Our team provides legal services to private and corporate clients on international and local matters ranging from Real Estate to inheritance and Wills, from commercial contracts and litigation to intellectual. property protection, mainly focusing on the Fashion Industry.
We aim to tailor our legal assistance to the actual needs of our clients. We understand that cooperation and communication with clients are essential to understand their objectives and offer appropriate solutions and advice.
Clarity of communication is particularly relevant to assist foreign clients and expatriates in order to facilitate their approach to another legal system. Our purpose is to make clients fully aware of each step taken and constantly improve the quality standard of our service and, therefore, the client?s satisfaction.
Avv. Maria Grazia Antoci is a qualified lawyer practising in Florence with professional experience in Italy and UK in assisting English speaking private and corporate clients seeking legal advice on Italian Law as well as assisting Italian clients in international and local matters. She is one of the English speaking lawyers listed by the British Embassy in Italy.
Avv. Maria Grazia Antoci teaches at Polimoda Fashion School, Institute of Design and Marketing (Masters in Luxury Management and Fashion Merchandising and Management)
Practice Areas
- Fashion law
Creativity and innovation are fundamental elements of the Fashion Industry that need tailored legal protection.
We assist companies and designers focusing on all legal matters related to the fashion product, from its creation (design and trade mark registration & protection) to its production (contracts with suppliers: drafting and management; outsourcing; Joint Ventures), from its distribution ( general condition of sale, agency and distribution contracts, e-commerce, franchising) to post-sale assistance.
- Real Estate and Inheritance matters
We assists our clients in the process of purchasing/selling properties in Italy, in the areas of residential and commercial real estate law, taxation and cross-border issues.
Our services include:
- carrying out essential legal checks on the property
- drafting preliminary sales contracts
- dealing with mortgaging banks
- coordinating the activity of any professional involved in the process (surveyors, architects, notaries, accountants) and reporting to clients
- drafting renovation contracts
- after-sale full legal assistance
- advising on differences between Italian and British Property Law, Inheritance Law and Taxation
- Wills