MihaelaMaravela
22+ years resolving complex disputes in arbitration and domain name disputes. Based in Bucharest, serving globally.
"Highly Recommended"Who's Who Legal Arbitration

The Independence to Decide.
The Experience to Advise.
Mihaela Maravela is an independent arbitrator and counsel, as well as a domain name panelist based in Bucharest, Romania.
One of the few Highly Recommended arbitration practitioners in Romania, with experience spanning over two decades in both arbitration and domain name disputes—serving as counsel, arbitrator, and domain name panelist.
She serves as arbitrator and counsel in commercial disputes, under various rules, such as CCIR-CICA, ICC, WIPO, VIAC, ICSID rules across various business sectors.
"A smart, organised and diligent practitioner recognised for superb work on complex investment arbitration proceedings."
— Who's Who Legal Arbitration
Practice
Areas
Commercial Arbitration
Sole, presiding and party-nominated arbitrator in domestic and international commercial disputes across various business sectors.
Intellectual Property
Experienced counsel in intellectual property matters in complex trademark, design or copyright cases.
Domain Name Disputes
Over 370 domain name disputes resolved since 2008 under WIPO and ADNDRC Rules.
Advisory & Consultancy
Strategic advice on arbitration matters, M&A, environmental laws, climate change, and corporate transactions.

- Bucharest Bar (2005)
- ArbCEE Member
- CICA-CCIR
- WIPO
- ADNDRC
- VIAC
- PMAC
Education: LLM from Bucharest University Law School (2004), PhD candidate on Jurisdiction in Commercial Disputes (2026)
Languages &
Jurisdiction
Languages
Romanian, English, Spanish
Bar Registration
Bucharest Bar since 2005
Arbitral Institutions
CCIR-CICA, ICC, VIAC, ICSID, UNCITRAL, WIPO, ADNDRC, PMAC
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