John Dell'Oro

John Dell'Oro graduated with honors in law from the University of Fribourg with a bilingual mention (French/German). After five years working at the Civil Court of Mendrisio, he has been practicing law at the Bernasconi Martinelli Alippi & Partners law firm (now Aequitas) in Lugano since 2008. His main areas of practice include litigation and consulting in the contractual and commercial fields.

Skills

Banking and financial law, inheritance and planning, enforcement and bankruptcy, contracts and agreements, arbitration, administrative law, labor law, litigation, asset recovery and freezing, legal risk analysis

Languages

Italian, German, French, English

Experiences

1997 – 2002
Law studies at the University of Fribourg. Licensed in law cum laude in March 2002

2002 – 2003
Legal practice at the First Instance Civil Court in Mendrisio (Switzerland), Barrister and notary trainee with the law firm Sulser & Jelmini in Lugano (Switzerland)

2003 – 2008
Associate Secretary at the First Instance Civil Court in Mendrisio (Switzerland)

12.2004
Authorization for the practice of the profession of attorney-at-law, issued in by the Court of Appeals of the Canton Ticino (Switzerland)

2008 – 2025
Attorney-at-law with the Law Firm Peter, Bernasconi & Partners in Lugano (Switzerland): from April 2009 Bernasconi Martinelli Alippi & Partners

Since October 2025
Partner at Aequitas Law Firm, Lugano