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Structures in Nigeria for Lenders in Control of the Project
Aelex
By L. Fubara Anga
Lenders financing large infrastructure projects have to deal with and mitigate the various risks associated with such projects. These include the risk that the project will not be completed or that the project may not generate sufficient revenue to amortise the debt. The ease at which lenders can deal with these varies from country to country. We examine below options available in Nigeria to lenders in this regard.
Enforcement of Security Over Shares
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Lenders financing large infrastructure projects have to deal with and mitigate the various risks associated with such projects. These include the risk that the project will not be completed or that the project may not generate sufficient revenue to amortise the debt. The ease at which lenders can deal with these varies from country to country. We examine below options available in Nigeria to lenders in this regard.
Enforcement of Security Over Shares
One... more...
An Overview of the South African Public Private Partnership Regulatory Framework
Webber Wentzel
By Brigette Bailllie, Karel Potgieter and Shoneez Rugan
Since the enactment of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 108 of 1996 (“the Constitution”), Public Private Partnerships... more...
IWPP Financings in 2010 Moving Forward from the Global Financial Crisis
Shearman & Sterling LLP
By Ben Shorten and Rowena Van De Grampel
The collective sigh of relief from the project finance community was almost audible as 2009 drew to a close. The IWPP financings of 2009 had each faced a barrage of... more...
Middle East PPP How and Where Will the Money Come From?
Norton Rose Group
By Jonathan Brufal and Catherine Johnston
Rapid economic growth and the strain it has put on existing infrastructure has resulted in a marked increase in public-private partnerships (“PPP”) in the... more...
Mafraq-Ghweifat Highway Project Paving the Way for Future Regional Infrastructure Projects
Norton Rose Group
By Oli Charlesworth and Gail Bassett
There can be no denying that infrastructure is currently top of the agenda in Abu Dhabi. At the Abu Dhabi Outlook Summit, held in November 2009, it was reported that Abu Dhabi... more...
The Outlook for Middle East Infrastructure Financing
Hogan & Hartson LLP
By Wakar Kalhoro and Ian Bracken
Dickens once wrote “it was the best of times, it was the worst of times”. He could well have been describing the Gulf project finance market in the period from early... more...
Joint Venture Agreements and Limited Liability Companies under the UAE Companies Law
Khasawneh & Associates
By Nayiri Boghossian
Joint venture agreements are contractual arrangements that are very common when parties wish to undertake short-term transactions. They are used in many jurisdictions in connection with almost... more...
Assessing the Potential Outcome of a Pending Case
Punuka Attorneys & Solicitors
By Nnamdi K. Oragwuand Ige Asemudara
The outcome of a civil or criminal case cannot be determined with mathematical accuracy. Although it is usual to expect that a good or simple case would ultimately turn out... more...
The Use of Expert Witnesses
Punuka Attorneys & Solicitors
By Omone Foy-Yamah
Expert witnesses are useful witnesses in civil or criminal litigation as well as in arbitration. Expert witnesses give expert opinion in specialised areas of a case or dispute, which are not... more...
Appealing a Decision in Nigeria
Punuka Attorneys & Solicitors
By Nnamdi Kingsley Oragwu
The principles of justice and fairness imply that decisions affecting the rights or liabilities of persons should not be absolute in the first instance but can be reviewed on appeal to a... more...
Arbitration in Nigeria Recent Developments in Nigerias Statutory Framework
Aelex
By Funke Adekoya
Arbitration in Nigeria is essentially governed by the Arbitration and Conciliation Act [CAP A18 LFN 2004], a modified Federal enactment of the UNICTRAL Model Law on Arbitration law. Although some... more...
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