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The Obligations of the Employer under FIDIC Red Book

The Obligations of the Employer under FIDIC Red Book

Level Advanced
Duration 30 minutes

This course covers Clause 2 of the Red Book, the basic obligations of the Employer. It does not include all of the Employer’s obligations (such as payment, which is dealt with in Clause 14).  Understanding the Sub-Clauses of Clause 2 is important when considering what should be included in a tender and how the Employer’s Representative is appointed and works within the Project.

Accreditations & CPD

This course provides structured Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Recognition of CPD is subject to individual professional body requirements and the learner’s role. This course is not formally accredited unless explicitly stated.

Suitable for CPD requirements of RICS, CIOB, ICE, APM, and PMI members.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, you should understand:

• The roles and responsibilities of the Employer
• How the Employer must assist the Contractor
• The importance of the Employer providing relevant information
• The right of the Contractor to request financial information from the Employer

About the Author

This course is produced by Built Intelligence, in association with Michael Bennett.

Michael is a solicitor and adjudicator with over 15 years of experience. He specialises in engineering and construction disputes, with a particular focus on highly technical matters and has advised on projects across almost every sector, including power, rail, road, pharmaceutical, oil and coastal defence.

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