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GENI & KEBE

 

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Organisation
GENI & KEBE
I practise/work in
  • International Arbitration
  • International Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Title (Mr/Mrs/Miss/Dr)
Mr.
How you'd like your name to appear in the directory
Mouhamed Kebe
Gender
Male
Country
Cote d'Ivoire
Country of Birth
Senegal
Nationalities
Senegal
Languages
English
French
Individual Member Profession (see note below)
  • Arbitrator
  • Counsel
Number of Cases as Counsel in international arbitration/ADR
6-20
Number of Cases as Sole Arbitrator in international arbitration
1-5
Number of Cases as Co-Arbitrator in international arbitration
6-20
Number of Cases as International Tribunal Chair
1-5
Areas of Speciality
  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • Corporate Law / M&A
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • International Commercial Disputes
  • International Investment Disputes
  • Investment law
  • Joint Venture
  • Real Estate
  • Telecommunications
Other Speciality (Please Specify)
OHADA LAW
Degrees/Qualifications, Institutions and Dates Obtained
LLM Business Law, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Senegal, 1992
LLM International Law, University of Essex, United Kingdom, 2009
Certificate International and Investment Arbitration, IALS, University of London
Advanced Certificate in International Arbitration, CIArb, London
Certificate Investment Arbitration, Georgetown University, Washington
Senior Executive Program-Africa Harvard Business School
List Arbitration/ADR Panels you belong to
Common Court of Justice and Arbitration, OHADA
CIETAC, China
CMAG, Cameroon
MIAC, Mauritius
CACI, Ivory Coast
CAMC, Senegal
Member, Court of Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce
Member of the Committee, Lagos Court of Arbitration
Professional Experience (Job Title, Organisation and Dates)
Advocate, High Court of Senegal
Advocate, High Court of Cote d'Ivoire
Member, Senegalese Bar Association, qualified 1993
Member, Côte d’Ivoire Bar Association, 2018
Member, Law Society England & Wales, International Division, 2009
Biography
Mouhamed Kébé is Managing Partner of Geni & Kebe a member of DLA Piper Africa. He is admitted to practice in Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal.
He has over 30 years of experience in the field of commercial arbitration, investment arbitration, and domestic litigation in Africa.
He acts for states and their entities, as well as for corporate clients in all types of disputes, focusing on energy and natural resources, infrastructure, telecommunications, banking and finance.
He sits also as arbitrator serving as tribunal chair, sole arbitrator, and co-arbitrator with arbitrator appointments under the rules of ICC, ICSID, UNCITRAL, CCJA.
He has lectured and published extensively on questions dealing with investment treaties, including a recent book on ‘’the African Continental Free Trade Area and the Future of Investor-State Dispute Settlement in Africa.’’
He is a former member of the Court of Arbitration of the ICC, a member of the ICC Institute of World Business Law, a member of the panel of arbitrators of the Common Court of Justice and Arbitration of OHADA, and a member of the panel of arbitrators of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC).
Legal Background
  • Civil Law
  • Common Law
  • International Law
Qualified in (specify jurisdiction(s))
OHADA
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Central Republic of Africa
Chad
Comores
Congo
Cote d'Ivoire
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Guinea Bissau
Guinea
Mali
Niger
Senegal
Togo
Types of agreements from which disputes in your practice most frequently arise
  • Concessions
  • Employment
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Partnership
  • Public-Private Partnerships
  • Sale of Business
  • Sale of Goods
  • Share Purchase/Joint Venture
List arbitration/ADR articles, book chapters, books and where published
Arbitration under OHADA, ICLG, 2013
Arbitration Guide, Senegal Chapter, IBA Committee, 2015
The new OHADA Arbitration Act, Lexology, 2018
Investor-State Arbitration, Senegal Chapter, ICLG, 2018
L'intervention des tiers dans l'arbitrage CCJA, Lexis Nexis, 2019
The AfCTA and liberalisation of financial services in Africa, Africa Connected, 2019
Nouveau Code des Investissements en Côte d'Ivoire: Focus sur le règlement des différends, IISD, 2019
Les Sûretés personnelles et l'Arbitrage, Jus frica, 2023
The Case for a Permanent African Continental Investment Dispute Settlement Tribunal, TDM, June 2021
Implementation of remote hearings: Challenges and prospects from an African perspective, ICC Institute of World Business Law, Dossier xx, 2023
The AfCFTA and the future of Investor-State Dispute Settlement in Africa, book, Intersentia, 2023
Africa's extractive industries and the convergence of Common law and Civil law systems, Wolters Kluwer,2024
Website Address
www.gsklaw.sn



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