CNC Counsel provides FIDIC Contract Training Course at CC1
Following the success of previous FIDIC Contract Training Courses, on September 19, 2025, CNC collaborated to organize an intensive training course at Vietnam’s leading construction corporation – Construction Corporation No. 1 – JSC (CC1).
As one of the foremost construction groups in Vietnam with extensive reputation and multi-sector expertise, CC1 has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to service quality for its clients and partners by continuously enhancing its contract management capabilities and developing the competencies of its senior management team.
Objectives of the FIDIC Contract Training Course
This FIDIC Contract Training Course brought together 30 senior managers from key divisions and departments, including the Board of Management, Construction Economics Division, Construction Division, Control and Support Division, Civil, Transport & Infrastructure Division, Industrial and Civil Construction Division, and Human Resources Management Division.
The main objective of the training was to strengthen the participants’ ability to identify and manage issues arising under FIDIC contracts, thereby enabling managers across various divisions to effectively apply FIDIC standards and provisions during project implementation and operation.
Value delivered by the FIDIC Contract Training Course
To achieve these objectives, CNC designed the curriculum of the September 19, 2025 training course to cover both theoretical and practical aspects, focusing on the following core topics:
- Structure of the FIDIC Red Book 2017, FIDIC Yellow Book 2017, and FIDIC Silver Book 2017;
- Key flowcharts under FIDIC contracts;
- Những thay đổi cơ bản của Hợp đồng FIDIC 2017 so với FIDIC 1999;
- Drafting and developing Particular Conditions of Contract;
- Claims for Extension of Time;
- Claims for Additional Costs associated with EOT;
- Performance Security;
- Interim Payment;
- Contract Termination.
Throughout the FIDIC Contract Training Course, CC1 participants not only acquired in-depth knowledge through a curriculum specifically tailored to CC1’s capabilities and requirements, but also had the opportunity to discuss and resolve recurring challenges commonly encountered in practice, such as:
- Preparation of tender letter and appendice;
- The roles of the Engineer: Key differences between FIDIC and the laws of Vietnam;
- Retention money: FIDIC’s approach versus practical application in Vietnam;
- Taking Over: Certain derivative terms used in Vietnam;
- Incorrect or missing references to FIDIC Clauses/Sub-Clauses when applied to specific events or situations;
- Submission of Final Statement upon Taking Over phase;
- Identification of Notice of Claims.
With a steadfast commitment to contributing value to the community, CNC’s FIDIC Contract Training Course on September 19, 2025 remained dedicated to strengthening participants’ knowledge and competencies, thereby enhancing CC1’s reputation and competitiveness in the market.
Training Faculty
The FIDIC Contract Training Course at CC1 was delivered by distinguished legal experts in the field of construction law in general, and FIDIC contracts in particular, including Managing Partner – Mr. Lê Thế Hùng, Partner – Mr. Trần Phạm Hoàng Tùng and Junior Associate – Ms. Huỳnh Lê Thảo Trang.
Highlights of the FIDIC Contract Training Course
Lawyer Le The Hung shared key insights on the structure of FIDIC Contracts through practical exercises
Claim Procedures under FIDIC Contract
Key Updates under FIDIC Contract 2017 regarding the Claim Procedure
Personnel of CNC and CC1
The FIDIC Contract Training Course came to a successful close
Further information
The FIDIC Contract Training Course has once again affirmed CNC’s position as one of the leading partner in the legal field, always accompany enterprises in their journey to improve and perfect their contract management ability.
If demand for Training Course on any publication of FIDIC Contracts were to arise, please contact us via email: contact@cnccounsel.com or phone number: +84 028 6276 9900, hotline +84 0916 545 618
We shall do our utmost to ensure that our services is tailored to the needs of our clients.
