Paolo Busco
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 3 : Public International Law
Band 3
About
Provided by Paolo Busco
Practice Areas
Paolo practices in the fields of public international law and international dispute settlement, with a specific interest in matters concerning the interaction between international law and diplomacy. He is well-versed both in common law and civil law and has appeared before courts in both systems. Paolo has been a legal advisor to senior Government officials, including Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Defense and Home Affairs in Italy and in the Middle East.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Paolo Busco has a broad PIL practice and has significant experience in negotiations, international arbitrations and major UNCLOS disputes. He is favoured as counsel by the Government of the United Arab Emirates. He is qualified as an avvocato in Italy.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paolo is an extremely user-friendly barrister. He's collaborative, very thorough and quite creative in thinking about solutions to problems."
"Paolo is really impressive. He really knows the law and straddles that with deep understanding of international relations and diplomacy."
"Paolo is an extremely user-friendly barrister. He's collaborative, very thorough and quite creative in thinking about solutions to problems."
"Paolo is really impressive. He really knows the law and straddles that with deep understanding of international relations and diplomacy."