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For purposes of this article, we refer to the relevant clauses of the FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction (“FIDIC Red Book”), but the principles can be applied to all standard forms of contract. Sub-Clause 3.1 [Engineer’s Duties and Authority] of the FIDIC Red Book First Edition (1999) (“FIDIC Red Book 1999”), and Sub-Clause 3.1…

Procedure for making a claim Clause 20 [Employer’s and Contractor’s Claims] of the FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, Second Edition 2017, (“FIDIC Red Book”) is the procedure for making and evaluating claims, and itself, does not demonstrate or provide the Contractor an entitlement to an extension of the Time for Completion (“EOT”) and additional…