Stuarts Legal | EPC Contracts Webinar

About the Seminar

A practical EPC contracts format for the current geopolitical environment

Format

Author-led ZOOM seminar

Schedule

17 and 24 May, 7 June 2025, 11:00-18:00 Moscow time

Speaker

Elena Stuart

Fee

RUB 28,000 / VAT exempt

Programme

The limits of applying English law to an EPC contract where the asset is built in Russia.
Lex constructionis, party autonomy and the practical constraints that matter in project delivery.
Why the law of the arbitration agreement must be addressed separately and with precision.

Rely upon and non-rely upon information and responsibility for errors in FEED and project documentation.
How Pre-FEED and FEED become a source of change orders and pricing exposure.
Subsurface risk, site investigation and balanced allocation between employer, contractor and lenders.

How to manage licensing if the original foreign licensor exits the project.
Transfer of the basic design package to new designers and the resulting confidentiality issues.
Injunctive relief exposure and product arrest risk in disputes over technology rights.

Obtaining BIS export licences and building a defence strategy within the EAR framework.
Foreign Direct Product Rule and practical foreign availability options.
Working with European restrictions to preserve deliveries and keep EPC implementation moving.

Where It Matters Most

Employers and EPC contractors reconsidering contract architecture in light of supply and technology disruption.

Legal departments that need to align project delivery requirements with lender expectations and arbitration strategy.

Management teams making decisions on FEED, replacement licensors, insurance and export licensing.

Project offices seeking a common language between law, commerce and real engineering delivery logic.

Elena Stuart

Managing Partner,
Head of the Industrial Construction Practice

Email

elena.stuart@stuartslegal.com

+ 27 796 54 00 12 (Johannesburg)