Personal bio
Partner of a Romanian law office having over 25 years of experience in legal matters. Graduated the ICC Advanced Arbitration Academy for Central and Eastern Europe (A unique two-year basis advanced level training designed for professionals pursuing a career as an international arbitrator held under auspices of the ICC Institute of World Business Law and ICC International Court of Arbitration). Training Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC)/Swedish Arbitration Association (SAA) Diploma Course for International Arbitrators. Fellow Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She holds a PhD summa cum laude in Civil Procedure on “The Civil Trial Judge between a Pro-active Role and Arbitrariness”. Dr Cristina Alexe acted and continues to act as international arbitrator. Her arbitration experience is doubled by strong knowledge and continued practice as transactional lawyer in M&A/Privatisation, Banking & Finance, Real Estate and Project Finance areas. Dr Cristina Alexe is Lecturer at the International Arbitration LLM Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest (since 2013). Editor in chief of the Romanian Arbitration Journal (Wolters Kluwer) a Kluwer Arbitration publication (since 2019).
Acting as international arbitrator under the Rules of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), German Arbitration Institute (DIS) Rules, Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC) and Rules of the Court of International Commercial Arbitration attached to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania (CICA CCIR).
Arbitrator listed with Stockholm Chamber of Commerce Arbitration Institute (SCC), Court of Arbitration of AHK Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and member of the AHK Court Board, Vienna International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) List of Arbitration Practitioners, South China International Arbitration Center (SCIAHK) List of Foreign Arbitrators, Arbitration Court at the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration (VCCA) and Georgian Dispute Resolution Centre (DRC).
Founding member of ArbCEE – Arbitration Association of Central and Eastern Europe (2023)
Memberships include: ICC Institute of World Business Law; International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) (2017); Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA) (2017); Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2016); LCIA European Users’ Council (2013); Fellows and Legal Scholars of the Center for International Legal Studies; Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (1999), R.E.A.L. (2021) and supporter of RAI, the Pledge and Greener Arbitrations.