pt. 1. Introductory. Overview of international project finance
The role of lawyers in a project financing
pt. 2. Project preparation and structuring. Risk identification and due diligence
Project procurement
Structuring the sponsor's interest in the project
Creating the overall structure of the project
pt. 3. Project documents
Overview of project documents
Concession agreement
Construction contract
Operating agreements
pt. 4. Arranging finance
Elements of a finance plan
Main sources of finance
pt. 5. Credit support. Host government and third party credit support
Security over project assets
Derivatives
pt. 6. Financial documentation. Overview of financial documentation
Structure and substantive clauses of syndicated loans
Loan documentation
Intercreditor issues
pt. 7. When problem arise. Renegotiation and restructuring
Dispute settlement
pt. 8. Application of project finance techniques to specific economic sectors. Infrastructure projects
Oil, gas, and mining projects
Appendices.