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October 8th, 2018

Dr. Christoph Theune invited as speaker in FIDIC Latin America Contract User’s Conference, Panama City, 2-4 October 2018

The second FIDIC Latin America Contract Users' conference took place from 2-4 October 2018 in Panama City. Authors and Legal Experts from the FIDIC Contracts Committee delivered a comprehensive understanding of the key features of the recently launched 2017 FIDIC Suite of Contracts (Red, Yellow and Silver Books). Offering excellent networking opportunities, this official FIDIC conference presented guidance from the FIDIC Contracts Committee and leading construction law minds on successfully using the FIDIC suite of contracts, managing major projects, handling claims, dispute avoidance & resolution.  In his presentation GKW Consult’s Managing Director Dr. Christoph Theune gave an overview of the FIDIC Gold Book (Design Build Operate) and the forthcoming Bronze Book (Operate Desi…more


January 4th, 2018

Dr. Christoph Theune and Patrick Kaminsky appointed as Managing Directors of GKW Consult

Effective from the 1st of January 2018, Dr. Christoph Theune and Patrick Kaminsky will take over the positions of Managing Directors with GKW Consult.more


October 13th, 2017

New major project in Niger

On 11 September 2017 GKW Consult has been contracted with a first emergency programme (Programme de Promotion de l' Education et de l' Emploi), which targets at the establishment of economic and school infrastructures and the construction of rural access roads in the Agadez region of Niger. more


May 30th, 2017

Dr Ralf Bufler invited as speaker in the 10th Annual Conference of German Water Partnership, Berlin, 16 May 2017

Under the topic “Fighting against causes for migration and flight” German Water Partnership organized its annual conference in Berlin. The conference brought together internationally renowned experts and decision makers who discussed on the impact of water shortage on the reasons of migration and flight.more


May 2nd, 2017

New Desalination Project in Tunisia

On 24 March 2017, GKW Consult has been contracted with the Technical assistance for six desalination plants for brackish water. more


April 21st, 2017

Dr. Ralf Bufler invited as speaker at “Water: Risk, Opportunity and Sustainability 2017” Conference at the London Stock Exchange

GKW Consult Managing Director Dr. Ralf Bufler was invited as speaker the conference “Water: Risk, Opportunity and Sustainability” held at the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday 5th April.more


February 20th, 2017

Major New Wastewater Project in Peru

SEDAPAL, the public Water and Sewerage Service Company in Lima, has appointed GKW Consult for the "Technical Assistance Service for the preparation of the final design, tender documents and site supervision of the Atarjea Wastewater Treatment Plant." The project is pre-financed by Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW).more