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FIDIC Silver Book: A Companion to the 2017 EPC/Turnkey Contract, Revised Edition

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Product Code: TD/EME/FSB7R
FIDIC Silver Book is a practical guide for anyone involved in preparing, administering, or contributing to the FIDIC suite of contracts, 2017 edition. This revised edition responds to a number of recent developments including the 2022 amendments, further examples drawn from experience with the 2017 contracts, impacts of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine, as well as guidance on use of FIDIC Contracts for projects using Building Information Modelling. Designed as a companion for both the first-time and also more experienced user, the book presents an accessible guide to the 21 clauses of the 2017 FIDIC Conditions of Contract, using the Conditions of Contract for EPC/Turnkey Projects (Silver Book) as a basis. Opening chapters provide an introduction to the entire FIDIC suite of contracts. Part 2 provides a clause-by-clause introduction to each of the Clauses and Sub-Clauses in the Silver Book, and explain how they are interlinked. A final section includes a concise practical guide to the use of the FIDIC Conditions, and a summary of special provisions discussed in Part 2. Drawing on the author’s 35 years’ experience with the FIDIC Conditions of Contract, this accessible guide to FIDIC Silver Book provides an ideal introduction for first time users of the FIDIC conditions of contract and will also serve as a very useful handbook and practical commentary for more experienced users.

Additional information

Weight 500 g
ISBN

978-1-83608-181-4

Authors:

Jakob B Sorensen

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Contents About the author xi
List of abbreviations xiii
Introduction 1
1 Abouth this Companion 3
2 Construction Projects 7
3 The FIDIC Conditions of Contract 13
4 Further Reading 25
GENERAL CONDITIONS 27
List of Definitions by Category 29
1 General Provisions 33
2 The Employer 65
3 The Employer’s Administration 69
4 The Contractor 77
5 Design 93
6 Staff and Labour 99
7 Plant, Materials and Workmanship 107
8 Commencement, Delays and Suspension 113
9 Tests on Completion 129
10 Employer’s Taking Over 135
11 Defects after Taking Over 141
12 Tests after Completion 151
13 Variations and Adjustments 157
14 Contract Price and Payment 165
15 Termination by Employer 179
16 Suspension and Termination by Contractor 187
17 Care of the Works and Indemnities 193
18 Exeptional Events 201
19 Insurance 207
20 Employer’s and Contractor’s Claims 211
21 Disputes and Arbitration 217
Appendices 227
Appendix A: Mini Guide 229
Appendix B: Special Provisions 235
Index 251

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