Biography

Who is Dr. Dario Item?

Ambassador Dario Item, attorney-at-law, joined the Cantone Ticino Lawyer Register in 1998. He also joined the Cantone Ticino Notary Register in 1999.

Dr. Item is a member of the Swiss Federation of Lawyers and Notaries. Since 2000, he has been working together with the multidisciplinary law firm I&P Law Office SA from Lugano. He is also a member of Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), the international professional association for advisers who specialise in inheritance and succession planning.

He has extensive experience and currently works in multiple facets of the law profession. From banking and finance, he also has expertise in the following areas:

– Criminal law and international letters rogatory;

– Trusts and fiduciary activities law;

– Estate planning;

– Civil liability law;

– Civil arbitration and litigation

Over the years, Dr. Item has developed an extensive knowledge of interdisciplinary aspects of his career, particularly in the economic and international fields.

He currently serves as the Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the Kingdom of Spain, the Principality of Monaco, and the Principality of Liechtenstein.