2024
109. “Extra-Contractual Claims Against State Entities under Civil Law” [2024] ICLR 330.
108. “Proposal for Enforcement of Agreements of the Parties, Final and Binding Determinations of the Engineer and Decisions of the DAAB under FIDIC’s 2017 Rainbow Suite (as amended in 2022)” [2024] ICLR 106.
2023
107. “Important Changes to FIDIC’s Rainbow Suite”, Client Alert White & Case LLP, Feb 24, 2023.
106. “Welcome Amendments to FIDIC’s 2017 Contracts”, i-law.com, Jan 2023.
2021
105. “Recent French Court Decisions Relating to International Contracts and Arbitration”, Revista de Arbitragen e Mediação. vol 68. ano 18. p 259-272. São Paulo: Ed. RT, jan./mar. 2021.
104. “Correspondent’s Report: France”, The International Construction Law Review, London, Part 1, Jan. 2021.
2019
103. “Seppälä on the past and future of construction arbitration”, GAR, March 27, 2019.
2018
102. “Ofertas Selladas: Cómo Resolver Más Arbitrajes Internacionales de Manera Amistosa”, Revista del Club Español del Arbitraje, 31/2018.
2017
101. “How More International Arbitrations Can Be Amicably Settled”, Revista de Arbitragem e Mediação, Ano 14 vol 55 Oct-Dec. 2017.
100. “Recent Case Law on Dispute Boards”, Dossier XV of the ICC Institute of World Business Law, September 2017.
99. “The New Assistance ICC Provides to Protect the Confidentiality of a ‘Sealed Offer’ published in the ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin, Issue 1, April 2017.
98A. “Why Finland should adopt the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration”, published in Journal of International Arbitration (JOIA) 34, no 4 (2017).
2016
98. “Why Finland should adopt the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration”, published in Likejuridiikka, Issue 3 (November), 2016.
97. “Commentary on Recent ICC Arbitral Awards Dealing with Dispute Adjudication Boards under FIDIC Contracts”, published in The International Construction Law Review, Vol. 33, Part 3, July 2016.
2015
96. Transcript of “Construction arbitration: hot topics”, the topic of session 3 of GAR Live Dubai 2015 (November 19, 2015).
95. “The Second Persero case before the Singapore Court of Appeal”, published in Construction Law International, Vol. 10 Issue 4 December 2015.
94. “An Excellent Decision from Singapore which should Enhance the Enforceability of Decisions of Dispute Adjudication Boards – the Second Persero Case before the Court of Appeal”, published in Construction Law Journal, Vol. 31 No. 7.
93. “Commentary on Recent ICC Arbitral Awards dealing with Dispute Adjudication Boards under FIDIC Contracts”, published in the ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin, Issue 1, June 2015.
92. “A welcome decision from Singapore: the second Persero case”, published in Construction Law International, Volume 10, Issue 1, March 2015.
91. “Singapore Contributes to a Better Understanding of the FIDIC Disputes Clause: The second Persero case”, published in The International Construction Law Review, Volume 32, Part 1, January 2015.
2014
90. Insight: Construction – “Good New From Singapore: The Second Persero Case”, published by White & Case in November 2014. [This article was first published in the Global Arbitration Review Briefing (GAR), Volume 9, Issue 6, November 10, 2014.].
89. “Good News From Singapore: The Second Persero Case”, published in the Global Arbitration Review Briefing (GAR), Volume 9, Issue 6, November 10, 2014.
2013
88A. Attachment to Article 88 – Extracts from ICC Arbitral Awards in International Construction Disputes.
88. “International Construction Contract Disputes: Fourth Commentary on ICC Awards Dealing Primarily with FIDIC Contracts” published by the International Chamber of Commerce Bulletin, Volume 24, Number 2, 2013.
2012
87. “International Construction Contract Disputes: Third Commentary on the ICC Awards Dealing Primarily with FIDIC Contracts” published by the International Chamber of Commerce Bulletin, Volume 23, Number 2, 2012.
86. “How Not To Interpret The FIDIC Disputes Clause: The Singapore Court Of Appeal Judgment In Persero”, published by White & Case LLP in April 2012.
