Founding Partner
Elisabetta is the co-founder and partner responsible for working with private clients, including C-level executives, high-net-worth individuals, pro-athletes, celebrities, music producers, entrepreneurs, and foreign investors. She also serves corporate clients such as insurance companies, largest private employers, Fortune 500 corporations, Private, Cargo and Commercial Airlines.
She provides legal advice on a wide range of personal and commercial issues, including International complex litigation, Family Law, White-collar Defense and Special investigations, Wills and Probate, Estate disputes, and Real Estate transactions.
Due to the increasing mobility of families and businesses, her clients often face international legal challenges. Elisabetta brings a global prespective to litigation, understanding the technicalities and importance of a robust defense.
She considers the cultural differences and client backgrounds to develop a successful strategies. Fully committed to high performance, confidentiality, privacy, and discretion, Elisabetta is known for her problem-solving skills and strong negotiation abilities. Her global business vision ensures her clients receive personalized and exceptional legal assistance.
Elisabetta was born and raised in Italy. She is fluent in several languages. She has received extensive education in Europe, the Dominican Republic, and the USA, given her a deep understanding of various cultures and legal systems, including both civil and common law. This enables her to provide very effective solutions for her clients' legal needs.
In 2007, she was recognized as "Leading Private Client's Advisor" and presented with the prestigious Citywealth Platinum Award in Monaco. She has co-authored several influential books on Comparative International Family law and Private Client Law, including the best-selling Family Law: Global Guide, also known to family practitioners around the World as the "Blue Book," a must-have guide with content reflecting family law across 62 major jurisdictions throughout the world; and the International Relocation of Children providing essential reading for lawyers specializing in international family law and the international child relocation law; and the Private Client Law in the Dominican Republic, all published by Thomson Reuters.
Elisabetta is a dedicated international community member and a Rotarian. She has also served as an adjunct professor at NYU SPS and she has been contributing her services pro bono to various global research projects such as The World Bank and The World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index. Additionally, she has worked as a pro bono translator for The National Cancer Institute and Greenpeace International.
She is a proud member of: ABA, ALA, ASIL, BHBA, CARD, IALA, IAWA, IBA, ILA, ITALAWYERS, NIAF, ROTARY INTERNATIONAL, THE ARAB BUSINESS CLUB, THE OIL COUNCIL, UIA, WIA, and WLA.
Elisabetta is proficient in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, and Portuguese.
Elisabetta is licensed to practice law in the Dominican Republic.