Cristina E. Alexe
40 Ardealului Street, apt. 2
Bucharest 013435
Romania
Previously: Managing Associate and Co-Head of the International Arbitration Practice Group with major Romanian law firms, Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații (2003-2014) and Senior Associate with Mușat & Asociații (1998-2003)
• Member of the Board - Court of Arbitration of AHK Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• 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; Bucharest Bar/Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (1999), R.E.AL. (2021) and support of RAI, the Pledge and Greener Arbitrations.
• Founding member of ArbCEE – Arbitration Association of Central and Eastern Europe (2023)
• New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)
• 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, Vienna International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) List of Arbitration Practitioners, South China International Arbitration Center (SCIAHK) List of Foreign Arbitrators and Georgian Dispute Resolution Centre (DRC)
Acted as arbitrator under Romanian, Swiss, English, French, German, Austrian, Turkish and Lithuanian law with seat of arbitration in Romania, Switzerland, France, Germany, Austria and Lithuania. Four (4) ICC international arbitrations, out of which three (3) as co-arbitrator and one (1) as President; one (1) DIS international arbitration as co-arbitrator; one (1) VIAC arbitration as sole arbitrator and forty-eight (48) cases under the CICA CCIR Rules acting as co-arbitrator, sole arbitrator, President and emergency arbitrator out of which a total of fifteen (15) international cases.
Over 20 publications on international arbitration and commercial law among which the latest:
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“Argument(s) in favour of a timely reasoning of national court judgements (also) in civil procedure”, Andrea Anamaria Chiș, Cristina Alexe, Roxana Dan, (In honorem studies for professor Viorel Mihai Ciobanu, M. Nicolae, T. Briciu (eds) Universul Juridic, 2022)
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“National Court Procedures and Arbitral Proceedings - Cross Pollination. Certain de lege ferenda Proposals”, Cristina Alexe, Dr Andrea Anamaria Chiș, Liviu Zidaru, Revista Română de Arbitraj (Romanian Arbitration Journal) no. 4/2021.
- “Latest Amendment to New Civil Procedure Code Cures Unclear Setting Aside Provision”, Global Developments Section in ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin Issue no. 1 of 2018.
- "Interpreting one version of a pathological arbitration clause under the ICC Rules”, Revista Română de Arbitraj (Romanian Arbitration Journal) no. 3/2016.
- "From Autonomy to Delocalisation in international commercial arbitration – the French experience and the Romanian echo” co-author together with F. Nitu (In Romanian, original title: ”De la autonomia clauzei arbitrale la doctrina delocalizării – experienţa franceză şi efectele ei în spaţiul românesc”, Revista Română de Arbitraj (Romanian Arbitration Journal) no. 3/2014; (in Romanian).
Books
- "The Civil Trial Judge Between an Active Role and Arbitrariness”, vol. I and vol. II, CH Beck Publishing House, Bucharest, 2008; (in Romanian, original title: “Judecătorul în procesul civil, între rol activ şi arbitrar”).
- Co-author "The Binding Character of Arbitral Awards”, coord. By D. M. Şandru şi Andrei Săvescu, Universitaria Publishing House, Bucharest, 2012; (in Romanian, original title “Forţa juridică a hotărârilor arbitrale”).