Architect's Guide to NEC4

5International use

Domestic and cross-border

Domestic

Domestic international use means that NEC4 is used by a Client based in a country other than the UK for a project in that country, using consultants/subconsultants and contractors/subcontractors who are also based in that country. In that instance, NEC4 would effectively replace any other standard form contract which might be prevalent in that particular country. While this might seem a perverse thing to do in a country which has an established range of standard form contracts, it would still potentially offer an alternative approach with the ability to marry up legal and project management requirements. In countries that have historically had little or even no choice of standard form contracts, ...