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Sub-clause 20.1 of the FIDIC Under Polish Law – Is It an Enforceable Time Bar?

Sub-clause 20.1 of the FIDIC Under Polish Law – Is It an Enforceable Time Bar?

By: Dominika Jędrzejczyk

Whether the lapse of the 28-day notification period under sub-clause 20.1 of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) Red and Yellow Books renders the contractor’s claim time-barred has been a point of interest for courts in civil law jurisdictions for years. Polish courts have also not shied away from commenting upon the legal nature of sub-clause 20.1. The legal landscape seemed relatively settled in this regard until March 2017, when the Supreme Court took an unequivocally pro-employer perspective on the matter.

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