Ground Conditions, Force Majeure and Termination under FIDIC Yellow Book

The aim of this course is to understand how the contract deals with unforeseen events.

After studying this course, you should be able to:

1. Understand how the Contract divides liability for ground conditions between the parties
2. Explain what is meant by a Force Majeure event and which party is liable
3. Outline the process by which the Contractor can make a claim
4. Understand the reasons for termination and the procedure a party must follow.