Catalin Avxentiev
Mediator
Catalin Avxentiev is a lawyer recognized for his professionalism, integrity, and courage in the practice of his profession. He approaches each case with meticulous attention to detail and confidence in the proposed legal solutions, providing his clients with solid and well-founded representation. Through unconventional thinking and a modern approach to legal practice, Cătălin becomes a trusted ally in protecting his clients’ interests, both in court and in extrajudicial proceedings.
Education
2023–2025
Moldova State University
Faculty of Law, Masters Degree – Civil Judicial Procedures
2019–2023
Moldova State University
Faculty of Law
Experience
- •2025-present – Mediator
- •2024–present – Member of the Young Lawyers Association
- •2023 – present: Trainee lawyer at "Soțchi & Partners" Law Firm
Relevant Experience
Recent publications by Catalin Avxentiev
Abolition of the arbitral award in the Republic of Moldova: useful jurisprudential benchmarks for practitioners
The article presents the main grounds for annulment of an arbitral award in the Republic of Moldova, in relation to art. 480 para. (2) of the Civil Procedure Code and the practice of national courts. Relevant cases are analyzed regarding the lack of an arbitration agreement, the illegal establishment of the arbitration, the violation of the right to defense and the disregard of the fundamental principles of the legislation.
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Confirmation of a mediation settlement. Limits of judicial review in recent case law
A mediation settlement does not become enforceable automatically; it must be confirmed by the court under the Civil Procedure Code. Recent case law shows that courts conduct an effective review of the legality, clarity and evidentiary basis of the obligations assumed by the parties. This article examines the main grounds on which Moldovan courts have refused to confirm mediation settlements, particularly where claims are unclear, insufficiently documented or may affect third-party rights.
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