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1 ALIA OSAMA SALAH AL-GAZZAR Address: 7 Al-Fostat Street, Cleopatra, Sidi Gaber, Alexandria, Egypt. HOME: (+20203) Cellular: (+2) alia_algazzar@yahoo.com PERSONAL DATA Date of birth: February 7 th, 1987 Nationality: Egyptian Gender: Female Marital Status: Single EDUCATION Masters of Laws in International Maritime Law: From International Maritime Organization, IMO International Maritime Law institute with Distinction and got the Best Overall Performance Prize.* May 2011 Diploma in Maritime Law (with distinction), the Arab Academy For science and Technology with grade. Ranked the first overall. July 2009 Bachelor of Law English department, Alexandria University, Egypt. Ranked the 12 th on my class (2007/2008) which consists of roughly 7000 student. July 2008 Fourth year (Excellent) and ranked the First over all July 2008 Third year (Very good) July 2007 Second year (Very good) July 2006 First year (Good) July 2005 School certificate Thanaweya Amma, El-Nasr Girls College School, Alexandria, Egypt July 2004

2 LANGUAGES Arabic, mother language. English, Fluent spoken and written. French, Basic spoken and written. SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES Granted a scholarship from the Arbitration Academy, Paris, to attend a Summer Course on International Commercial and Investment Arbitration. July 2012 Granted a scholarship from the Hague Academy of International Law, the Netherlands, to attend a Summer Course on the Private International Law Summer Course. July-August 2012 Awarded Neptune Orient Lines Prize for Best Overall Performance during my Masters in International Maritime Law (L.LM) at IMO-IMLI presented by the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) H.E Mr. Efthimios E. Mitopoulos and Professor Patrick Griggs. May 2011 Granted Safemed II Project-REMPEC Full Scholarship to do my L.LM in International Maritime Law in the International Maritime Law Institute IMO, United Nations September 2010 Nominated by the Egyptian Government to get the Safemed II Project-REMPEC Full Scholarship to do my L.LM in International Maritime Law in the International Maritime Law Institute IMO, United Nations April 2010 Ranked the First in the Fourth year 2007/2008 over the class. May 2008 Awarded a certificate of appreciation from the Faculty of Laws Alexandria University for getting a very good grade in the second academic year 2006/2007 at College. September 2007 Awarded a certificate of appreciation from the Faculty of Laws Alexandria University for getting a very good grade in the second academic year 2005/2006 at College. September 2006

3 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACTIVITIES Member of the Swiss Arbitration Association. 12 April 2012 Attended the ICC YAF YAAP conference on Young Approaches to Arbitration. 31 March 2012 Attended the Moot Alumni Association Young Generations in Arbitration Vienna IX Workshop 30 March 2012 Coach of the Egyptian Team leader and member in the Nineteenth Annual Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, Vienna March-April 2012 Arbitrator in the 2nd Annual Willem C. Vis Middle East International Commercial Arbitration Pre-Moot, Muscat, Oman February 29 March 1, 2012 Revised the legal accuracy of an Article on the United Arab of Emirates Ship Mortgage Law published in the Shipping and Transport Lawyer International magazine. February 2012 Participated as the Egyptian Team leader and member in the 11 th Annual Canadian Regional Pre-moot, Video Conferencing 28 January 2012 Secretary General of the Arab Society for Commercial and Maritime Law (ASCML) November 2011 Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb) October 2011 Member of the Young International Arbitrators Group (YIAG) October 2011 Member of the International Network of Women in Dispute Resolution (Arbitral women) October 2011 Attended a workshop in Maritime Insurance Claims Settlements The Egyptian Chamber for International Commercial Arbitration (ECICA), Alexandria, Egypt.

4 October 2011 Training Course in Maritime Claims: The Egyptian Chamber for International Commercial Arbitration (ECICA), Alexandria, Egypt. October 2011 Attended a Summer Course in International Commercial Arbitration: From the Cologne Summer Academy on International Commercial Arbitration organized by the Center for Transnational Law (CENTRAL) in cooperation with the German Institution of Arbitration (DIS), Cologne-Germany September 2011 Completed a training course on "Educational and Teaching skills" July 2011 Completed a training course on "Exams and Students Evaluation Systems". June 2011 Coordinated the Economic Conference "Egypt after the 25 January 2011 revolution- Egypt's economic and social future" June 2011 Attended the IMO's Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) 89th session, which met at the Organization's London Headquarters. May 2011 Invited to the 10 th Meeting of Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Center for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC) Focal Points. May 2011 Coordinated the 4rth Arab Conference for Commercial and Maritime Law, ACCML '10 Concerning "The Economic and Legal Aspects for the Development of Seaborne Trade In the Commemoration of the 30 th Anniversary of the CISG Bibliotheca Alexandrina". May 2010 Worked as a coordinator and attended the American Bar Association - ABA Rule of law Associate course in Alexandria for legal skills continuing education course in Alexandria, Egypt. July 2009 Organized the 3 rd Arab Conference for Commercial and Maritime Law, ACCML '09 Concerning "Rotterdam Rules 2009 Uniformity v. Diversity of the Law of Carriage of Goods by Sea A Euro-Arab Perspective". April 2009 Member to the Arab Society for Commercial and Maritime Law (ASCML) January 2008

5 Trained at a Maritime Company (Arab Shipping and Trading Group) for 3 months in the Operations Department. From November 2008 Till January 2008 ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Law Courses Coordinator English Section at the Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport. Alexandria Egypt, College of International Transport and Logistics (Introduction to laws, Business Law, International Business Law, Transport Law, Risk and insurance management, Human Rights) August 2011 Teacher Assistant - English Section at the Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport. Alexandria Egypt, College of International Transport and Logistics (Introduction to laws, Business Law, International Business Law, Transport Law, Marine Insurance, Risk and insurance management, Human Rights) August 2011 Graduate Teaching Assistant at the Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport. Alexandria Egypt, College of International Transport and Logistics - English Section (Introduction to laws, Business Law, Transport Law, Marine Insurance, Risk and insurance management, Human Rights) September 2009 Part-time instructor in law- English section in the College of International Transport & Logistics in the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport. From April 2009 Till August 2009 SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Academic Conference Organizer and Coordinator. Computer Driving license Certificate - skills in Software packages, Windows, MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and excellent Internet surfing Ability to work under pressure. Adapting with any new tool any environment. Working alone or as a member of a team work. Time management skills. Good in handling problems. Good presentation skills. Good communication skills.

6 Leadership Skills. BIBLIOGRAPHY I- THESIS An Analysis of the Relationship between the LLMC Convention and the Conventions relating to Carriage of Goods by Sea, Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of masters of law at IMO-IMLI, Malta, Supervisor: Norman Martinez Law on the Incorporation of the 2010 HNS Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea, 1996 into the Egyptian Law (2010 HNS Convention), drafting project submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the degree of masters of law at IMO-IMLI, Malta. Supervisor: Dr. Norman Martinez The Rotterdam Rules 2009 between refusal and acceptance, Diploma work, Institute of International Transport and logistics, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Supervisor: Dr. Moustafa Ragab REFERENCES Furnished upon request. * Please find URL : fsi/task-2.7-imli-scholarships/safemed-sponsored-graduate-wins-imli-best-overallperformance-award-1 *Attached the detailed LL.M. program structure. DETAILED LL.M. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE As approved by the Academic Committee of the Governing Board on 1st December INTRODUCTORY COURSES 1.1. INTRODUCTION TO SHIPS AND SHIPPING Major Categories of Ships Shipping and International Trade Types of Shipping Operation and Management of Ships 1.2. TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF SHIPPING Physical Attributes of a Ship Basics of Navigation and Ship Handling Cargo and Cargo Handling

7 1.3. THE ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF SHIPPING The Role of Shipping in International Trade Liner and Tramp Trade The Liner Conference System The U.N. Convention on the Code of Conduct for Liner Conferences The Economic Impact of Open Registry Systems Regional Approaches to Shipping Law 1.4. INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW Nature and Origin of Public International Law Sources of Public International Law Customary International Law International Conventions and Other Treaties General Principles of International Law Judicial Decisions and the Legal Writings Codification through Conventions Relationship between Customary Law of the Sea and the Conventions on the Law of the Sea Role of "Soft Law" in International Law International Law and Municipal Law The Subjects of Public International Law and International Personality Basis of Jurisdiction State Responsibility The Law of Treaties 1.5. THE LAW OF INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS United Nations International Organizations Origins of International Organizations Characteristics of International Organizations Status of International Organizations in International Law The Creation of International Organizations Types of International Organizations Universal International Organizations Regional/Continental Organizations Special Purpose International Organizations The United Nations (UN) System Specialized Agencies, in particular: IMO The International Maritime Organization History, Aims and Functions; Structure of IMO; Committees of IMO; IMO as a Law-Making Body; The Process of Development of an IMO Convention Other Agencies and Bodies UNEP, UNESCO (IOC), UNCTAD, ICAO, ILO, Uncitral U.N. Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea Role of Non-Governmental Organizations CMI 1.6. INTRODUCTION TO SHIPPING LAW Historical Development of Maritime Law Characteristics of Maritime Law and Main Differences between the Major Legal Systems Regional Maritime Law, including EU Shipping Law Regulatory Maritime Law: International Conventions

8 Admiralty and Shipping Practice Statutory Law on Shipping Law of Contracts Law of Torts/Delict Introduction to Commercial Maritime Law and Corporate Law Property Law Judicial Remedies in Maritime Law Shipping Institutions 2. INTERNATIONAL LAW OF THE SEA Law of the Sea: Historical Background General Introduction and Elements of the Law of the Sea- First United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, (UNCLOS I) and Second United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, (UNCLOS II) Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, (UNCLOS III) 1958 United Nations Conventions on the Law of the Sea 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS 1982) Customary Law Baselines Internal Waters and Territorial Sea International Straits Archipelagoes Contiguous Zone Continental Shelf Exclusive Economic Zone Fisheries: Geneva Convention on Fishing and the Conservation of the Living Resources of the Sea UNCLOS (1982) Parts V and VIII Agreement for the Implementation of the provisions of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to the conservation and management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks Land-Locked States and Geographically Disadvantaged States The High Seas Legal Status and Freedoms: Nationality of Ships Unauthorised Broadcasting Hot Pursuit Miscellaneous Issues in the Customary Law of the Sea and the UNCLOS Regime of Islands Enclosed and Semi-enclosed Seas Deep Seabed Background Customary Law: Declaration of Principles Governing the Deep Seabed The Machinery: the International Seabed Authority The Regime Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea Marine Scientific Research Development and Transfer of Marine Technology Settlement of Disputes; Law of the Sea Tribunal 3. INTERNATIONAL MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW 3.1. Background: Historical Perspective 3.2. United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (UNCHE) 3.3. Definitions of "Pollution" and "Conservation" 3.4. UNEP and its Regional Seas Programme 3.5. Ad-hoc Conventions on Prevention of Marine Pollution from all Sources

9 3.6. Role of IMO: International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties, 1969, 1973 Protocol 3.7. UNCLOS Part XII - Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment: Allocation of Responsibilities to IMO 3.8. State Responsibility 3.9. Inter-Relationship between Prevention of Pollution of the Marine Environment and Protection and Conservation of the Living Resources of the Sea: Recent Conventions and Protocols Regulatory Conventions International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 and Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention (MARPOL 73/78), 1997 Protocol International Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972, 1996 Protocol International Convention on Oil Pollution, Preparedness, Response and Co-operation, 1990, 2000 OPRC/HNS Protocol Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposals, Penal Law Relating to Marine Pollution: Applications of Mens Rea, Liability and Compensation Law of Nuisance, Trespass and Negligence in reference to Marine Pollution Doctrine of Strict Liability International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (CLC) 1969, 1992 Protocol; International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage (IOPCF) 1992; 2003 Supplementary Fund Protocol International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea United States Oil Pollution Act, International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, INTERNATIONAL MARITIME SECURITY LAW 4.1. Piracy 4.2. Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Navigation ISPS Code 4.3. Maritime and Port Safety Regimes 4.4. Human Dimension: Stowaways Human Trafficking 5. SHIPPING LAW 5.1. NATIONALITY, REGISTRATION AND OWNERSHIP OF SHIPS Nationality of Ships Vessel Registration National Character and Flag Registration and Ownership of Ships United Nations Convention on Conditions for Registration of Ships PROPRIETARY INTERESTS IN SHIPS - A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS Sales and Shipbuilding Contracts of Ships Sale of Goods Legislation Title and ownership Transfers and Transmissions Shares in Ships

