Risk Allocation in Public Sector Power Projects in Africa

In the first cross-border episode of Talking Legal with TEMPLARS, Damilola Oshodi, an Associate at TEMPLARS and Arun Velusami, Partner and Co-Head of the Africa Practice at Hogan Lovells, engage in a thought-provoking discussion on “Risk Allocation in Public Sector Power Projects in Africa”.

Highlights include:

The importance of Risk Allocation and its relevance to Power Projects in Africa (PPA) (1:26).
Key strengths of a bankable power project and the necessary transaction documents required (3:09 and 5:22, respectively).
Allocation of obligations, benefits and risks under a PPA, and identifying responsible parties (5:58).
Essential steps to mitigate risks during the execution and operation of a public sector power project (8:20).

Find out the answers to these and more in this insightful discussion.