Vincent Leloup, founder of Exequatur, FIDIC-certified trainer and adjudicator, is internationally recognised for his expertise in contract management for international construction projects, in particular those which are FIDIC-based. Recipient in 2024 of the prestigious FIDIC Louis Prangey Award presented for recognition of his involvement and services to FIDIC and the global consulting and engineering industry, he is the Chairman of the FIDIC Contracts Committee and author of various FIDIC contracts.
Exequatur specializes in professional training, consultancy and dispute avoidance and resolution services for the construction industry, with a particular focus and expertise on FIDIC contracts. Our team brings a wealth of operational experience across various sectors (energy, infrastructure, ports) and different geographical areas. Find out more
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FIDIC contract management and risk management
Exequatur is involved at each and every stage of a construction project, from procurement to closure, offering rigorous contractual support to ensure project delivery and viability. Our focus is on dispute prevention through proactive risk and claims management, and we serve in multiples Dispute Avoidance and Adjudication Boards across the globe. Our priority is to provide tailor-made practical solutions for each client and situation, fostering long-term relationships based on trust, good faith and efficiency.
About training courses
Our training courses are led by experts on international construction contracts, with dual expertise in engineering and construction law, and extensive experience gained across several continents. Vincent Leloup, the lead trainer, is an engineer with legal qualifications, Chairman of the FIDIC Contracts Committee, with over 25 years' experience in international construction projects.
Our list of FIDIC contracts training modules >Target audience
- Operational staff responsible for preparing and implementing construction projects.
- Project directors, project managers or construction engineers.
- Lawyers and solicitors who may be called upon to assist operational staff in setting up and/or administering these contracts.
- Administrative and financial managers, purchasing managers.
- Project financiers.
Prerequisites
For most of these FIDIC contract training courses, experience in preparing and/or implementing a construction project is required. Some courses require completion of modules 1 and 2.
Objectives
- Understand the roles and responsibilities, as well as the risks allocated to the Parties.
- Master contract administration, from its formation to its closure.
- Master the key processes in the life of the contract: modifications, payments, acceptance, claims, disputes, etc., in FIDIC contracts.
Teaching methods
Training materials in English (the main working language for FIDIC contracts), accompanied by oral explanations in French, practical exercises and case studies based on the trainers' project experience and case law, assessment forms.
Duration
The duration of the training depends on the modules selected, the needs identified and the profiles of the participants. Some training courses are tailor-made and the modules last on average between 1 and 3 days.
Pricing
Training course fees are determined based on the number of participants, the duration of the course, the modules selected, etc. Please contact us for a personalised quote.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like us to develop a tailor-made training module specifically adapted to your needs. We have delivered more than 250 FIDIC training courses since 2007, across multiple geographies, sectors and contexts, and are well placed to understand your needs and respond to them.
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EXEQUATUR
2 rue Crébillon
44000 Nantes
Phone: +33 610 497 037
Email: contact@exequatur.pro


