Autumn 2026 FIDIC Contracts Seminar Series
Howard Kennedy's International Construction team, in collaboration with Cornerstone Seminars, will present the Autumn 2026 FIDIC Contracts Seminar Series from 17 September 2026 to 5 November 2026. These 8 weekly online seminars will provide a focused and practical exploration of key issues arising under FIDIC contracts.
FIDIC Contracts Claims Masterclass
Howard Kennedy's International Construction team, in collaboration with Cornerstone Seminars, will present a FIDIC Claims Masterclass, an online workshop across 4 half-days from 7 to 10 December 2026. This will provide a focused and practical examination of how claims are made, managed, and defended under FIDIC contracts.
Spring 2027 FIDIC Contracts Seminar Series
Howard Kennedy's International Construction team, in collaboration with Cornerstone Seminars, will present the Spring 2027 FIDIC Contracts Seminar Series from 11 February 2027 to 1 April 2027. These 8 weekly online sessions will provide a focused and practical exploration of key issues arising under FIDIC contracts.
Concluding the 2025-2026 Series of FIDIC Contracts Seminars
Howard Kennedy’s International Construction team has successfully concluded its Autumn and Spring FIDIC Contracts Seminars Series, delivered in collaboration with Cornerstone Seminars. Both series offered an eight‑week exploration of key issues relating to FIDIC Contracts and dispute resolution.
CONCLUDED: The 2026 Spring Series of FIDIC Contracts Seminars
Following the success of its Autumn 2025 series, Howard Kennedy’s International Construction team completed its first Spring 2026 online FIDIC seminars with Cornerstone Seminars, receiving excellent feedback for clear, practical, and engaging sessions that enhanced attendees’ understanding, skills, and day to day professional capabilities.
SOLD OUT: Autumn 2025 Series of FIDIC Contracts Seminars
From September to October 2025, Howard Kennedy’s International Construction team successfully delivered its first Autumn 2025 Series, comprising eight weekly online FIDIC seminars covering key topics. The sold-out series attracted professionals and received feedback for its depth, expertise, insight, and engaging interactive learning approach.
This masterclass will be hosted in collaboration with Cornerstone Seminars. Please get in touch for more information.
Testimonials for the Autumn 2025 Series
- ‘I found it truly outstanding, as it offered a comprehensive overview of design risk allocation and succinctly addressed one of the most debated aspects of FIDIC-based contracts. I greatly appreciated the wrap-up and the further reading sources you shared. Beyond today’s excellent session, it is a real pleasure to see Edward’s expert team, dedicated to the 1999 FIDIC, continuing to develop as a strong and long-term unit within Howard Kennedy.’
- Thank you once again for the valuable and useful FIDIC seminars. I enjoyed it and hopefully learned how to approach FIDIC from a few more angles than before.’
- ‘Thank you for delivering insightful training during the series! You and the rest of the team really helped me step up my competencies.’
- ‘It was a very practical approach, with the information we need as QSs to apply day to day.’
- ‘Thank you very much for an interesting FIDIC seminar series. It was excellent, and many thanks for your clear presentations on the important contractual issues’.
- More detail available here.
Testimonials for the Spring 2026 Series
- ‘Excellent presentation with combination of case law and theory. Very good workshop discussion and the case was very interesting. Not too hard to solve but also good to make you think. The administration, technology and value for money were all excellent.’
- ‘I want to take another chance to thank you for your unwavering support and outstanding organization. The selection of speakers was spot on! You can really tell how much thought went into knowledge sharing – it was a fantastic experience.’
- ‘In past years I have attended many seminars and courses, but without any doubt this one is one of most well organized and with excellent speakers. Also the idea of concept of course was perfect.’
- ‘I thoroughly enjoyed the seminars, which were very well structured and highly informative. I shall recommend them to other lawyers I know and work with.
- More detail available here.
Speaking Engagements
- 23-25 January 2026
- Victoria Tyson organised and attended the biennial Worshipful Company of Arbitrators Mediation Competition. Read More
- 04-05 December 2025
- Jo Clarke spoke at the 33rd Croatian Arbitration Days in Zagreb, Croatia, on construction arbitration. Read More
- 03 December 2025
- Jo Clarke spoke at the Ugandan Law Society Construction Law training day. Read More
- 02-04 December 2025
- The team attended the Official FIDIC International Contract Users’ Conference in London, UK. Read More
- 31 October 2025
- Jo Clarke was a panellist in a webinar organised by the Uganda Law Society and Nalule Energy & Minerals Consultants on ‘Advancing International Energy Arbitration’. Read More
- 22-24 October 2025
- The IC team exhibited at Hydro 2025 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Read More
- 22-24 October 2025
- Edward Corbett was a keynote speaker at the 11th International Society of Construction Law Conference in Seoul, South Korea. Read More
- 14-15 October 2025
- Victoria Tyson participated in a mock DAB site visit and hearing at the 2025 ICC-FIDIC Conference on International Contractors and Dispute Resolution in Paris, France. Read More
- 06-07 October 2025
- Edward Corbett was a panellist at the ICC Croatia Third Annual Regional Conference on Arbitration in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Read More
- 14 August 2025
- Gabriel Mulero Clas spoke at a panel discussion on Spanish Translations of International Construction Contracts at the inaugural conference of Construction Week Peru 2025, hosted by the Sociedad Peruana de Derecho de la Construcción (Peruvian Society of Construction). Read More
- 05 June 2025
- Jo Clarke spoke against the motion in a debate, Specialist Arbitration Practices: Essential Expertise or Industry Illusion?, hosted by Howard Kennedy for London International Disputes Week. Read More
- 31 May 2025
- Victoria Tyson spoke at a webinar for CIArb Pakistan: Adjudicating Delays and Cost Overruns in Construction Projects. Read More
- 26-27 April 2025
- Edward Corbett attended the International Construction Projects Working Weekend, hosted by the International Bar Association in Rio de Janeiro. Read More
- 08 April 2025
- Jo Clarke was a panelist during Paris Arbitration Week at a session hosted by JS Held: The Challenges of Cross Border Construction Projects. Read More
- 18 March 2025
- Gabriel Mulero Clas was a panelist at a CIArb webinar: Preparing opening and closing oral statements. Read More
- 03 December 2024
- Victoria Tyson spoke at the FIDIC International Contract Users’ Conference, London on recent case law developments. Read More
- 28-29 November 2024
- Victoria Tyson spoke at the Global EPC Project Management Forum Amsterdam on Project Control and Risk Management in FIDIC Forms. Read More
- 05 June 2024
- Victoria Tyson spoke at the UK Adjudicators London 2024 International Construction Adjudication & Arbitration Conference, on ADR in Renewables. Read More