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FIDIC 2017 · FIDIC 1.1.22

DAAB

The Dispute Avoidance/Adjudication Board of one or three members. It helps avoid disputes and gives decisions that bind unless revised in arbitration.

The contract's words

“the sole member or three members” (FIDIC 1.1.22)

On the Aldermere project

A sole-member DAAB was appointed on 8 January 2026. Its Variation 1 decision gave GBP 176,000 and EOT 18 days.

Also written as

  • Dispute Avoidance/Adjudication Board

Where you meet it