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ICC has updated its Force Majeure Clause to Include Epidemic!
Force Majeure is a French phrase commonly used in commercial contracts to describe exceptional circumstances or events affecting the contract, parties obligationsĀ and that are completely outside the parties’ control. Such events may include, acts of God, war, strike, epidemic, riot etc. Black’s Law Dictionary describes force majeure as ‘ An event or effect that…
FIDIC Contracts: Navigating Claims and Dispute Resolution with Expert Insights
On 7 November 2024 Equitas and ATCEA (Association of Turkish Consulting Engineers and Architects) jointly held the “Claims and Dispute Resolution in FIDIC Contracts with Practical Examples” seminar in Ankara, Turkiye. Participants at the event had the opportunity to discuss firsthand case experiences with Metehan ĆaÄlar Sonbahar, a FIDIC Certified Adjudicator. For details please click…
Equitas Consulting Hosting an ICC Event on Expert Evidence in International Arbitration
EQUITAS is hosting an ICC YAF webinar on āExpert Evidence in International Arbitrationā between 16.00 -18.00 (GMT +3) on the 9th of December 2020. The panelists Adrian Bell, Damla ErensoyĀ from CMS International Law Firm and Equitas director Metehan Caglar Sonbahar will discuss the difference between an expert advisor and an expert witness, a party…
FIDIC To Launch Reprint of 2017 Suite
In 2017 the long-awaited second edition of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers’ (FIDIC) 1999 Rainbow suite was officially launched at the FIDIC International Users’ Conference in London. FIDIC has recently announced that the International Contract Usersā Conference in London this year is going to see the launching of reprint of the 2017 suite and…
Mitigating Dispute Escalation: The Strategic Value of Claims Advisory in Construction
Background In the contemporary global construction landscape, disputes are frequently regarded as an inevitable byproduct of complex projects. Whether operating under FIDIC, JCT, or NEC contract suites, the tripartite pressures of time, cost, and quality often culminate in commercial friction. However, disputes rarely emerge ex nihilo; they are typically the result of unresolved claims, opaque…
Turkish Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation COVID-19 Measures for Construction
Turkish Ministry of Environment and Urban Planning, General Directorate of Construction has published a list of measures to be taken by the construction sector of the country. You can download Circular No. 2020/9 via here.
