LL.M., (International Law), Cambridge University, 2019 (First Class Honours) 
J.D./LL.L, University of Ottawa, 2012
B.A.(Hons.), University of Ottawa, 2009

• Ontario 2013

Recent mandates in which Alexa has been involved relate to the following:

• Successfully defending a Canadian mining company against joinder in an UNCITRAL arbitration involving an Asian state relating to the improper imposition of taxes and royalties by the respondent state on a local investment vehicle

• A Canadian construction company, its joint venture partner and the joint venture vehicle in an UNCITRAL BIT dispute with a South American state regarding the state tax authority's imposition of income tax and VAT on the joint venture vehicle

• A Chinese-owned Balkans oil and gas company in an ICC arbitration with the state ministry of energy and state-owned oil and gas company relating to the operation of cost recovery provisions in the licence and petroleum agreements governing the company's petroleum operations, and issuance of a US$50 million tax assessment on the basis of a cost audit
• A North American railroad in an arbitration under the BC Arbitration Act with a competitor railroad relating to compliance with the terms of a consent agreement and related tariff governing haulage rates and service on a portion of the railroad's rail network
• Advising clients on the anti-corruption regimes of foreign states and the Canadian Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act
• Advising clients of the potential consequences of World Bank sanctions and debarment on the various iterations of a proposed transaction
• Advising clients on the consequences of foreign authorities obtaining confidential and privileged documents during dawn raids and its potential impact on Canadian proceedings
• The Canadian Civil Liberties Association in its successful intervention in The Corporation of the City of Kingston v. Doe, 2023 ONSC 6662, relating to the unconstitutionality of bylaws that prohibit unhoused individuals from sheltering on municipal property 
• An individual plaintiff against the Government of Canada in an action for damages in negligence and for breach of ss. 7 and 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms relating to the circumstances of the plaintiff's imprisonment abroad and treatment while imprisoned abroad under an Interpol Red Notice
• A North American railroad in an appeal concerning the interpretation of the Official Languages Act and the scope of language rights in the workplace

• "Waiving Privilege in Regulatory Investigations: A Look at Canada and England," Corporate Disputes, October 2023 (Co-authored with Stuart Neely and Stephen Nattrass).
• "The (Continued) Case for the Emancipation of Arbitration from Canadian Courts: Watch Your Language," Kluwer Arbitration Blog, January 26, 2022 (republished in Commercial Litigation and Arbitration Review, May 2022).
• "Foreign Investment and the Energy Transition: Booms, Busts, and Battlegrounds," OGEL 5 (2021) (Co-authored with Martin J. Valasek and Cara Dowling).
• "First Appellate-Level Decision on Vavilov and Arbitration Muddies Already Murky Waters," Canadian Journal of Commercial Arbitration, Vol. 2, Issue 1, October 2021 (Co-authored with Martin J. Valasek and Alison G. FitzGerald).
• "The Emancipation of Arbitration: Recent Developments from the Supreme Court of Canada," Kluwer Arbitration Blog, June 30, 2021 (Republished in Commercial Litigation and Arbitration Review, February 2022).
• "Domestic Commercial Arbitration Awards: To appeal or not appeal?" Canadian Arbitration and Mediation Journal, February 2019 (http://adric.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ADRIC_JOURNAL_IAMC_2018_Vol27_No2.pdf).
• "Ontario Court of Appeal confirms the court's discretion to decline to grant partial stays of litigation in favour of arbitration," Commercial Litigation and Arbitration Review,  February 2018.
• "I'm not a party and I'll produce if I want to: Getting your hands on Crown and police documents," County of Carleton Law Association 35th Annual Civil Litigation Conference, November 2015.

"International Dispute Resolution on Trial," moderator, Canadian Council on International Law Fall 2020 Virtual Conference Series, October 29, 2020. 

"Wagg Motions: Getting the Goods from the Police and/or the Crown," CCLA 2015 Civil Litigation Conference, November 20-21, 2015, Mont-Tremblant, Quebec.

• Canadian Bar Association
• Ontario Bar Association
• Juristes d'expression française d'Ontario
• Young Canadian Arbitration Practitioners
• County of Carleton Law Association

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