.