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Christopher Kee

Present Position
Lecturer

Tel: 61 3 52272541
Fax: 61 3 5227 2151
Email: chrikee@deakin.edu.au

Academic Qualifications
LL.B B.A.(Hons)(Deakin)
Pro Cert Arb (Adelaide)
Grad Dip Laws (UQ)
Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria
Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of Australia

Subjects Taught

  • Christopher Kee is currently at the University of Basel, Switzerland, where he is Senior Assistant and Co-Author of the Global Sales Law Project (www.globalsaleslaw.org)

Research Interests

  • International Commercial Arbitration
  • International Commercial Law
  • Conflict of Laws

Work History

  • Consultant - Keelins 2003 to present
  • Associate - Jerrard & Stuk Lawyers 2002-2003
  • Dispute Resolution Co-ordinator (Burwood) - Deakin University 2001
  • Associate - Law 554 2001-2002

Publications

Books

  • Kee, Christopher, The Art of Argument - A Guide to Mooting, Cambridge University Press: Melbourne, Australia 2007.

Book Chapters

  • Kee, Christopher & Opie, Elisabeth, 'The Principle of Remediation - What's in a name? That which we call estoppel by another name would smell sweeter' in Festschrift for FF (Ulrich Schroeter & Camilla Baach Anderson, Editors) (2008 forthcoming)
  • Kee, Christopher & De Gama, Mustaqueem, 'The View from the Dachgeshoss' in The Vis Book (Janet Walker, Editor) (2008 forthcoming)

Journals

  • Kee, Christopher, International Arbitration and Security for Costs - A Brief Report on Two Developments, American Review of International Arbitration (2008 forthcoming)

  • Barrett-White, Stephen / Kee, Christopher, Enforcement of Arbitral Awards where the Seat of Arbitration is Australia - How the Eisenwerk Decision Might Still be a Sleeping Assassin, Journal of International Arbitration 24 (2007), 5, 515-528.

  • Kee, Christopher, Australian conditions imposed in stay of foerign arbitration matter, Law Society Journal (New South Wales) 44 (2006), 7, 68-69.

  • Kee, Christopher / Cocks, Russell, Costs orders against solicitors, Law Institute Journal of Victoria 80 (2006), 8.

  • Kee, C & Cocks, R 'Costs orders against solicitors' (LIJ upcomping July 2006)

  • Kee, C & Feiglin J 'Legal Professional Privilege and the Foreign Lawyer in Australia' (2006) 80(2) ALJ 131.

  • Kee, C 'Set-Off in International Arbitration - What can the Asian region learn?' Asian International Arbitration Journal (2005) 1 (2) 141-160

  • Greenberg, S & Kee, C. 'Can you seek security for costs in international arbitration in Australia?' Australian Bar Review (2005) 26 Aust Bar Rev 89-101.

  • Kee, C. 'Commentary on the Manner in which the UNIDROIT Principles May Be Used to Interpret or Supplement Article 48 of the CISG' Pace Comparative Law Project

  • Kee, C. 'Remedies for Breach of Contract where only part of the Contract has been performed: Comparison between the provisions of the UN Convention of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Arts. 51, 73 CISG) and the counter part provision of the Principles of European Contract Law (Art.9:302 PECL)' Pace CISG Comparative Project

  • Kee, C. & Schulte, P. 'The Challenging World of Arbitration (Conference Review)' (2001) 5 VJ 2.

  • Kee, C. 'A Practical Guide to International Commercial Arbitration (Book Review)' (2001) 5 VJ 1.



External Activities and Interests

  • Executive Committee Member - Australasian Forum for International Arbitration (AFIA) 2004 to present
  • Special Associate - Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA)
  • ACICA Rules Drafting Committee Member
  • Arbitrator at the Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (2001 to present)
  • MAA Vice President - The Moot Alumni Association of the Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. (2001 to 2004)