Program's Outlines: 1. Introduction: a. Purpose of standard forms of contracts b. History of FIDIC organization. c. Review of the main FIDIC suits d. Introduction of FIDIC 1999 red book 2. Time in FIDIC 1999 a. The definition of day b. Commencement date c. Time for completion d. Programme e. Extension of time f. Suspension g. The Taking over h. Taking over i. Effect of taking over j. Partial taking over k. Defect notification period 3. Cost and price in FIDIC 1999 a. Definition of cost b. The accepted contract amount c. The Contract Price d. The variation clause e. The change in laws f. The price adjustment formula g. Value engineering h. Retention 4. Risk allocation in FIDIC 1999 a. Risks borne by the Contractor b. Risks borne by the Employer c. Limitation of liability 5. Claims under FIDIC 1999 a. The notice of claim b. Time barring issues c. Claim submission and follow up 6. Settlement of dispute a. DAB clause review b. Arbitration clause review.