Publisher's Synopsis
Written with the practitioner in mind, this is a comprehensive analysis of the commercial and contractual structures used for BOO and BOT projects. By offering a particular focus on issues of risk allocation and bankability, it provides information essential to the structuring and negotiation of these projects. * Discusses the principal commercial contracts involved in BOO/BOT projects * Analyses the risks involved in these projects, their nature and their management * Examines risk allocation, providing practical views as to efficiency and cost effectiveness * Provides a brief overview of project financing and a review of the specific issues that arise in the financing of the project * Discusses the concept of bankability and the due diligence that will be performed by the lenders on the contractual structure of the project.