Maria Durleva

Maria Durleva is a seasoned legal and project management professional currently serving as a Legal/Project Management Officer at UNCTAD since October 2016. With prior experience as a Trainee Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer from 2017 to 2019 and as an Associate Programme Management Officer at UNCTAD from 2015 to 2016, Maria has cultivated a strong foundation in legal analysis and project management. Earlier roles include working as a Legal Analyst at Rainbow World Group from 2011 to 2015 and an intern at UNCTAD in 2013. Maria's educational credentials include a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Commercial Law/Commercial Dispute Resolution, a Postgraduate Diploma in Law, and a Graduate Diploma in Law from The University of Law, along with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism/Education (Linguistics) from the University of the Philippines.