CURRICULUM VITAE
SUMMARY
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Present
Independent Arbitrator
2008-2019
Senior Legal Counsel, Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague, Netherlands
2003-2008
Senior Associate, White & Case LLP, New York, U.S.A.
2002
Assistant Adviser, Commonwealth Attorney-General, Canberra, Australia
2002-2003
Law Clerk, International Court of Justice, The Hague, Netherlands
2001
Judge's Associate, High Court of Australia, Sydney & Canberra, Australia
QUALIFICATIONS
2003
Admitted as an attorney, New York State, U.S.A. (S.D.N.Y. 2004, 2nd Cir. 2006)
1999-2000
Master of Laws (LLM) New York University School of Law, U.S.A. (on Hauser Global Scholarship and Fulbright Award)
2000
Admitted as a lawyer, New South Wales, Australia
1994-1998
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) University of New South Wales, Australia (with University Medal for Law, awarded for ranking first of 280 students)
1994-1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA) University of New South Wales, Australia (major in French)
NATIONALITY
& LANGUAGE
Citizen of Australia and Ireland
Native English speaker
Working knowledge of French
OTHER CURRENT
ENGAGEMENTS
Vice-President, Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration
Member, Commonwealth Secretariat Arbitral Tribunal
Tribunal Member, National Sports Tribunal (Australia)
List of Arbitrators, Court of Arbitration for Sport
List of Arbitrators, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Member, Disciplinary Board, UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon
PhD Candidate, Leiden University, Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies
Australian Representative, International Law Association Arbitration Committee
Professional Standards Taskforce, International Council for Commercial Arbitration
ESG Subcommittee, International Bar Association Arbitration Committee