Wishing all our colleagues and clients a joyful Holiday season and a happy New Year from all at EQUITAS!
Happy New Year 2020!
Wishing all our colleagues and clients a joyful Holiday season and a happy New Year from all at EQUITAS!
Happy New Year 2020!
On the 29th of April 2020 EQUITAS Consulting and CMS Law presented a webinar with regards the effects of COVID-19 on construction contracts governed under Turkish law. The online seminar included discussions in relation to the relevant provisions under Turkish law, the clauses of the FIDIC 1999 and 2017 form of contracts and the measures…
BackgroundThe parties entered into a JCT Design and Build contract on 10 November 2022 for theconstruction of a leisure and retail centre in Bishop Auckland. After completion, disputesarose concerning payment applications, entitlement to extensions of time (EOT), andliquidated damages (LADs). The dispute was referred to adjudicator Kevin Shilcock. Adjudicator’s Decision (17 January 2025)– The Defendant’s…
On 5 December 2017 FIDIC (Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs-Conseils) released its new suite of contracts at the FIDIC International Contract Users Conference in London. The new versions of the FIDIC Red Book, Yellow Book and Silver Book (2017 FIDIC Suite of Contracts) were issued, constituting updates of the former 1999 editions. In the guidance section…
Between 11-13 March 2020 the Dispute Resolution Board Resolution (DRBF) is going to have its Central & European Conference and Workshops in Tbilisi, Georgia. This year’s theme is ” It’s about time” and the agenda focuses on the risk of delay in construction projects, and as to how delays are treated under different forms of…
Our article published in the CIOB magazine – Global Construction Review.
Background The global construction and logistics landscape in 2026 continues to be defined by volatility, shifting from the systemic shocks of the pandemic era to the acute disruptions caused by regional conflicts, particularly in the Middle East. These geopolitical tensions have introduced a complex web of challenges, including shipping diversions, port closures, and fluctuating energy…