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FIDIC is an international professional organization which stands for International Federation of Consulting Engineers.

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FIDIC is an international professional organization which stands for International Federation of Consulting Engineers. FIDIC develops and publishes standard forms of contracts for use in the construction industry, which are commonly used in international construction projects and are known for their practicality.

There are several FIDIC contract types such as the Red, Yellow, Silver and Green books. They are considered balanced and fair books as they regulate the relations between the contractor and the employer. They show risks and responsibilities of each party in a constructions project. FIDIC books are well respected and are authoritative in the construction industry. They are known to both employers and contractors, hence, they are considered a popular choice in construction projects. The four most commonly used FIDIC books are the following:

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