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Hasty cancellation of AKSA contract could trigger judgment debt – Deputy AG warns

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Hasty cancellation of AKSA contract could trigger judgment debt – Deputy AG warns

He explained that the government would instead have to undertake a comprehensive review of the agreement to determine whether the circumstances surrounding the bribery conviction provide grounds for invalidating the contract.

Speaking exclusively to JoyNews’ Evans Mensah, Dr Srem-Sai said although he understood concerns over the deal, the government could expose the state to a judgment debt if it terminated the agreement without first establishing the legal basis for doing so.

Dr Srem-Sai, however, said the government must first establish the legal consequences of the conviction for the contract before taking action.

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