PROGRAMME

Registration & Welcome Tea

Welcome Announcement

Opening Speech

Session 1

Topics to be discussed:
Potential Project: Feasibility and Bidding Stage
In-house counsel’s role, action plan in risk assessment: what are the aspects taken into consideration as company policy? Insights Risk pricing: examples from stable and politically risky countries
Insurance schemes: news, geographic considerations
Bonding requirements

Session 2

Topics to be discussed:
Contract Negotiations, Awarding and Project’s Mobilization: What is and shall in your To-Do List?
Negotiation skills needed, when to stop, when to compromise: examples
A checklist for mobilization
Financial models revisited: EPC-F contracts
News from international type contracts

Coffee Break

Session 3

Topics to be discussed:
How to Manage Your Project: Upstream and Downstream Included
Help from technology and AI
Risk allocation: back to back contracts
PPPs specific structures
Taking over and Commissioning planing

Lunch

Session 4

Topics to be discussed:
Claims Are Not Battles, They Are Necessary Contract Execution Tools
Delay claims
Additional Works
Disruption claims
Defects

Coffee Break

Session 5

Topics to be discussed:
What is a Dispute and How to Avoid them: Rise of the Dispute Boards
Dispute Avoidance Techniques
Effectiveness of Dispute Boards
Case Study

Session 6

Topics to be discussed:
Disputes and Collection of the Monies Due
How and when disputes are fundable?
Choosing the expert wisely
Post arbitration: annulment of awards
Collect the monies: enforcement and execution

Closing Remarks

Networking Cocktail Reception – Sponsored by Peter & Kim