Paolo Bresciani assists Italian and international clients on matters related to art law and intellectual property. He has been working with the Firm as an Associate since 2018.

He holds a double Master’s degree in Italian and French law from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and the University of Florence, where he graduated with a thesis on due diligence in purchasing art.

In 2017 and 2018, he worked alongside the director of Peres Projects (Berlin, Milan, Seoul), developing skills in the contemporary art market and taking part in major international fairs. He sits on the board of Palazzo Monti, an artist residency program based in Brescia, Italy.

He has contributed to several publications, including the Comparative Art Law series edited by Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane (2021).

In addition to Italian, he is fluent in English, French, and German.

Education and professional experience

  • Double Master’s degree in Italian and French Law (summa cum laude), University of Florence and Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Master II Juriste International), 2017;
  • DULA Common Law, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2017;
  • Summer course in “International Cultural Heritage Law”, University of Geneva, 2016;

Memberships

Member of the Milan Bar since 2022.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian

Practice areas