As Egypt is recently witnessing a development in the real estate
market at all levels, this has led to the assignment of many
construction companies to implement major projects. Given this
acceleration in the construction and building projects, errors may
result in implementation on the part of the contractor, on one
hand, or at the desire of the employer to make amendments during
the implementation of the project, including amendments to
drawings, designs or construction work on the other hand. Also, the
employer may tend to expand the construction operations during the
process.
Since the construction activities shall be exercised under a
legal umbrella to determine the rights and duties of the parties to
the contract, it is established to execute an appendix to the main
contract, namely, Variation Order (VO). The VO is issued by the
employer or engineer, as the case may be, to the contractor to make
some changes or amendments to the implementation, to make the
