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Education CV

Education

  • PhD in Law, University of Cambridge (ongoing)
  • LLM in International Law (with Commendation) Australian National University
  • Grad Dip in Legal Practice, Australian National University
  • LLB (Honours Class I), University of Queensland
  • BA (Political Science), University of Queensland

Professional Qualifications

  •  Admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland, Australia

Scholarships and Awards

  • Hollond-Whittaker Research Studentship in Law, Trinity College
  • Yuill Scholar, Australian National University
  • Academic Excellence Scholarship, University of Queensland
  • Pro Bono Publico Award, University of Queensland 

Selected Employment

  • Senior Legal Officer and Assistant Director, Australian Office of International Law (2020 - ) 
  • Judicial Fellow, International Court of Justice (2022 - 2023)
  • Lawyer (litigation and arbitration), Corrs Chambers Westgarth (2020)
  • Judge's Associate, Federal Court of Australia (2019)
  • Intern, International Criminal Court (2017)
  • Research Assistant, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland (2016 - 2017)
  • Research Assistant, various members of TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland (2013 - 2017)

Academic and Teaching Experience

  • Managing Editor and Conference Convenor, Cambridge Journal of International Law (2024 - )
  • Sessional Academic, Australian National University - undergraduate (public international law,  conflict of laws) and LLM (international dispute settlement, Australian Government and international law) (2023 - )
  • Sessional Academic, University of Adelaide: lecturing into LLM course on general public international law and state responsibility (2024)
  • Coach, University of Queensland Jessup Moot Team (2018 world championship team and 2020 Australian grand finalists)
  • Assistant Editor (Australia and New Zealand), Kluwer Arbitration Blog (2019 - 2020)

Fields of research

Public international law, State responsibility, international dispute settlement

Research centres and interest groups

 

Representative Publications

Keilin Anderson and Douglas Guilfoyle, 'Maritime Security' in Danielle Ireland-Piper (Ed), National Security Law in Australia (Federation Press, 2024).

Keilin Anderson and Adaena Sinclair-Blakemore, 'Ne Bis in idem, nulla poena sine lege and Domestic Prosecutions of International Crimes in the Aftermath of a Trial at the International Court of Justice' 21 (2021) International Criminal Law Review 1, 35.