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Our instructor, William Godwin has just had published by Wiley-Blackwell his new book "International Construction Contracts: A Handbook".
The book includes a detailed commentary on the FIDIC design –build forms, the Yellow and Silver Books. Available now from Amazon.
We have just held another successful seminar on the Silver book. Here are some comments
- Very Interactive
- What would you change about the course- Nothing!
- The practical exercises were particularly helpful
Amsterdam February 2013
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Matrix Seminars is accredited by FIDIC to supply training in the understanding and use of the FIDIC contracts.
Our courses provide systematic and practical guidance to anyone engaged in international projects. They will appeal to representatives of contractors, employers, developers, project sponsors and funders, insurers, plant and equipment manufacturers, engineers, project managers, lawyers and any others engaged in international construction.
Up Coming Events
FIDIC Courses/structured training
FIDIC Contractor-Design Contracts: practical use of the Yellow and Silver Books, London 15th & 16th May 2013 and Singapore 2nd & 3rd July 2013This popular 2-day intensive course will provide a thorough, up-to-date understanding of the main FIDIC contractor-design construction forms of contract. The provisions of the Plant and Design-Build (Yellow Book) and EPC/Turnkey (Silver Book) contracts will be considered in detail and compared and contrasted. Which form should I use as the basis for my design-build project? What are the risks involved for the contractor and the employer? How can I better manage these risks and use and operate the contract more effectively and with better results?There will be case studies and ample opportunity for questions and discussion. Please contact us on info@matrix-seminars.com for further details.
The FIDIC Gold and Silver Books: practical use of the Design-Build-Operate and EPC/Turnkey forms of contract, Dubai 24-26 September 2013
This 2 ½ -day intensive course will provide a thorough understanding of two FIDIC forms of contract of growing importance in international projects: the relatively recent (2008) Design-Build-Operate (Gold Book) form and the EPC/Turnkey (Silver Book) form of contract. The course is accredited by FIDIC and each delegate will receive a certificate of participation.
Feedback
"An excellent seminar that has increased and widened my knowledge of FIDIC contracts" - London
"Faultless knowledge" - Dubai
"I would happily recommend a course from the presenters" - Dubai
"The exercises were really good" - Shanghai
"The trainers detailed knowledge of the subject and the active participation of the attendees was particularly helpful" - London
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