
Alex joined Birketts as a Trainee in September 2024.
He is currently in his third seat in the shipping and international trade team, assisting the team on a wide range of shipping litigation matters, including charterparty disputes and cargo claims.
Alex’s second seat was in the employment team, working on a variety of contentious and non-contentious matters for both employers and employees, including supporting clients with employment contracts, settlement agreements, disciplinary procedures, grievance issues, redundancy and employment tribunal claims.
As a Trainee in the corporate team, Alex worked on various corporate matters, assisting the team with mergers & acquisitions, reorganisations and general company law matters including constitution, governance and director/shareholder rights.
Experience & Education
October 2020 – July 2023 University of Essex, Law with Human Rights
September 2006 – June 2010 Pedagogical College, Arad, Romania