FIDIC Asia Pacific Contract Users' Conference 2012: The essential FIDIC event for successfully using the FIDIC suite of contracts and effectively resolving disputes - from FIDIC for FIDIC users

Workshop A: Introduction to FIDIC Contracts
Tuesday 19th June 2012 (09:00 - 11:30 - Registration & Coffee from 08:30)
Attend this pre-conference workshop to refresh your knowledge of the rainbow suite of contracts. FIDIC contract experts will take you through the entire rainbow book collection and explain in detail the specificities and purposes of each form. Hear the summary of how FIDIC's works contracts have become widely used industry standards.

Workshop B: Contract Risk Management for FIDIC Projects in Asia-Pacific
Tuesday 19th June 2012 (11:30 - 14:00 - Working lunch served at 13:00)
Construction projects are sensitive to an extremely wide range of hazards and risks.  This workshop will explore the range of tools available within the FIDIC suite of contracts to help you manage your project risks effectively. Several risk elements will be discussed including: design, payment, programme/delay, change in law, force majeure and dispute resolution.

Workshop C: Successfully Resolving APAC & International FIDIC Disputes 
Tuesday 19th June 2012 (14:00 - 17:30)
This interactive workshop is designed to focus on the key issues commonly faced by owners and contractors who are involved in major development, infrastructure and other projects in Asia and who wish to employ sound strategies for avoiding, managing and resolving disputes in an effective manner. Particular areas of focus include the commercial setting for development, claims strategy and DAB and ADR options, arbitration and investment treaty protection for major projects.