The book aims to identify the current legal and regulatory hurdles within the ECOWAS region, especially regarding the OMVG, and propose reforms to enhance the legal frameworks for these projects. It uses a multidisciplinary approach, incorporating legal analysis, economic theory, and policy evaluation. The research identifies gaps and inconsistencies in existing legal structures, calling for standardized legal provisions, better regulatory coordination, and the creation of a regional body to ensure compliance. (Economics & Legal Framework)