Understanding Project Finance Construction Contracts

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Status: Maintained

Jurisdictions: International, USA

A discussion of the project delivery mechanisms typically used in project financings with a focus on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts. This note also discusses the key provisions of a typical EPC contract including, scope of work, change orders, liquidated damages and warranties. Finally, this note examines the relationship between the EPC contract and the other project documents.

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Resource ID: 1-422-1870
Products: PLC UK Construction, PLC US Finance, PLC US Law Department
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