An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts
The Perfect Claim and Alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR) Techniques
Course Overview
This Claim and Disputes under FIDIC Contracts training course is handling the critical subject of claims and disputes causing, Extension of Time (EOT), delays, cost overruns and harm to business relations between contract parties. It will emphasizes the increasing importance of understanding how to avoid claims and disputes during the implementation of contracts in general, and for the case of FIDIC contract conditions in particular.
This training course will guide the participant, with practical case studies, on how to deal with claims and disputes from contracting drafting, agreement and during its execution.
This GLOMACS training course will highlight:
- FIDIC contract concepts and the selection of the appropriate type
- Main FIDIC clauses that could be source of contractual claims
- Main techniques used to disputes resolution such as negotiation, mediation, adjudication and arbitration
- Main FIDIC clauses related to EOT Claims and other Claims as well claims for duty in tort under civil law
- Disputes Avoidance and Adjudication Boards (DAAB) and Arbitration (Local and International)
Training Outline
DAY 1: FIDIC Contracts and its Claims Procedures
- What are Claims and Disputes? Why avoid them?
- Introduction of FIDIC Forms of Contracts
- Claims Types and Classification
- Agreement or Determination by the Engineer
- Employer and Contractor Claims procedures
- Sample claims faced in projects
DAY 2: Change Clauses in FIDIC and Extension of Time
- Change Clauses in FIDIC forms contracts Notices and Its Importance
- The Society of Construction Law (SCL) Delay and Disruption Protocol
- Prospective Delay Analysis Techniques
- Retrospective (Forensic) Delay Analysis Techniques
- Calculating prolongation costs, disruption costs and other costs
- How to select the appropriate analysis method?
- EOT (Extension of Time)
DAY 3: Preparing and Presenting a Claim
- Type of Notices and Its Importance
- Understanding the impact of the Governing law on claim management
- The Essential Elements of a Successful Claim
- Claim Substantiation and Additional Documents
- User-Friendlily and logical claim writing.
- A sample Claim Submission.
DAY 4: Negotiation, Mediation and Disputes Avoidance and Adjudication Board (DAAB)
- What is Negotiation? Why Negotiate?
- The Negotiation Process, Strategies and Tactics
- What is Mediation? What are advantages?
- The Mediation Process and The mediator Role
- Disputes Avoidance and Adjudication Board (DAAB) in FIDIC
- Negotiating and drafting the DAAB Agreement
- Mediation in the UAE and Gulf
DAY 5: Local and International Arbitration
- What is Arbitration?
- Arbitration Clause in FIDIC Contract Conditions
- Typical Arbitration Procedure
- The New York Convention and the Investment Treaty
- UNCETRAL Model Law and International Arbitration
- Local Arbitration and Its Enforcement
- Famous International Arbitration Decisions
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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