ICE Conditions of Contract (6th and 7th Editions)

Module Ref: A5

Duration: 1 day

Aims

To provide an appreciation of the rights and duties of all parties to ICE contracts and to provide an understanding of the claims and dispute resolution procedures.

Coverage

• The contract structure
• Rights and obligations of the parties
• Contract administration
• Documents forming part of the contract
• Dealing with time clauses
• Change and variation entitlements and obligations
• Claims and disputes

Teaching Outcomes

At the end of the workshop, delegates should understand:

• The importance of ensuring a contract is properly formed
• The significance of each document incorporated into the contract
• The roles, rights and obligations of all parties under the ICE conditions
• How a contract should be properly administered
• The significance of the programme
• The origins of different types of claims
• The interpretation of claims clauses
• The importance of notification of claims
• The content of, and how to compile, particulars of claim
• What the engineer should do in respect of claims
• The opportunities to negotiate claims without the need to invoke proceedings
• The significance of referring a dispute to adjudication or arbitration
• The basic features of dispute boards

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