Roxy Keir
Associate (admitted in South Africa, not admitted in Australia) | Sydney,
Australia
Profile
Roxy is an Associate in Kennedys’ Sydney office. She specialises in insurance and commercial disputes with a particular focus on professional indemnity matters. She has experience representing and advising professionals such as insurance brokers, tax practitioners and financial service providers in complex legal disputes. Her practice encompasses a broad range of issues including claims of negligence, breach of duty, and regulatory compliance.
She also advises on policy response and complex coverage issues for various insurers, and has assisted with large scale litigation in both South Africa and Australia.
Roxy is also well versed in mediation, having recently completed an intensive mediation course.
Qualifications and admissions
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Social Science | University of Cape Town | 2017
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) | University of Cape Town | 2020
Admissions
- Western Cape High Court, South Africa | 2023
Work highlights
- Assisting with the defence of a multitude of nuanced Covid-19 insurance broker claims.
- Advising on policy interpretation, drafting and coverage issues for insurers.
- Successfully and favourably settling numerous public liability claims, avoiding costly fees for insurers.