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Dates: 25-26June2013

Venue: MarriottChampsElysées 70avenueChampsElysées,75008Paris

Objective Internationallyrenownedengineers,constructionarbitrationspecialistsandin-houselawyersofleadingcompa-niesinthefieldwillsharetheirpracticalexperienceandknowledgeontheFIDICcontractsandtherelatedproceduresforclaimsanddisputes,DisputeBoardsandICCArbitrationinconstructioncases.¢¢ DiscoverthenewICC2012provisionsontheEmergencyArbitratorandhowtousetheminyourconstructiondisputes.

¢¢ Comeanddiscusstopicalissuessuchasmulti-party/multi-contractsituationsnotablywithsubcontractorsortheparticularitiesofconstructiondisputesinvolvingStates.

¢¢ LearnfirsthandthechallengesthatareraisedbydifferentculturalapproachestotheallocationofdamagesinCommonLawandCivilLawjurisdictionsandhowtheycaninfluencethedecisionsofarbitraltribunalsdependingontheirlegalbackground.

Thisisyourchancetogetacomprehensiveinsightintohowbothinstitutionsrespondtotheneedsoftheinternationalconstructionindustryindisputeresolutionmatters.

Don’tmissthisoutstandingopportunitytoengageininteractivedebateswithsomeoftheworld’sleadingconstructionpractitionersandtojoinaplatformgatheringactorsofconstructiondisputeresolutionfromallaroundtheworld.SessionswillbeheldinEnglish.

Who should attend? Anypractitionerinvolvedininternationalconstructioncontractsanddisputes:engineers,contractors,in-houselawyersfromconstructioncompaniesandconstructionlawyers,arbitratorsandmediators,experts,contractmanagersandfinancialinstitutions.

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ICCInternationalCourtofArbitrationistheleadingbodyininternationalcommercialarbitration.Foundedtoresolvebusinessdisputesofaninternationalcharacter,itsstrictimpartialityandeffectivenessarerecognizedeverywhere.Countlessbusinesscontracts,includingmanywhereonepartyisagovernmentbody,nowrefertotheICCRulesofArbitration.In2011thenumberofcasesinvolvingconstructioncontractsrepresentedalmost18,5%.http://www.iccarbitration.org/

FIDICistheFrenchacronymfortheInternationalFederationofConsultingEngineers.Itwasfoundedin1913topromotetheprofessionalinterestsofmemberassociationsandtodisseminateinformationofinteresttomembersofitsconstituentnationalassociations.FIDICmembershiprepresentsmorethan80countriesandmostofthepractisingconsultingengineersintheworld.http://www.fidic.org/

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EARN14CLEcredits11.5MCLEcredits

11.5CPDhours*11.5CNBhours*

Paris, 25-26June2013 | Co-organizedbyICCandFIDIC

INTerNaTIONaL CONSTrUCTION CONTraCTS aND THe reSOLUTION OF DISpUTeS UndertheauspicesoftheICCInternationalCourtofArbitration ®

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Tuesday 25 June 2013

Morning 9am–12:30pm

FIDIC contracts - Claims and disputes under international construction contracts

The use of FIDIC contracts worldwide¢¢ ThegrowinginfluenceofFIDICsuitesofcontractsin

establishingworld-classindustrystandards¢¢ HowFIDICisrespondingtotheneedsoftheinterna-

tionalconstructionindustry¢¢ HowFIDIC’smajorworkscontractsarebeingused

worldwide¢¢ EmergingregionsandhotspotsofFIDICusage¢¢ HowFIDICcansupportbusinessestoexpandglobally

presentation and analysis of FIDIC contracts ¢¢ Whousesthesecontractsandwhy?¢¢ ComparativeadvantagesofFIDICinrelationtoother

formsofcontract¢¢ RecentdevelopmentsoftherainbowcollectionofFIDIC

contracts:Green,Red,YellowandSilverBooks¢¢ RiskallocationandbusinessprocessesfortheFIDICsuite

pursuing claims under FIDIC Contracts ThissessionwillexploreandanalysebestpracticeinpresentingandpursuingaclaimunderaFIDICContractwithaparticularfocusinareassuchas:¢¢ Timebars¢¢ Documentationandcompliancewithapplicablelaws¢¢ Effectofdelaydamagesonanextensionoftime¢¢ Effectofworksnotbeingreadyfortesting¢¢ Considerationsconcerningremovalofitemsfromthesite

