12 TOPICS ABOUT THE FIDIC CONTRACT 1999 12 Topics about the FIDIC contract 1999 will clarify some issues that FIDIC users in Vietnam are concerned about 12 topics on FIDIC contracts 1999. This is an annual activity for the community based on the positive feedback of 10 topics of the 1999 FIDIC contract that CNC…
Extension of Time for Completion and penalties for slow progress is a complex issue and is specified, globally, in most construction contract templates such as FIDIC, NEC, ENAA, VOB, as well as in construction contracts in Vietnam. Accepting the invitation from the Faculty of Economics and Construction Management, Lawyer Le The Hung – Management Partner…
Recently, Coronavirus or COVID-19 has not only emerged, but has rapidly become a worldwide problem, Vietnam is one of more than 163-countries compromised by this pandemic. In addition to direct affects on human health and life, this pandemic has adversely affected the economy – locally and globally. In particular the business activities and business lines…
09 New points of SIAC Rules 2025 The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), a leading international arbitration centre in the region, has published the 7th Edition of the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC Rules 2025”) which will come into force on 01 January 2025. Drawing on the SIAC’s experience in dispute…
Resolution 171: Shining a Light on Vietnam’s commercial housing projects On 30 November 2024, the National Assembly of Vietnam issued Resolution No. 171/2024/QH15 on the pilot implementation of commercial housing projects in lands whose land use rights are to be obtained via agreements or already available (“Resolution 171”). The resolution shall take effect within 05…
The 2017 FIDIC Contracts Management Course was successfully completed The 2017 FIDIC Contracts Training Course held on 29 and 30, Novvember, 2024 in Ho Chi Minh City was a resounding success. Which is demonstrated by the attendance of 09 participants from prominent Contractors, Engineer and the Employer across the country. Unlike previous Contract Management courses,…
CNC Counsel provides FIDIC Contracts Training Course at Coteccons – Unicons Following the success of the Training on FIDIC Contracts at Coteccons on May, 2024, CNC is once again honored to be entrusted by Unicons Investment Construction Co., Ltd – a core member of the Coteccons Group, with the hosting of FIDIC Contracts Training Course…
On the evening of 20 November, 2024, the workshop with the theme “The Art of EOT Claims and Evidence Preparation” has been successfully held at Vien Dong Hotel (Ho Chi Minh), with the participation of many legal practitioners in the field of construction from law firms, employers, engineers, and contractors. Through the workshop, our lawyers…
Decree 135: Paving the Way for Rooftop Solar Power in Vietnam On 22 October 2024, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 135/2024/ND-CP stipulating policies encouraging development of self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power (“Decree 135”), which would immediately take effect from the date of issuance. Decree 135 ends nearly four years of the lack…
INTRODUCTION Filing EOT claims and preparing evidence are challenging tasks that require the utmost caution to effectively protect one’s rights in a construction contract. In this session, our Lawyers and Experts will share their experiences and provide valuable insights on drafting and submitting EOT claims, as well as preparing evidence in an effective and professional…
On the afternoon of October 9th, 2024, the Seminar “Practice Tips for Successful Project Cost Claims” was successfully held at the Legend Westlake Hotel, Ha Noi. The event attracted a large number of legal practitioners specialising in construction law, including representatives from law firms, employers, engineers, and contractors.
Introduction to the FIDIC 2017 Contract Management Course After 17 years, the First Edition of the Construction Contract published by the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) (FIDIC Red Book 1999, FIDIC Yellow Book 1999, FIDIC Silver Book 1999) was revised and introduced at the FIDIC International Contract Experts Conference on the 5th of December…
