Alexandra (Xara) Kaye Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Advised clients in transactional matters and disputes relating to major infrastructure projects, including roads, rail, maritime ports and commercial construction. Have experience in managing contentious matters through all stages from matter scoping through to judgment in a range of litigious, arbitral and mediation matters.In this role, spent several.

Sydney, Australia

Banking & Finance (Securitisation) - 6 monthsEnvironment and Planning - 6 monthsMajor Projects & Construction (Disputes) - 12 months

Sydney, Australia

Providing support to Doug Jones AO and the Arbitration group. This involves assisting Tribunal in preparation of arbitral awards, case management of major projects and construction disputes, and acting as Tribunal Secretary. Skills required include drafting, legal research, case management.4 month secondment to John Beechey CBE, arbitrator.

The Hague, Netherlands

Work for the Permanent Bureau and the Hague Convention on the Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters. Including role as Recording Secretary at the 2019 conference where the Convention was adopted, and support role in preparing the Explanatory Report. I coordinated and supported subject-matter.

Sydney, Australia

12 week internship programme. In this role I gained experience in international arbitration, particularly in major projects and construction related disputes. My tasks included assisting a member of an arbitral panel in hearings, review and summary of submissions, drafting of arbitral awards, pre-hearing administrative coordination and case management.

Canberra, Australia

In this role I have worked in several practice areas; Litigation, Local Government and Planning, Property, and Employment. Working primarily as the Law Clerk for Estate Planning I was responsible for legal research, writing articles, drafting Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney, drafting briefs to counsel, maintenance of file notes, and communicating.

London, United Kingdom

A three-month internship with BIICL working in the Public International Law Department, under the supervision of the institute Director, Professor Robert McCorquodale, and Dr Jean-Pierre Gauci. I assisted in research and writing for Professor McCorquodale’s published articles, compiled and reviewed updates to a prominent international law textbook.

The Australian National University

This student run program brings eminent indigenous elders and artists of the Central Desert to the ANU for an exhibition of traditional art, to support the not-for-profit Maruku Arts Centre. The exhibition was opened by Nobel Laureate Prof Brian Schmidt.In this role I interviewed and selected and managed students to be part of the organising committee. I.

John Xxiii College

• The project is designed to engage ANU students with Indigenous issues, and to foster a relationship between the remote Indigenous Community of Mutitjulu and John XXIII College.Projects completed:
• coordinated a group of students to travel to Mutitjulu for an annual ten-day programme
• coordinated events such as expert panel discussions, and indigenous art exhibitions to engage students with local and national indigenous issues

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: John XXIII College Scholarship 2013, John XXIII College Scholarship 2014, John XXIII Residents' Association 2014.

Summer School, Law: International Commercial Litigation And Arbitration, A

Bachelor Of Politics, Philosophy And Economics

Activities and Societies: John XXIII College Scholarship 2013, John XXIII College Scholarship 2014, John XXIII Residents' Association 2014.

International Baccalaureate, 40

Higher Level English, Higher Level History, Higher Level Chemistry, Maths, French, Spanish