85. “How Not To Interpret The FIDIC Disputes Clause: The Singapore Court Of Appeal Judgment In Persero”, published in The International Construction Law Review, Volume 29, Part 1, January 2012.
84. “ICC award should not have been set aside”, published in Global Arbitration Review Briefing (GAR), Volume 29, Part 1, January 2012.
2011
83. “Singapore Court Should Not Have Set Aside ICC Award Enforcing Dispute Adjudication Board Decision”, published in Mealey’s International Arbitration Report, Vol 26, no 12, December 2011.
82. Insight: Construction – “Sub-Clause 20.7 of the FIDIC Red Book does not justify denying enforcement of a ‘binding’ DAB decision”, published by White & Case in October 2011. [This article was first published in the October 2011 issue of Construction Law International (2011) 6(2) CLInt.].
81. “Sub-Clause 20.7 of the FIDICI Red Book does not justify denying enforcement of a ‘binding’ DAB decision”, published in Construction law International, Volume 6, Issue 3, October 2011.
80A. Letter to the Editors of ICLR regarding FIDIC book of Ellis Baker. (2011) ICLR.
80. “Insight: Libyan Civil Unrest – Contractor’s Remedies” published by White & Case LLP in March 2011, co-authored with Nicolas Bouchardie, an associate in White & Case LLP, Paris.
2010
79. “An Engineer’s / Dispute Adjudication Board’s Decision Is Enforceable By An Arbitral Award” published by Transnational Dispute Management (“TDM”), ISSN 1875-4120, Vol. 7, Issue 1, April 2010.
2009
78. “An Engineer’s / Dispute Adjudication Board’s Decision Is Enforceable By An Arbitral Award” published by White & Case LLP in December 2009.
77. “Enforcement by an Arbitral Award of a Binding But Not Final Engineer’s or DAB’s Decision Under the FIDIC Conditions”, published by The International Construction Law Review, Volume 26, Part 4, October 2009.
76. “Engineer’s non-final decision enforced by unanimous ICC arbitral award”, published by Construction Law International, Volume 4, no. 3, September 2009.
75. “What’s the value of a DAB’s “binding” decision?”, published by the Global Arbitration Review, Volume 4, Issue 3, 2009.
74. “Contentieux des contrats internationaux de construction : second commentaire de sentences CCI relatives principalement aux contrats FIDIC”, published by the International Chamber of Commerce Bulletin, volume 19, No. 2 ‑ 2008.
73. “International Construction Contract Disputes: Second Commentary on ICC Awards Dealing Primarily with FIDIC Contracts”, published by the International Chamber of Commerce Bulletin, volume 19, No. 2 – 2008.
72. “Suitability of the FIDIC Silver Book (1999) as a Standard Form of Construction Contract for Use in Privately‑Financed Infrastructure Projects”, published in Revista de Arbitragem e Mediação (The Arbitration and Mediation Review), a Brazilian journal, Vol. 5, No. 19, October-December 2008.
71. “Recommended Strategy for Getting The Right International Arbitral Tribunal: A Practitioner’s View”, published by Transnational Dispute Management (“TDM”), Vol. 6, Issue 1, March 2009.
70. “The development of a case law in construction disputes relating to FIDIC contracts”, published by White & Case LLP 2009.
69. “The Development Of A Case Law In Construction Disputes Relating To FIDIC Contracts”, published in The International Construction Law Review, Volume 26, Part 1, January 2009.
2008
68. “Book Review: The Principles and Practice of International Commercial Arbitration” by Margaret L. Moses, Cambridge University Press 2008, published in Stockholm International Arbitration Review, 2008:3.
67. “Book Review: Comparative Law of International Arbitration”, Second Edition by Professor Jean‑François Poudret and Dr. Sebastien Besson, co‑authored with Olga Mouraviova, published in The Stockholm International Arbitration Review, 2008:2.
66. “The Development of a Case Law in Construction Disputes Relating to FIDIC Contracts”, published in Precedent In International Arbitration, IAI Series on International Arbitration No. 5, Juris Publishing, 2008.
