Maria Meshcherskaya

Maria is a versatile, enthusiastic and resourceful professional who has specialised in the legal services sector since 2008.

Since 2023, she has held a dual role at Osborne Clarke. As part of the firm’s central team, she focuses on strengthening Osborne Clarke’s network of relationship law firms worldwide, with particular emphasis on Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe. In parallel, she supports the Spanish practice from Madrid, assisting the team with communications, marketing, business development and special projects. She has deep knowledge of market dynamics, sector trends and best practices, and is known for providing lawyers with practical guidance and hands‑on support to help them grow their practices and build lasting business relationships.

Previously, Maria spent nine years as Marketing Manager at the Spanish office of a highly regarded international law firm and six years as Head of Marketing and Business Development at a recognised ALSP (alternative legal services provider). She also brings broader commercial insight from earlier roles in the hospitality, executive search and public sectors.

Maria holds a degree in International Relations and advanced training in digital marketing. A native Russian speaker, she is proficient in English and Spanish and has a good working knowledge of French. She has experience in lecturing and public speaking, has written several articles on her areas of specialisation and volunteers on nature protection and social causes.