Construction / Building Law

Understanding, Negotiating and Litigating Turnkey and EPC Contracts, 3rd Edition

By Joseph Huse
Sweet & Maxwell U.K. December 2013

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781847039071
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication
December 2013
Format
Hardback , 1078 pages
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

  • Provides insight and guidance when dealing with Turnkey and EPC contracts
  • Includes a comparison of the terms of the principle design-build EPC and turnkey contracts
  • Takes a practical clause-by-clause approach offering practical commentary and guidance on the FIDIC Silver Book (standard turnkey contract)
  • Offers drafting suggestions for selected contract provisions of the FIDIC Silver Book from the perspective of both the contractor and the employer
  • Considers risk allocation for contracts
  • Features a new chapter that discusses the litigation of Turnkey and EPC contracts
  • Includes the FIDIC Silver Book in full
  • Features commentary on the new ENAA
  • Provides coverage of the ICC Design-Build contract
  • Uses flowcharts and diagrams to illustrate key points
  • Offers broad geographical coverage, invaluable for international projects where use of FIDIC standard contracts is continually
  • Guides you on what to consider when putting together a case, drafting a contract or negotiating terms with a client

Table of Contents

  • Types of Contract: Turnkey and EPC Contracts, FIDIC Design-Build,    Turnkey and EPC Contracts
  • The Use of the FIDIC Silver Book in the Context of a BOT Project
  • The Contract
  • The Employer
  • The Employer’s Administration
  • The Contractor
  • Design
  • Staff and Labour
  • Plant, Materials and Workmanship
  • Commencement, Delays and Suspension
  • Tests on Completion
  • Employer’s Taking Over
  • Defects Liability
  • Tests After Completion
  • Variations and Adjustments
  • Contract Price and Payment
  • Termination by Employer
  • Suspension and Termination by Contractor
  • Risk and Responsibility
  • Insurance
  • Force Majeure
  • Claims, Disputes and Arbitration
  • Negotiation of the Silver Book

About the Author

Joseph Huse is Chairman of the Newton Legal Group. He is the former MENA Regional Managing Partner of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. He specialises in contentious and non-contentious aspects of major infrastructure projects.

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