12:30pm - 2pm Lunch

Afternoon 2pm–5:30pm

Dispute Boards

Dispute Boards (DBs): developments and challenges¢¢ WhatareDBs?Whataretheyusedfor?¢¢ DifferencebetweenDABsandDRBs,practicalissuesand

difficulties¢¢ AdvantagesanddisadvantagesofDABs?¢¢ FIDIC’s“standing”DABversusan“adhoc”DAB¢¢ SimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweentheFIDICandthe

ICCDisputeBoardRules¢¢ WhatistheprospectofenforcementoftheDAB’s

decisionsbyStatecourtsandarbitraltribunals?

Dispute Boards – practical examples¢¢ TheroleofDBsfordisputeavoidanceandearlydispute

de-escalation¢¢ HowcanDBsbesuccessfullyimplementedandusedin

multi-partycases?

DB members’ training needs: the rising need of legal training

5:30pm Cocktail reception

Wednesday 26 June 2013

Morning 9am–12:30pm

ICC arbitration in construction matters

Construction disputes and construction arbitration: is there anything special about them?Thissessionwillfocusontheparticularitiesofconstructiondisputesandconstructionarbitration.¢¢ Procedureandevidence¢¢ Jurisdictionandmerits

Multi-party and multi-contract issues in construction arbitration. a focus on subcontracting¢¢ Issuesraisedbymulti-party/multi-contractsarbitrations¢¢ Thenew2012ICCprovisionsonjoinder,multipleparties,

multiplecontractsandconsolidation¢¢ TheFIDICSubcontractforConstructionprovisions

relatingtothesettlementofmulti-party(employer–con-tractor–subcontractor)disputes

The particularities of resolving construction disputes involving States¢¢ Whataretheparticularitiesofconstructioncases

involvingstateparties¢¢ ConclusionsdrawnfromtheICCArbitrationCommission

Reporton“States,StateentitiesandICCArbitration”¢¢ Howtoenforcearbitralawardsinconstructioncases

againstaState(when,forinstance,theemployerisaStateentityinaconstructiondispute?)

¢¢ Usingbilateralinvestmenttreatiestoenforcearbitralawardsinconstructiondisputes

¢¢ Mediationasaviablealternativetolitigatingorarbitrat-ingthecase:settlingconstructiondisputesthroughmediation.Howcanitworkwhenstatesareinvolved?

12:30pm - 2pm Lunch

Afternoon 2pm–5.20pm

Conservatory and interim measures in construction disputes - The ICC emergency arbitrator provisions¢¢ Conservatoryandinterimmeasurestakenduringthe

courseofanarbitrationprocedure;competencetodecide;powertodecideandnatureofthemeasures;legalvalueandenforceability

¢¢ Presentationofthenew2012ICCEmergencyarbitratorprovisionsandhowtheycanbeusedinconstructiondisputes

The evaluation of damages in international construction arbitration Culturalpeculiaritiesintheallocationofdamages:CommonLawv.CivilLaw.Afocusonthedifferentapproachesto:¢¢ Thedeterminationofcausation¢¢ Thetreatmentofconcurrentdelaysandtherelated

difficultiesfortheparties¢¢ Thecalculationofdelayanddisruptiondamages(in

generalandproblemsrelatedtothecalculationofinterestsandheadofficeoverheads)

