Braam Kruger
Partner
PPP Commercial Advisory
Abu Dhabi Office
25 Years
• B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) LLB (Bachelor of Laws)
• Admitted as attorney and conveyancer (property) in RSA
Profile Summary
Braam has 25 years experience in the legal, commercial and operational aspects of Public Private Partnerships (PPP), concessions, outsourcing and various other commercial transactions.
Braam has advised private sector consortiums, sponsors, operators, building contractors and procurers in respect of PPP’s, concessions and outsourcing and commercial transactions across several sectors, including transportation (toll roads), healthcare, accommodation, correctional services and ICT.
Braam has been involved in PPPs from the bid phase through to hand back at the end of the project term and has advised parties in respect of various commercial, legal and operational matters and disputes relating to the entire PPP lifecycle. This long-term involvement gives Braam a unique insight into all aspects and challenges of PPPs. Braam has experience in analysing, structuring, reviewing, drafting and negotiating all PPP and Concession related documents, including RFP’s, Project Agreements, Finance Documents, Security Documents, Payment Mechanisms, Specifications, Service Level Agreements, Operations Subcontracts, Construction Subcontracts and Interface Agreements. Braam has been involved in transactions across the Middle East and Africa.
Experience Snapshot
• Dubai RTA Streetlighting PPP UAE – Procurer – Senior Commercial Advisor
• Khalifa City Schools (Augmentation) PPP, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Procurer – Senior Commercial Advisor
• Lighting PPP Phases 2 & 3, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Procurer – Senior Commercial Advisor
• Zayed City Schools PPP, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Procurer – Senior Commercial Advisor
• Khalifa University Student Accommodation PPP, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Senior Commercial Advisor
• Mid Island Parkway PPP, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Senior Commercial Advisor
• MOJ Jeddah Courthouse Complex PPP, KSA – Procurer – Senior Transaction Advisor
• N1-N2 Winelands Toll Highway Concession, RSA – Toll Operator – Senior Transaction Advisor
• Toll Highway Concession, Zimbabwe – Toll Operator – Senior Transaction Advisor
• Lenteguer Psychiatric Hospital & Rehabilitation Centre PPP, RSA – Sponsor – Senior Transaction Advisor
• IALC Hospital PPP, RSA – Sponsor – Senior Transaction Advisor
• DCS East London Correctional Centre PPP, RSA – Sponsor/Operator – Senior Transaction Advisor
• Gauteng Provincial Government (Kopanong PPP), RSA – Sponsor – Senior Transaction Advisor
• DIRC Accommodation PPP, RSA – Sponsor/Operator – Senior Transaction Advisor
• COT Metro Municipality Accommodation PPP, RSA – Sponsor/Operator – Senior Transaction Advisor