The FIDIC forms are one of the most used standard forms in the
construction industry globally, especially where international
stakeholders are participating in the project. Naturally, there is
a lot of interest in the three updated FIDIC forms for the Red,
Silver and Yellow books published only recently in December 2017.
Besides being the talk of the town at the recent FIDIC Asia Pacific
Users' Conference held in Singapore on 3 to 4 July 2018, it
also found favour as the topic of choice for our inaugural
Breakfast with Clyde session held at the Tower Club Singapore on 5
July 2017 – "Focus on FIDIC".
At the interactive round table session, participants heard from
our senior construction partner based in Paris, David Brown, about
the latest updates in the FIDIC forms, and also debated various
issues and key concerns with David, Eugene Tan (Construction
partner based in Singapore, and Senior Accredited Specialist in
Building and Construction Law) and Yvonne Foo (Senior