65. “Radical Adverse Change in Circumstances: Can a Contractor Obtain Compensation When a Construction Contract Contains No Price Escalation Clause?”, co-authored with Elizabeth Lefebvre-Gross, published in White & Case International Disputes Quarterly, Winter 2008.
64. “Obtaining The Right International Arbitral Tribunal: A Practitioner’s View” (April 2008), Vol. 25, Part 2, The International Construction Law Review, London, England.
2007
63. “Obtaining The Right International Arbitral Tribunal: A Practitioner’s View” (October 2007), Volume 22, Issue 10, Mealey’s International Arbitration Report.
2006
62. “Comment on Section 2 of the Swedish Arbitration Act of 1999 Dealing with the Right of Arbitrators to Rule on Their Own Jurisdiction” published as Chapter 2 of The Swedish Arbitration Act of 1999, Five Years On: A Critical Review of Strengths and Weaknesses edited by Lars Heuman and Sigvard Jarvin, Juris Net, LCC, (2006).
61. “Paris, Centre d’arbitrage international des différends liés à la construction” (novembre 2006), n° 810, La Lettre des Juristes d’Affaires.
2005
60. “The Arbitration Clause In FIDIC Contracts For Major Works” (January 2005), Vol. 22, Part 1, The International Construction Law Review, London, England.
59. “Contractor’s Claims under the FIDIC Contracts for Major Works” (June 2005), Vol. 21, No. 4, Construction Law Journal, London, England.
58. “Decision By The French Supreme Court, First Civil Chamber Rendered In 2004 In Case 12131 FS‑P – Observations by Christopher R. Seppälä”, 2005, Vol. 1, 209, Stockholm International Arbitration Review.
2003
57. "Droit international de l’ingénierie : A chacun son modèle de contrat Fidic” (5 septembre 2003) Le Moniteur 60.
2002
56. "Les nouveaux modèles FIDIC de contrat de construction internationale" (mai/juin 2002) La Revue de droit immobilier 183.
55. Letter to the Editors of the ICLR regarding force majeure [2002] ICLR.
54. "Marchés à l'étranger: Nouveaux modèles de contrats" (29 mars 2002) Le Moniteur 84.
2001
53. "Post-Award Interest: Where Post-Award Interest has not been Awarded by an International Arbitration Tribunal, may it be Obtained from State Courts?" (2001) Vol. 2001:1 Stockholm Arbitration Report 41.
52. "Where Post-Award Interest Has Not Been Awarded By An International Arbitration Tribunal, May It Be Obtained From State Courts? Further Lessons From The BAII / IAIGA Case In France And Belgium" (February 2001) Vol. 16, #2 Mealey's International Arbitration Report 24.
51A. “Les nouveaux modèles FIDIC de contrat de construction internationale”, published by La Revue de Droit Immobilier, May/June 2002.
51. "The New Standard Forms of International Construction Contract" (February 2001) International Business Lawyer 60.
50. "FIDIC's New Standard Forms of Contract: Claims, Resolution of Disputes and the Dispute Adjudication Board – Les nouveaux modèles de contrats FIDIC : réclamations, règlement des différends et comité de résolution des litiges" N° 1, 2001 Revue de droit des affaires internationales / International Business Law Journal 3.
2000
49. "FIDIC's New (1999) Standard Forms of Construction Contract: an Introduction" (September 2000) 36 IBA Section on Business Law, International Construction 10.
48. Correspondence with the Editors of the ICLR regarding dispute boards [2000] ICLR 465.
47. Book Review: "Jurisdictional Problems in International Arbitration: Some Salient Issues," by Stelios Koussoulis 2000:2 Stockholm Arbitration Report 183.
46. "FIDIC's New Standard Forms of Contract: Risks, Force Majeure, and Termination – Les nouveaux modèles de contrats FIDIC : risques, force majeure et résiliation" N° 8, 2000 Revue de droit des affaires internationales / International Business Law Journal 1013.
45. “FIDIC's New Standard Forms of Contract – Force Majeure, Claims, Disputes and Other Clauses” (April 2000) Vol. 17, Part 2 The International Construction Law Review 235.