Questions and answers

Concluding remarks

Chairs

John Beechey, President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris

Christopher R. Seppälä, Partner, White & Case LLP, France; Vice-President Emeritus, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Associate Member, ICC Institute of World Business Law; Special Advisor to FIDIC Contracts Committee

SpeakerS

Don’t miss the pre-conference workshop on FIDIC contracts on 24 June 2013!UpdateyourknowledgeoftheFIDICConditionsofContractforMajorWorksandunderstandhowFIDIC'sConditionsofContractshaveshapedrecentindustrystandards.FIDICcontractsexpertswilltakeyouthroughtheFIDICRainbowSuiteexplainingindetailthespecificitiesandpurposesofeachformanddiscussotherproductsofferingsintheFIDICsuiteofpublications

Formoreinformationandregistrationvisitwww.fidic.org

Speakers

François Baillon,FIDICCommercialDirector,Geneva

Isabelle Balestra,HeadofLegalDepartment,VINCIConstructionGrandsProjets,France

Sébastien Besson,Partner,Python&Peter,Switzerland

Michael W. Bühler,Partner,JonesDay,France;FormerCo-Chair,ICCTaskForceofthe2012ICCRulesofArbitration

peter Chapman,CharteredCivilEngineer,ConstructionLawyer,Arbitrator,Adjudicator,MediatorandExpert,UnitedKingdom

Cyril Chern,Barrister,CrownOfficeChambers,England;CharteredArbitrator,CharteredArchitect,AccreditedAdjudicator,AccreditedMediator

Bernardo Cremades,SeniorPartner,B.CremadesYAsociados,Spain;CouncilMember,ICCInstituteofWorldBusinessLaw

antonio Crivellaro,OfCounsel,BonelliEredePappalardo,Italy;CouncilMember,ICCInstituteofWorldBusinessLaw

Siobhan Fahey,CharteredEngineer&CharteredArbitrator;Member,FIDICContractCommittee,Ireland

Frédéric gillion,Partner,PinsentMasonsLLP,UnitedKingdom

Leo grutters,GibconsultGMBH,CivilEngineer,FIDICAdjudicator,DisputeBoardSpecialist,MemberofFIDICPresident’slist,Germany

Vera Van Houtte,IndependentArbitrator,Belgium;Vice-President,ICCInternationalCourtofArbitration

Helmut köntges*,Engineer,Adjudicator,FormerContractManagement,InternationalProjects,Hochtief,Germany

Nabeel khokhar,HeadofInternationalConstructionLegalServices,StrabagAG,Germany

Vladimir V. khvalei,Partner,Baker&McKenzie,Russia;Vice-PresidentoftheICCInternationalCourtofArbitration

Cecilia Misu,HeadofProjectTaskForce,EFESPMCMERL,SiemensAG,EnergySector,Germany

aisha Nadar,Consultant,AdvokatfirmanRunelandAB,Sweden;Member,FIDICUpdatesTaskGroup

James perry,CivilEngineer,AttorneyatLaw,Partner,PSConsulting,France,FIDICPresident’slistofapprovedDisputeAdjudicators

Vivian ramsey,HighCourtJudgeandHeadoftheTechnologyandConstructionCourt,UnitedKingdom

David reed,Partner,Arnold&PorterLLP,UnitedKingdom

eduardo Silva-romero,Partner,Dechert,France;FormerDeputySecretaryGeneral,ICCInternationalCourtofArbitration;AssociateMemberoftheICCInstituteofWorldBusinessLaw

ICC representatives

andrea Carlevaris,SecretaryGeneral,ICCInternationalCourtofArbitrationandDirectorofDisputeResolutionServicesoftheICC,Paris

Hannah Tümpel,ManageroftheICCInternationalCentreforADR,Expertise,DisputeBoardsandDocdex,ICC,Paris

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INTerNaTIONaL CONSTrUCTION CONTraCTS aND THe reSOLUTION OF DISpUTeS UndertheauspicesoftheICCInternationalCourtofArbitration ®