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Giulio Andreotti

Co-Founder & Partner

Mizzau & Partners · Corporate law, corporate governance and private-law research.

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Giulio Andreotti is Co-Founder & Partner of Mizzau & Partners, a lawyer and jurist working in corporate law, governance and extraordinary transactions. He qualified as a lawyer in November 2012. Alongside professional practice, his private-law research addresses contracts, the legal framework of business and digital technologies.

He graduated with honours in law from Sapienza University of Rome in 2009, with a dissertation in civil law. In December 2016 he completed a doctorate in Contract Law and Business Economics at the same university. His academic background includes private-law research and teaching, as well as work supporting courses in comparative corporate law and Company Law.

At Mizzau & Partners, he contributes a legal and governance perspective to strategic business decisions, alongside the executive and industrial experience of fellow professionals. His research includes the monograph Le metaclausole and contributions on contracts, conflicts of interest, electronic signatures and succession, exploring the relationship between legal rules, responsibilities and business decisions.

Areas of Expertise
Corporate and commercial law
M&A and extraordinary transactions
Venture capital and start-ups
IT law and cybersecurity
Privacy and personal data protection
Digital innovation and emerging technologies

Academic work and research

His academic background includes contract teaching in Private Law at e-Campus from 2018 and a research appointment in Private Law at the University of Naples Parthenope beginning in January 2022. He completed his doctorate in Contract Law and Business Economics at Sapienza in 2016.

Selected publications

  • Le metaclausole, Milano, 2021, pp. 1–354.
  • Firma digitale e firme elettroniche nei contratti con i consumatori, 2012, pp. 283–325 (§§ 2–12).
  • Lo svantaggio del rappresentato nella disciplina del conflitto di interessi, 2014, pp. 286–304.

Governance and business

Within Mizzau & Partners, the legal perspective helps clarify corporate structures, responsibilities and decision-making rules ahead of transformation or discussions with capital providers. For family-owned businesses, these questions intersect with the distinction between ownership and management, and with governance continuity through succession.

Origins

Giulio Andreotti is the grandson of Giulio Andreotti (1919–2013), a former Prime Minister of Italy.

Family origins provide biographical context, distinct from professional expertise and responsibilities. The statesman's personal archive is held at the Istituto Luigi Sturzo in Rome.

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Mizzau & Partners

Giulio Andreotti is Co-Founder & Partner of Mizzau & Partners, an independent founder-led strategic advisory boutique founded with Marco Mizzau.

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