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Alina Valentina Oprea

Romania

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Expertise

I can answer to questions regarding FIDIC 1999 contracts, including practical use of these conditions of contract, as well as to questions regarding dispute boards, both from theoretical and practical point of view. I cannot answer to questions related to procurement process, except to some (limited) extent.

Experience in the area

implementation of works contracts (FIDIC 1999) financed by different financial institutions, including European Union; dispute boards

Publications

see http://alina.oprea.v.googlepages.com/publications ; DRBF Forum Newsletter; Drumuri si Poduri; Revista Constructiilor; SIDiR Newsletter

Education/Credentials

Graduated the University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Faculty of Railways, Roads and Bridges (1985-1990); Trained under Mr. Gwyn Owen’s pupilage scheme for arbitrators/adjudicators under FIDIC mentoring scheme (2006 – 2007)

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	P	Comments
Izzaddin	05/22/12	10	10	10	Thank you so much, as usual, clear .....
Niranjan	04/24/12	10	10	10	Madam, Thanks very much.I am obliged .....
SHAFIUL	04/11/12	10	10	10
Le Quang Huy	04/09/12	10	9	10
wael lotfy	04/06/12	10	10	10

Recent Answers from Alina Valentina Oprea

2012-05-21 Arbitration:

Hi, Izzaddin, welcome back! Your assignment as Engineer is over, and any opinion/reccommendation/determination you will give will be only consultative, and will not have the power of such a document issued

2012-05-20 Response on the Principles of Claim - Clause 20.1 of the FIDIC (Red Book) 1999:

Welcome with another interesting question, Tommy! In my opinion, you're right, the response of the Engineer should state if the claim is valid or not. More than that, within the "principle stage", the

2012-04-23 Back to Back Issue:

Dear Mohamed, The principle - in the contracts and in law - is that one is responsible and liable for his/her/its own actions. The liability can be "delegated", but this, unless it is not specifically

2012-04-21 Escalation:

Dear Niranjan, Your question is interesting and I know that many Parties encounter such situation, when extension of time is granted for the Contractor to complete the works when the delay is because

2012-04-02 FIDIC EPC 1999:

Dear Sir, The variation procedure in the FIDIC EPC contract, as applicable to your case, is as per the Sub-clauze 13.1 [Right to Vary]: "Variations may be initiated by the Employer at any time prior

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