Contract issues

Procurement and construction in the nuclear sector involve unique challenges, requiring tailored approaches to risk management. In this recent article, Fenwick Elliott partner Nicholas Gould and Associate Giuseppe Franco explore these challenges, compare the use of FIDIC and NEC contracts in the nuclear setting, and examine the potential of the framework alliance contract as a tool to integrate project contracts effectively.

This article was first published by Sweet & Maxwell in International Energy Law Review, Procurement and Construction in the Nuclear Setting – An Analysis of the Key Risks in Light of the Unique Features of Nuclear Developments, [2024] 4 IELR 109, and is reproduced by agreement with the Publisher.