44A. Letter to the Editors of ICLR regarding fitness for purpose in FIDIC contracts. (200) ICLR 207.
1999
44. "Contentieux des contrats internationaux de construction : commentaire de sentences CCI relatives aux conditions FIDIC pour les contrats internationaux – International Construction Contract Disputes: Commentary on ICC Awards Dealing with the FIDIC International Conditions of Contract" N° 6, 1999 Revue de droit des affaires internationales / International Business Law Journal 700.
43. “International Construction Contract Disputes -- Commentary on ICC Awards Dealing with the FIDIC International Conditions of Contract” (1999) Vol. 16, Part 3 The International Construction Law Review 339.
1998
42.
A. “International Construction Contract Disputes: Commentary on ICC Awards Dealing with the FIDIC International Conditions of Contract – Contentieux des contrats internationaux de construction : commentaire de sentences CCI relatives aux conditions FIDIC pour les contrats internationaux” (November 1998) Vol. 9, No. 2 The ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin 32.
B. "Extracts from ICC Awards: Construction Contracts Referring to the FIDIC Conditions – Part II" (November 1998) Vol. 9, No. 2 The ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin 46.
C. "Extracts from ICC Awards: Construction Contracts Referring to the FIDIC Conditions – Part I" (May 1998) Vol. 9, No. 1 The ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin 74.
D. "Extracts of ICC Arbitral Awards on Construction Contracts Referring to the F.I.D.I.C. Conditions" (June 1991) Vol. 2, No. 1 The ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin 15.
1997
41. The New FIDIC Provision for a Dispute Adjudication Board” (1997) 8 Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales / International Business Law Journal 967.
40. “The New FIDIC Provision for a Dispute Adjudication Board” (1997) 14 The International Construction Law Review 443.
39. Book Review: “John Kendall, Expert Determination, 2nd Edition 1996, FT Law and Tax, London” (1997) 4 In-House Counsel International 8.
38. “The New (1998) Rules of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce” (October 1997) 14 The International Construction Law Review 589.
37. “The New (1998) Rules Of Arbitration Of The International Chamber of Commerce” (1997) 12 Mealey’s International Arbitration Report 1. (Co-author).
36. “Sanctions unilatérales, mondialisation du commerce et ordre juridique international à propos des lois Amato-Kennedy et Helms -Burton” Journée d’actualité juridique, 31 janvier 1997.
1995
35. “The New FIDIC International Civil Engineering Subcontract” (January, 1995), Vol 12, The International Construction Law Review 5.
34. “Le Nouveau Modèle FIDIC de Contrat International de Sous-Traitance Relatif Aux Marchés de Travaux de Génie Civil - The New FIDIC International Civil Engineering Subcontract” (1995) 6 Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales / International Business Law Journal 659.
1993
33. “Contractor’s Claims under the FIDIC Civil Engineering Contract” (1993) Vol 13, no 1, The Construction Lawyer 1.
32. “Multiparty Arbitrations at Risk in France” (March, 1993) International Financial Law Review 33.
31. “French Supreme Court Nullifies ICC Practice For Appointment of Arbitrators in Multiparty Cases” (April, 1993) Vol 8, Mealey's International Arbitration Report 26.
30. “French Supreme Court Nullifies ICC Practice For Appointment of Arbitrators in Multiparty Cases” (March, 1993) Middle East Executive Reports 8.
1992
29. “Practical Explanation of How FIDIC Forms Are Typically Adapted for Specific Uses and Overview of Certain New International Forms” International Construction Law - Opportunities and Risks in the 90’s American Bar Association Forum on the Construction Industry November 5-6, 1992 Stouffer Mayflower Hotel Washington, DC.
1991
28. “Contractor’s Claims under the FIDIC Civil Engineering Contract, Fourth (1987) Edition” Les Reclamations de L’entrepreneur aux termes Des Conditions FIDIC, Quatrième édition 8 Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales / International Business Law Journal (1991), 1051.
