FIDIC contracts—introduction to the FIDIC Green Book 2021
Produced in partnership with Victoria Tyson of Howard Kennedy (acquired Corbett & Co.)
Practice notesFIDIC contracts—introduction to the FIDIC Green Book 2021
Produced in partnership with Victoria Tyson of Howard Kennedy (acquired Corbett & Co.)
Practice notesThis Practice Note is an introduction to the FIDIC Green Book 2021 (the Short Form of Contract). It is not a fully detailed clause-by-clause commentary.
In December 2021, FIDIC launched the second edition of the Green Book. For more information on the background to the release of the second edition of the Green Book, and the key differences between the first and second editions, see News Analysis: FIDIC Green Book 2021—what’s changed?
For information on other contracts in the FIDIC suite, see:
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FIDIC contracts 2017 onwards—overview
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FIDIC contracts pre-2017 editions—overview
For what type of project is the Green Book suitable?
The FIDIC Green Book is primarily intended ‘for projects where the perceived level of risk is low, and/or where construction parties wish to use a form which is simple to use and does not require significant contract administration and management resources’. Its use is not restricted to simple or repetitive works and/or short duration and/or limited capital value projects. The Green Book is an alternative
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