FIDIC contracts

REVERA’s Construction & Real Estate practice monitors conclusion and performance of construction contracts concluded under the FIDIC international model forms in the territory of the Republic of Belarus and in the territory of foreign states.

We are well aware of all fine points of construction projects under FIDIC contracts and we provide support for all stakeholders of construction activities, both on customer’s part and on the part of professional stakeholders (general contractors, subcontractors, designers and engineering organisations).
 

REVERA’s experts are ready to render legal assistance in the following matters:

  • Advising client on application of FIDIC model contracts, with account of mandatory rules of Belarusian laws;
  • Supporting client during negotiations for the purpose of harmonising business terms of FIDIC contracts;
  • Elaborating special provisions of FIDIC contracts, pursuant to settled business terms;
  • Preparing various legal documents in the course of FIDIC contracts: notifications, referrals, queries, requests, claims, etc. 
     

Projects

Construction project for "TurkStream" gas line

BelTruboProvodStroy is the biggest in Belarus and one of the biggest companies in CIS focusing on pipeline construction.
We supported the Client in its project worth 200 million euros in Serbia and Bulgaria, being a part of the “TurkStream” gas line project. We provided:
- preparation of 4 FIDIC contracts (Silver Book);
- support during negotiations;
- preparation of a lease contract for drilling equipment;
- consulting on construction laws and regulations.

BAUER SLOVAKIA

REVERA prepared a construction ‘turnkey’ contract (on the basis of FIDIC’s Silver Book), supported Client’s negotiations with the financial institutionto provide a credit facility, and consulted the Client during procurement procedures. Also, REVERA procured all construction licenses required for general contractor’s operations in Belarus.

Reconstruction of sewage treatment facilities in Baranovichy

ARGINTA is a major Lithuanian company involved in water management and renewable energy.
Our associates consulted the client under an EBRD financed project for the reconstruction of water treatment facilities in the city of Baranovichy (client acted as contractor). We consulted on Belarusian construction laws and application of FIDIC forms under the project. Also, our attorneys represented the customer in settling disputes under the contractor agreements, which was challenging due to the compulsory condition to settle the dispute exclusively extrajudicially.

Construction of an agricultural complex

Legal support for Bauer Technics a.s., a Czech general contractor, constructing a ‘turnkey’ pig complex for Borysov Meat Factory OJSC with an investment volume of 35 million euros.

OMA

ОМА is a major chain of DIY construction hypermarkets in Belarus. Our associates prepared hypermarket construction agreements with account of FIDIC’s Red Book for the client.

PSJ

Preparing an equipment supply agreement, designing and construction of a technological complex with account of FIDIC’s New Yellow Book.