27. “Contractor’s Claims under the FIDIC Civil Engineering Contract, Fourth (1987) Edition - II” (1991 October) 19 International Business Lawyer 457.
26. “Contractor’s Claims under the FIDIC Civil Engineering Contract, Fourth (1987) Edition - I” (1991 September) 19 International Business Lawyer 395.
25. “Construction Dispute Settlement: Decisions Made By The Engineer Under The FIDIC Contract” (May, 1991) 14 Middle East Executive Reports 9.
24. “Les Decisions Pre-Arbitrales Afferentes Aux Litiges En Matiere de Construction: Les Decisions Prises Par L’Ingenieur” Pre-Arbitral Decisions of Construction Disputes: The Decisions Made By The Engineer (1991) 3 Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales / International Business Law Journal 331.
23. “French Law On Subcontracting” (January, 1991) Vol 8, The International Construction Law Review 78.
1990
22. “Pre-Arbitral Decisions and Their Impact on the Arbitration: The Decisions Made by the Consulting Engineer” International Council for Commercial Arbitration, Congress series N°. 5, Stockholm, 1990 (Deventer, Netherlands, 1991) 377.
21. “Multiparty Arbitration Under ICC Rules” (March, 1990) 13 Middle East Executive Reports 8.
20. “New FIDIC Contract for Civil Engineering: Principal Changes in Procedure For Settlement Of Disputes” (February, 1990) 13 Middle East Executive Reports 8.
1989
19. “Multi-Party Arbitration under ICC Rules” (November, 1989) International Financial Law Review 32, (Co-author).
18. “The Principal Changes in The Procedure for the Settlement of Disputes (Clause 67)” (April, 1989) Vol 6, The International Construction Law Review 177.
17. “How Much International Construction Is There And Where Is It Being Done?” (January, 1989) Vol 6, The International Construction Law Review 102.
1987
16. “Contractors’ Claims Under the FIDIC International Civil Engineering Contract - IV” ( May, 1987) Middle East Executive Reports 20.
15. “Contractors’ Claims Under the FIDIC International Civil Engineering Contract - III” (April, 1987) Middle East Executive Reports 8.
14. “Contractors’ Claims Under the FIDIC International Civil Engineering Contract - II” (March, 1987) Middle East Executive Reports 17.
13. “Contractors’ Claims Under the FIDIC International Civil Engineering Contract - I” (February, 1987) Middle East Executive Reports 8.
12. “La Procédure Pré-Arbitrale de Règlement des Litiges selon les Conditions du Contrat-Type de Génie Civil de la FIDIC” (1987) 6 Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales / International Business Law Journal 579.
11. Book Review: “FIDIC Conditions of Contract - A Commercial Manual” by Brian Meopham (February, 1987) 15 International Business Lawyer 89.
1986
10. “Pitfalls of International Commercial Arbitration” (1986) Commerce in France 26.
9. “The Pre-Arbitral Procedure for the Settlement of Disputes in the FIDIC (Civil Engineering) Conditions of Contracts” (July, 1986) Vol 3, The International Construction Law Review 315.
8. “Contractor’s Claims under the FIDIC International Civil Engineering Contract” (June, 1986) 14 International Business Lawyer 179.
7. “Les Reclamations des Entrepreneurs” (May 9, 1986) Le Moniteur 100.
1985
6. “Les Principaux “Claims” de l’Entrepeneur aux termes des Conditions FIDIC” (1985) 2 Journal de Droit des Affaires Internationales / International Business Law Journal 171.
5. “The Pyramids of Egypt Case” (January, 1985) 2 The International Construction Law Review 180.
1984
4. “France: Engineer’s Liability to the Owner for Defects in a Construction Project” (March, 1984) International Business Lawyer 99.
3. “International Commercial Arbitration and States and State-Controlled Enterprises: Some Comments on a Recent ICC Conference” (1984) 1 The International Construction Law Review 159.
1983
2. “The Engineer’s Liability to the Contractor: French Law” (1983) International Bar Association Publication (of Toronto Conference - September 1983) 60.
1982
1. “French Domestic Arbitration Law” (1982) 16 The International Lawyer 749.