Webinar: An Introduction To Using FIDIC Contract Terms

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This webinar is designed to introduce each of the terms (the books), and give an overview to their uses. It will cover:

The Orange Book: The first and only edition of this contract was released in 1995. This was the first design and build contract released by FIDIC.

The (new) Red Book: Released in 1999, the Red Book is suitable for contracts that the majority of design rests with the Employer.

The (new) Yellow Book: Released in 1999, the Yellow Book is suitable for contracts that the contractor has the majority of the design responsibility.

The Silver Book: Released in 1999, the Silver Book is for turnkey projects. This contract places significant risks on the contractor. The contractor is also responsible for the majority of the design.

The Pink Book: First published 2005 – an amended version was published 2006, with a further edition in June 2010 This is an adaptation of The Red Book created to fit the purposes of Multilateral Development Banks.

The Gold Book: Released in 2008, this is FIDIC’s first design-build and operate contract.

About the Presenter:
Ian Moody has over 30 years of business experience ranging from senior management positions, in such companies as Ericsson to founding and selling his own companies. Ian designs and delivers training programmes globally with particular attention to the GCC nations. He works in many fields including both accredited and non-accredited courses.

Ian divides his time equally between the Middle East and the UK. In the UK, Ian is a lead professor at London Met University and the University of West London specialising in working with students to gain their membership to the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply.