The training course “Model Service Agreement between Client and Consultant – White Book 2017” organized by Vietnam Engineering Consultant  Association in Ho Chi Minh City October 28-29, 2022.

The content of the training course focused on highlighting the issues that need to be considered when applying the “Model Service Agreement between Client and Consultant” published by FIDIC, Fifth Edition; “Sub-Consulting Agreement” form, “ Model Joint Venture Agreement (Consortium) between Consultants” was published by FIDIC for the second time in 2017. This is a set of Agreement templates that are very important to international financial institutions, Investors, and Consultants attention due to its typical uses.

In the training course, some notes compared with Vietnamese law related to consulting contracts such as professional liability insurance, intellectual property, compensation and practical examples of international disputes. References are made to clarify the “fit for purpose” obligations, the “reasonable skill and care” obligations when performing the Services of the Consultant. At the same time, case exercises were studied and exchanged by the the participants in order to better understand the content of the White Book.

This is the second training course in 2022 on the Model Service Agreement between the Client and Consultant of FIDIC , edition 2017 to meet the needs of interested organizations and individuals to learn and update their knowledge.