1. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics:

2. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics: 1. FIDIC – Advanced – Application of FIDIC Contracts 2. Claims Management and resolution of disputes 3. Contract Management 4. Dispute Boards – Using them to have successfully Projects 5. How to write and respond to a claim; preparation of referral in front of DB

3. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics: 1. FIDIC – Advanced – Application of FIDIC Contracts This workshop is structured in sessions including, but not limited to: An introduction of FIDIC 1999 series, MDB and Gold Book with their last developments; Role of the main actors involved in the Contract (Employer, Engineer, Contractor); issues related to the execution of the works, plant, materials, rejection, inspection, taking over of the works, defect liability period; elements related to measurement and evaluation, variations, payment; termination of the Contract, risks and responsibilities, insurance; claims, disputes and arbitration

4. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics: 2. Claims Management and resolution of disputes This workshop is developed in sessions which include issues related to claims and dispute resolution. Special topic is related to pursuing claims under FIDIC Contracts with regional and international insights. Some of the highlights of the course can be summarized as follows: What type of risks can be taken by the Employer or the Contractor in contracts which may result in claims by either party; the interpretation of the clauses that deal with such and other claims; the suitability of the different FIDIC contract documents. Different risks background; the procedures required to be adopted in both submitting claims by one party and dealing with these by the other party; Dispute Boards – regional and international practice and the benefit of preventing disputes using DB.

5. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics: 3. Contract Management The structure of the workshop covers issues like: International contract terms; contracting and contracting strategy development; standard form of contracts International contract terms – FIDIC; procurement; responsibilities of the main parties; risk allocation; workmanship and time; financial clauses and procedures; day by day Contract administration; claims, disputes and dispute avoidance; Contract audit and close out.

6. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics: 4. Dispute Boards – Using them to have successfully Projects Dispute Boards are gaining increasing acceptance on international projects largely due to their inclusion in the FIDIC General Conditions of Contract. Topics refer to the procedural rules related to the implementation and usage of DB under FIDIC contracts, the role of the DB. It refers also to Dispute Adjudication Boards, Dispute Review Boards and Combined Boards under ICC Rules. It covers adjudication, mediation, negotiations procedures and how FIDIC related disputes can be resolved using these procedures.

7. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics: 5. How to write and respond to a claim; preparation of referral in front of DB There are covered issues related to practical approach in writing, preparing and defending claims under FIDIC Contracts. Topic refers also to procedural issues in preparing and defending a referral in front of the DB. The workshops are addressed to all people involved in the industry, starting with Employers, Engineers, Contractors, representatives Financing Institutions, etc. During the sessions open discussions can take place in which the tutors and participants will have the opportunity to share their experience

8. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics: The training is conducted by Bogdan Oprea a FIDIC accredited trainer. He is a Member of the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation, of the Romanian Association of Consulting Engineers and on the Association of Consulting Engineers and Experts - Poland (SiDIR). Mr. Oprea is listed on the DRBF President List of Dispute Boards Member, Romanian national list of adjudicators, Polish national list of adjudicator, and he is an accredited mediator. He has served recently as Mediator, Negotiator and Adjudicator under FIDIC Conditions of Contract on several International Contracts. He has trained extensively for FIDIC as an accredited FIDIC trainer in Europe, Middle East, Asia, South America and Africa, specializing on FIDIC contracts and the management of claims and the resolution of disputes. Additional information about Mr. Oprea can be found on his web page http://bogdan66.googlepages.com .

9. FIDIC has always exercised it s mandate in the production of various documents, contract forms, guides and manuals to assist Consulting Engineers, Employers, Contractors and other factors all over the world to perform and deliver services to their clients. These publications have facilitated the business practice of Consulting Engineers to establish standards or norms which are used by an increasingly large number of Consulting Engineers and their clients. In the present context of the highly competitive field, knowing the Contracts and the rights and obligations of the Parties will avoid future problems. Some of the documents are very specific, while others are more of a guideline. Almost inevitably, all of the FIDIC products have had the benefit of a large number of members contributing to the total effort I am offering for your consideration, 5 workshops of two days each, with the following main topics: 1. FIDIC – Advanced – Application of FIDIC Contracts 2. Claims Management and resolution of disputes 3. Contract Management 4. Dispute Boards – Using them to have successfully Projects 5. How to write and respond to a claim; preparation of referral in front of DB Contact details: Bogdan Oprea E-mail: [email_address] Web: http://sites.google.com/site/bogdabdrb Phone: +4 0731 556 665 Fax: +4 0318 151 517 Business Address AB Resolution SRL Romania, Bucharest 2 29 Magura Vulturului Str. Post Code: 021701