European Society of Construction Law Annual Conference & Workshop 2026
Global Turmoils: Uncertainties in Construction Projects
22–24 October 2026 — The Marmara Pera, Istanbul, Türkiye
About the conference
The Society of Construction Law Romania took part in the Annual Conference of the European Society of Construction Law, hosted by SCL Türkiye in Istanbul on 22–24 October 2026, and in the ESCL General Assembly, the annual meeting of the presidents of ESCL’s national societies.
SCL Romania was represented by Ovidiu Ioan Dumitru, Founding and Past President of SCL Romania.
Under the theme of construction projects in times of global turmoil and uncertainty, the conference addressed some of the most pressing questions for the industry:
- price escalation, hardship and the limits of pacta sunt servanda
- time management, time bars and risk allocation under FIDIC 1999 vs. 2017
- AI in construction law and AI-assisted delay and quantum analysis
- project bankability, sanctions, inflation and termination decisions
- conflict-affected projects, force majeure and investment arbitration
The programme concluded with a workshop on dispute avoidance through better contract drafting and management.
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