A Swiss qualified lawyer and an academic, Dr. Madalina Diaconu specializes in European and International Economic Law, with an emphasis on Sports Law; Gambling Law and on Human Rights. She has over twenty years’ experience in the practice of law, having worked notably for the International Olympic Committee, the European Court of Justice, the Swiss lottery and the UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body.

Madalina Diaconu is currently a Managing Partner at the SPLC Law Office in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. 

In parallel to her activity at the bar, she is an Associate Professor at the University of Neuchâtel, where she teaches courses in Economic Law and Sport and the Integrity of Sports Organizations.