Prequalifications For Legal Services For Water Resiliency Fund Financing Transactions in Mexico

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Prequalifications are invited for Legal Services for Water Resiliency Fund Financing Transactions Legal Services for Water Resiliency Fund Financing Transacons II. PURPOSE NADBank is soliciting statements of qualifications from law firms licensed to practice in the State of Texas to establish a panel of pre-qualified firms. Firms selected for the panel may be engaged, at NADBanks discretion, to provide legal services representing NADBank as purchaser or lender in connection with one or more WRF financing transactions or other bond transactions undertaken by the Bank. Inclusion on the panel does not guarantee engagement for any specific transaction. III. SCOPE OF SERVICES Pre-qualified firms may be called upon to provide legal services representing NADBank as purchaser or lender, including, but not limited to: A. Transaction Structuring and Documentation Advising on the structuring of grants, conditional grants, and low-interest loan financings Drafting and negotiating financing agreements, grant agreements, loan purchase agreements, and related contractual instruments Structuring performance covenants and key performance indicator ("KPI") mechanisms Advising on disbursement conditions and compliance frameworks B. Bond Purchase Transactions Representing NADBank as purchaser in direct purchase or private placement of bonds issued by irrigation districts and other special districts Drafting and negotiating bond purchase agreements, continuing disclosure undertakings, and related documentation Reviewing bond ordinances, resolutions, and authorizing documents prepared by issuers bond counsel Coordinating with issuers counsel, financial advisors, and other transaction participants Advising on debt capacity, rate covenants, coverage requirements, and credit considerations C. Co-Financing Advising on co-financing structures involving NADBank and other state or federal funding sources Coordinating legal due diligence and closing requirements across multiple funding sources Advising on compliance with applicable state and federal funding program requirements D. Due Diligence Reviewing the legal authority of project sponsors, including but not limited to irrigation districts and other special districts, to enter financing arrangements with NADBank and/or to issue bonds Reviewing and confirming the required legal authorizations and processes to issue debt from the project sponsors Analyzing existing debt obligations, rate covenants, and other contractual commitments of project sponsors Examining water rights, water allocations, and related entitlements under Texas law Reviewing organizational documents, governance structures, and enabling legislation Tender Link : https://nadbank.org/news/bid-opportunities

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