In this comprehensive guide, we break down 10 essential functions of the Engineer—each backed by relevant clauses, real-world examples, and practical insights.
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Discover how the FIDIC Emerald Book (2019) revolutionizes underground construction contracts. Learn about risk allocation, dispute resolution, and why this contract is essential for tunneling, metro, and hydropower projects.
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Discover key differences between FIDIC, NEC, and JCT contracts—covering structure, risk, dispute resolution, payments, and time management for global construction projects.
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Explore the key differences between FIDIC 2017 and NEC4 contracts to decide which is best for your construction projects.
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This scenario illustrates a purely Unrelated Dispute—the conflict is only between the Main Contractor and Subcontractor and does not relate to any problem under the main contract with the Employer.
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This role is much more than an administrative appointment; it’s the linchpin that holds together communication, decision-making, and the very performance of a contract.
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Clause 1.14: Joint and Several Liability in the FIDIC Yellow Book 2017 (Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build) addresses the responsibilities and obligations of the Contractor when the Contractor is constituted as a Joint Venture (JV).
Discover how to protect your intellectual property rights while ensuring smooth project execution, complete with real-life examples and expert insights from legal, technical, and construction perspectives.
Discover the hidden complexities and potential ambiguities in Sub-Clause 1.8 [Care and Supply of Documents] of the FIDIC Yellow Book 2017. Our comprehensive analysis offers practical recommendations for improved clarity, ensuring smooth project execution and minimizing disputes. Learn from real-life examples and gain insights from legal, technical, and construction perspectives.
Clause 1.4: Law and Language states that the governing law of the contract is the law of the country where the site is located, and the language for communications shall be the language specified in the contract. This clause interacts with several other clauses to ensure consistency and clarity in the contract’s execution.
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Sub-Clause 1.3: Notices and Other Communications, outlines the requirements for delivering, receiving, and acknowledging all formal communications under the contract.
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This article provides a comprehensive overview of construction contract types commonly used in India, including Cost Plus, Lump-Sum, and Turnkey agreements, and delves into the legal frameworks that govern them. It highlights essential clauses and key factors to consider in contract selection, offering a practical guide for navigating India’s construction landscape.
PC Clause 20.9 Employer’s Claims under the Subcontract in the FIDIC Yellow Book provides a structured process for addressing claims that the Employer brings against the Contractor, impacting the Subcontractor’s work. This clause outlines communication protocols, documentation responsibilities, and cost-sharing methods to handle these claims effectively, ensuring fair treatment for all parties and maintaining project momentum.
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This article examines how subcontractors can make claims under FIDIC Subcontract Conditions, focusing on compliance with procedural requirements, essential documentation, and the roles of contractors and engineers.
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In the world of construction, contract variations are inevitable. Unforeseen changes—whether due to technology, law, or environmental factors—often require project managers to adjust the project scope and manage contract alterations
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Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts are complex agreements that require meticulous management to ensure project success.
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This article clarifies the differences between indemnity and guarantee contracts, essential for managing risk and securing financial obligations.
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An Expression of Interest (EOI) is a preliminary step in the procurement process under Limited International Bidding (LIB), allowing contracting authorities to shortlist potential contractors or service providers based on their qualifications before the formal bidding process begins.
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Adjustments for Changes in Legislation under FIDIC 13.7 (1999) & 13.6 (2017) compared. Full clause analysis, timelines, claims & sample letters for professionals!
Clause 13.8 Adjustments for Changes in Cost under FIDIC Yellow Book 1999 explained with real scenarios, checklists, sample letters, and payment calculator.
