Strengthening of the Legal Department capacity of Togo
EKWA performed the following legal services for the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development in Lomé, Togo:
- Strengthening the loans and financing operation categorization and the roles and level of responsibilities of each division of the Bank involved in the project cycle
- Determining the procedures relating to the provision and monitoring of the Bank financial guarantees in the light of OHADA guarantee rules
- Defining training modules and self-evaluation procedures
- Determination of the procedures relating to the structuring and monitoring of financial guarantees with regard to project finance transactions
- Identification and categorization of risks in connection with the financing of PPP projects in infrastructure (transport sector among others) and agribusiness development in the ECOWAS region
- Definition of PPP risk identification, preventive and mitigation procedures to be used by the legal department