International Projects Law and Practice
About This Course
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the various methods of procurement and the construction process involved in international projects and infrastructure, including the use of standard forms such as FIDIC, JCT, and NEC;
2. Analyze familiar issues encountered in international projects, such as defects, time and cost overruns, and evaluate their implications and resolution methods in an international context;
3. Gain insight into the planning, administration, and management of international projects, and understand how legal and commercial risks are identified, priced, managed, and mitigated; and
4. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the legal and practical aspects of international projects law and practice, enabling effective participation in the procurement, planning, and administration of international projects.
What You'll Learn
This course is intended to introduce participants to the practice and law relating to international projects and infrastructure. The various methods of procurement and the construction process involved will be reviewed in conjunction with standard forms that are used internationally - such as the FIDIC, JCT and NEC forms, among others. Familiar issues such as defects, time and cost overruns and the implications therefrom (and how these matters are dealt with in an international context) will also be covered.
The course will provide participants with an understanding of how international projects are procured, planned and administered as well as give an insight into how legal and commercial risks are identified, priced, managed and mitigated.
Entry Requirements
A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law