
Construction Law and FIDIC Contracts in Practice:
Managing Risk in International Projects
Construction is changing.
Make Sure Your Judgment Changes With It.
A five-day in-person London programme for lawyers, in-house counsel, compliance officers, and senior decision-makers who need to move from awareness to strategic confidence on FEDIC regulation, risk, and governance.
۞ SRA & Dubai GLAD accredited ۞ Taught by qualified solicitors ۞ 20+ years delivering legal training
EMG Associates (UK) Limited
Where Knowledge Becomes Confidence

- WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Built for Professionals Who Cannot Afford to Stay Vague on FEDIC Rules
This is not a general FEDIC awareness course. It is a focused, premium programme designed for senior professionals whose roles intersect with legal risk, regulatory compliance, governance, and strategic decision-making.
- SOUND FAMILIAR ?
Bridging Legal Principles
and Project Execution
This intensive five-day programme provides a practical and internationally focused understanding of construction law and FIDIC contracts. The programme combines legal analysis with commercial realities, equipping participants with the tools required to manage high-value and cross-border construction contracts with confidence.
- THE SHIFT
What You Will Achieve
01 Understand the structure and legal framework of international construction contracts.
02 Apply FIDIC standard forms appropriately across different project contexts and jurisdictions.
03 Manage time, cost, variations, and claims effectively under FIDIC contracts.
04 Identify and mitigate contractual and commercial risks in cross-border construction projects.
05 Navigate dispute avoidance mechanisms and international arbitration processes with confidence.
- THE PROGRAMME
Five days. Five layers of practice.
Each day builds on the last — foundations to strategy, with case-based practical work every day.
DAY 01 Foundations of International Construction Law
Focus: How construction projects are structured, governed, and managed across borders.
DAY 02 Understanding FIDIC: Structure and Philosophy
Focus: The structure, application, and risk philosophy of FIDIC contracts in international
construction practice.
DAY 03 Contract Administration and Project Management
Focus: The day-to-day administration and performance of construction contracts.
DAY 04 Claims and Risk Management
Focus: The management of claims, unforeseen events, and contractual remedies.
DAY 05 Dispute Avoidance and International Dispute Resolution
Focus: Effective dispute prevention, management, and resolution in global construction contracts.
- LEARNING APPROCH
Practical, Not Theoretical
The professionals attending this programme do not need more theory sitting on a shelf. They need sharper judgment they can take back into real decisions.
EMG Associates' training methodology is built around personalised learning and active engagement to develop each delegate's competence. Across the five days, participants engage in hands-on work designed to mirror the decisions and challenges they face in practice.
20+ CPD 2 100%
Years of legal training SRA accredited Regulatory bodies Case-based learning
- YOUR PRESENTER
Dr Mohammad Al Qudah — the person who built this programme around the gaps he saw lawyers actually face
Leading Lawyer and Legal Trainer
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More than 23 years of experience in legal practice and intellectual property across Jordan and the Middle East
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Former Chief Legal Officer at Abdul Latif Jameel, a multinational group operating across more than 15 countries
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Experienced in delivering programmes for lawyers, in-house counsel, and government audiences
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Brings the perspective of a senior legal practitioner who has navigated AI, governance, and organisational risk at executive level
Qualified Solicitor
SRA Accredited Provider
Dubai GLAD Accredited
20+ Years in Legal Training
- THE DETAILS
Everything you need to know
DATES
7 – 11 September 2026
SCHEDULE
Mon – Fri, 09:30 – 14:30
FORMAT
In-person
VENUE
The Welbeck Hotel, 57-59 Welbeck St, W1G 9BL, London, UK
LANGUAGE
English
CPD
SRA & Dubai GLAD accredited
FEE
£4500
INCLUDES
All course materials & resources
Places are intentionally limited to keep the learning personalised and the group engaged. Once filled, registration closes — no waitlist, no recordings. If this is relevant to your practice, don't let the timing decide for you.
