MARIA SIMIYU

Position:

Consultant, Head of Sports Division

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES :

• The International Association for Water (IAW)
• Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA)
• The Kenya Rotaract Club

QUALIFICATIONS

Ms. Maria is a Licensed Advocate of the High Court of Kenya , 6 years standing.

PRACTICE AREAS

Ms. Maria is an international lawyer with specialization in the Rule of Law for Development, with particular expertise in International Sports Law.

PREVIOUS POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Legal Consultant – Khayesi Njambi & Khayesi Advocates
• Individual Contractor - Isportlaw
• Legal Consultant - The International Association for Water Law (Spanish acronym- AIDA)
• Inclusivity Expert –Food and Agriculture Organization
• Governance Specialist in Food and Agriculture Security - Food and Agriculture Organization
• Governance Specialist in Aquaculture and Poultry Farming - Food and Agriculture Organization
• Volunteer with the Law Development Division - Food and Agriculture Organization
• Junior Associate – Wena and Company Advocates
• Pupil- Miller and Company Advocates