10 Commercial Practices Ships Mortgages and Hypothecs Maritime Liens and Privileges International Conventions on Maritime Liens and Mortgages: 1926, 1967 and ENFORCEMENT OF MARITIME CLAIMS Arrest of Ships In Rem and In Personam Proceedings Jurisdiction Mareva Injunctions, Attachment The 1952 Arrest Convention Maritime Arbitration 5.4. CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA The Conventions relating to International Carriage of Goods by Sea (Hague Rules, Hague-Visby Rules and Hamburg Rules); The Basic Obligations of the Shipper and Carrier under the Contract of Carriage of Goods by Sea; Transport Documents and Electronic Commerce (Bills of Lading, Sea Waybills; Delivery Orders, Through Bills of Lading, Multimodal Transport Documents); Liability of the Carrier; Claims and Actions; Charterparties: Different Types of Charterparties; Rights and Obligations of the Parties Involved; Bills of Lading Issued under a Time or Voyage Charter Party CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS AND THEIR LUGGAGE Athens Convention Relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 1974 (PAL), 2002 (PAL) Public transport (the common carrier) and private transport Liability of the carrier for death and personal injury for loss of or damage to luggage and for delay in the transport Transport documents Claims and actions 5.6. MARITIME LABOUR LAW Status of the Captain and the Crew Manning and Certification International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions 147, 73, Engagement, Discharge, Welfare of Seamen and Repatriation ILO Conventions 55, 56, 130, 22, 23, Discipline Abandonment of Seafarers Ship Owner Responsibility for Injury and Death Claims 5.7. LAW OF MARITIME SAFETY Ship Safety International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea 1974 (SOLAS) as amended International Convention on Loadlines, Classification Societies Cargo Safety Dangerous Goods Regulations under SOLAS (CDG) International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code Occupational Safety Safe Manning

11 Crew Accommodation Regulations ILO Conventions 92, Seaworthiness Statutory Seaworthiness Unsafe Ships, Unseaworthy Ships Navigational Safety SOLAS Chapter V Safety of Navigation Aids to Navigation and Navigational Aids Nautical Publications International Code of Signals Distress and Urgency Signals International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue, 1979 (SAR) ISM Code Port State Control 5.8. LAW OF MARINE COLLISIONS Basis of Collision Liability Brussels Collision Convention, Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGS) Case Law on Collisions Apportionment of Fault in Collision Cases Vessel Traffic Scheme 5.9. LAW OF SALVAGE AND WRECK Statutory Provisions on Wrecks and Salvage Principles of the Law of Salvage Lloyds Open Form of Salvage Agreement International Convention on Salvage, LAW OF GENERAL AVERAGE Historical Background York-Antwerp Rules Cases on General Average Inter-Relationship between General Average, Marine Insurance and Salvage LAW OF TOWAGE Towage or Salvage? Towage Contracts Implied Terms Third Party Liabilities LAW OF MARINE PILOTAGE Legal Status of a Pilot Liability of a Pilot Liability of Pilotage Authorities Pilotage and Port Authorities Compulsory Pilotage GLOBAL LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Concept of Global Limitation of Liability in Maritime Law Conventions on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1924, 1957 and 1976; 1996 Protocol to the 1976 Convention Calculation of Limitation Funds

12 Administration of Funds/Assessment of Claims and Distribution of Funds Legal Effect of the Establishment of a Fund LAW OF MARINE INSURANCE Historical Development Insurable Interest and Subject-Matter Basic Principles Hull Insurance Cargo Insurance Liability Insurance War Risk Marine Insurance Legislation UNCTAD Standard Clause PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW General Conflict of Laws Theory 6. MARITIME LEGISLATION 6.1. GENERAL: The Legislative Process Forms of Legislation Types of Statutes Anatomy of a Statute The Drafting Process Rules of Statutory Interpretation Delegatory Legislation Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law Uniformity and interpretation 6.2. MARITIME: Types of Maritime Legislation Subject Matter of Maritime Legislation Options for Developing Maritime Legislation Nature of International Maritime Conventions Methods of Implementation of International Maritime Conventions Incorporation of Maritime Conventions into National Legislation Drafting Exercises

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