Kenya hires eight lawyers in maritime case with Somalia - News Summed Up

Kenya hires eight lawyers in maritime case with Somalia


Sean David Murphy is an American international law scholar currently serving as the Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law at the George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C., where he has been teaching since 1998. Prof Phoebe Okowa, lecturer of International Law at the Queen Mary University in London is the only Kenyan. Point of disagreementThe point of disagreement between Kenya and Somalia is the nature of the line of the maritime boundary. Somalia’s central line carves out a triangle of the maritime area currently occupied by Kenya and where four oil blocks are located. In 2019, Somalia floated for auction minerals within Kenya’s territorial waters alongside the four contested oil blocks.


Source: Standard Digital February 20, 2021 21:11 UTC



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