霍根路伟律师事务所 - 建筑承包：当地法律有趣之处 - 穆罕默德 艾 伽提律师 (中英对照).docVIP

Hogan Lovells霍金路伟 Construction Contracting: Local Law Quirks 建筑承包：当地法律有趣之处 Introduction简介 The purpose of this note is to summarise in broad terms the local law quirks of Arab contract law which are particularly relevant to construction contracts in the Middle East, especially in relation to Egypt, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. 本文目的在于从广义上总结阿拉伯地区法律，尤其是与中东，特别是埃及，阿联酋，卡塔尔，科威特和沙特阿拉伯等地的建筑合同有关的法律的有趣之处。 Each Arab country in the Middle East has its own law. However, as the Egyptian civil code is the source of the majority of laws in the Middle East, and given the influence of Sharia on all the Arab laws, many laws are similar, including the laws of contract. 中东地区每个阿拉伯国家都有自己的法律，尽管如此，由于埃及民法典是中东地区主要法律的来源，又由于阿拉伯法律受到伊斯兰教法的影响，包括合同法在内的许多法律都有相似之处。 In order to successfully contract in the Middle East, it is essential to understand the principles of Arab contract law; most projects in the Middle East will be subject to local Arab law and Arab contract law is influenced by Sharia law. This note briefly looks at Sharia law, and its effect on the Arab codes. 为了在中东地区成功进行承包，理解阿拉伯合同法的原则至关重要；受伊斯兰教法影响的当地阿拉伯法律和阿拉伯合同法适用于中东大部分项目。本文将简要介绍伊斯兰教法及其对阿拉伯法典的影响，针对伊斯兰教法的广泛讨论。 Contractors are unlikely to be able to use their standard terms in the Middle East without amendment and doing so could lead to unfortunate surprises as the project progresses; even if a contract is governed by English law, it will be subject to mandatory rules such as the decennial liability of the Contractor and Engineer. Drafting a dispute resolution clause which provides for arbitration in London under English law into the contract will not circumvent Arab contract law as on the whole, Arab countries will not enforce awards that offend the notions of fairness embedded in Sharia law. Although Chinese law is also of civil law, original issues of usefruct and long term lease in Arab civil law are different 承包商在将其标准条款适用于中东时，不会不做修改，否则可能会在项目进程中发生意想不到的事件；即使合同受英国法律管辖，但也可能要适用一些强制性规定，如承包商和工程师的十年期责任规定。若合同中的争议解决条款规定纠纷应根据英国法在伦