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The Legal and Policy Considerations in the Award of Public-Private Partnerships
The Legal and Policy Considerations in the Award of Public-Private Partnerships I. Introduction Public-private partnerships (hereinafter referred to as PPPs) are fast becoming a global phenomenon. They refer to a wide variety of contractual formats that involve complex legal and financial arrangements between public authorities and private sector undertakings. In essence such contractual relations translate into a method for the acquisition of public