FIDIC COURSE MODULE 3A
PROGRAME
DAY 1: 9TH MARCH, 2015
TIME ( HOURS) TOPIC
09.00 – 09.30
REGISTRATION
09.30
OPERATION OF DISPUTE BOARDS (1)
09.30 – 10.45
Site Visit: Scope, Agenda, Issues
10.45 – 11.00
Site Visit Report: When, How, Why
11.00 – 11.30
HEALTH BREAK
11.30 – 12.15
Opinions/Recommendations: Procedure, Content, Issues
12.15 13.00
Case Study
13.00 – 14.00
LUNCH BREAK
14.00
OPERATION OF DISPUTE BOARD (2)
14.00 – 14.45
Written Submissions: Formal Requirements, Content, Evidence
14.45 – 15.30
Hearings: Formal Hearing, Written Hearing, Situations in Hearings
15.30 – 16.00
HEALTH BREAK
16.00 – 16.45
Transcripts: Translations, Formal Transcripts, Notes
16.45 – 17.30
Case Study
17.30: END OF DAY 1
DAY 2: 10TH MARCH, 2015
09.00
09.30 – 10.45
10.45 – 11.00
11.00 – 11.30
11.30 – 11.45
11.45 12.30
12.30 – 13.00
13.00
14.00 – 14.45
14.45 – 15.30
15.30 – 16.00
16.00 – 17.00
17.00 – 17.20
END OF DAY 2
OPERATION OF DISPUTE BOARDS (3)
Preparing a decision: Hearing, Position Papers, Site Visits, Witness hearing
Writing a decision: Outline, Formal requirements, Merits, Procedural Issues
HEALTH BREAK
Purpose of the decision: Peace Making policy, Avoid arbitration, Support
completion of Works
Enforceability: Sub-Clauses 20.6 and 20.7, Interim Award, etc
Discussion
LUNCH BREAK
MOCK UP
Drafting mock decision
HEALTH BREAK
Discussion on issues, major mistakes, practical solutions
CLOSING