Mihaela Safaler
Paralegal
Overview
Mihaela Safaler is a paralegal in our Private Client department of Max Engel.
She provides specialist support in the areas of Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, estate planning and administration, playing a key role in the efficient and sensitive management of private client cases.
Mihaela has successfully transitioned from her initial legal training to legal practice in the UK. As an internationally qualified professional, she brings a valuable perspective and in-depth understanding of the UK legal system, as well as the differences between the common law and civil law systems. She supports the team of legal professionals through document management, e-filing, legal research in UK databases, drafting legal documents and client communication.
Mihaela works closely with Rebecca Walker, Head of Department, Kasia Jeziorska, Associate Solicitor and Jade Atkins-Valentine, Senior Paralegal, and is a valued and respected member of the entire Max Engel team. She approaches her work with integrity, empathy and a high level of professionalism, ensuring that each client feels supported and understood throughout often delicate situations.
As a fluent Romanian speaker, Mihaela facilitates effective communication with a broader client base, helping to build trust, strengthen relationships and improve the accessibility of the firm’s services.


