Webinar

MEA KSA Practical change management mechanisms under FIDIC contracts webinar

• 1 hour structured CPD

Continuing Professional Development for RICS members

Online

Free

Overview

Change is an inevitable feature of construction projects, and effective management of variations, claims and contract administration is essential to achieving successful project outcomes.

This webinar will examine the key change management mechanisms within the FIDIC suite of contracts, with a focus on RICS Valuation – Global Standards (Red Book Global Standards). It will explore how changes are initiated, instructed, valued and administered throughout the project life cycle.

Participants will gain a practical understanding of the contractual procedures, roles and responsibilities associated with managing change under FIDIC contracts.

The webinar will highlight common challenges encountered by employers, engineers, project managers, contractors and consultants, while providing practical guidance on maintaining contractual compliance, reducing disputes and achieving effective project delivery.

Learning outcomes

By attending this webinar, delegates will be able to:

understand the key change management 2 / 3
provisions and variation procedures within FIDIC contracts
identify the contractual roles, responsibilities and processes involved in initiating, assessing and implementing changes
evaluate the time and cost implications of variations and change events under FIDIC mechanisms
recognise common pitfalls in contract administration and develop strategies to maintain compliance with FIDIC requirements.

Speakers

William Brown

Director, Fortfield & Brown Limited

William Brown is the Director of Fortfield & Brown Limited and is a dual-qualified solicitor and civil engineer, as well as a solicitor-advocate. He leverages his technical and legal expertise to help clients resolve construction and procurement issues efficiently and with commercial awareness. He serves as an adjudicator on the ICE and RICS panels and has extensive experience representing parties in adjudication, mediation and arbitration and in public procurement matters.

Nouman Qadir

Fortfield & Brown Limited

Nouman is a qualified civil engineer, chartered construction manager (MCIOB) and certified project manager who applies his expertise to help clients resolve construction and procurement disputes. He is an Associate at Fortfield & Brown Limited, teaches Construction Law at Queen’s University Belfast, is the Treasurer of Construction Industry Council NI, and is a committee member of CIOB NI.

Price summary

Event ticket

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MEA KSA Practical change management mechanisms under FIDIC contracts webinar

Overview

Learning outcomes

Speakers

William Brown

Nouman Qadir

Price summary

Free

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