ADRIAN C. FERRARATI
London,UK
Summary
MSc candidate specialising in management of intellectual property, focusing on trademark law, copyright, and IP
licensing. Experienced in client advisory roles through pro bono legal work and internships. Multilingual communicator
with strong research and analytical skills, ready to contribute to legal teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
Student Volunteer, Future of Law Programme (Projects Stream)
qLegal, Queen Mary Commercial Law Clinic
London, UK
2025.09 - 2025.12
- Conducted interviews with lawyers and start-up founders to map communication barriers between start-ups and legal practitioners around timelines and the realities of legal work
- Worked within a multidisciplinary team drawing on law, business, and other academic backgrounds, requiring IP concepts to be communicated clearly across different levels of knowledge
- Presented a structured recommendation to the client on closing the communication gap between start-ups and their lawyers
Research and Logistical Assistant
Center for Urban and Community Design, University of Miami
Coral Gables, USA
2015.04 - 2021.08
- Conducted field research and community engagement across multiple long-term funded projects
- Contributed to a published Vision Report as a lead written output
- Coordinated logistics for an international grant project covering Haiti
Treasurer
Association of Commuter Students, University of Miami
Coral Gables, USA
2019.08 - 2021.05
- Managed association finances, records, fundraising, and bank accounts
- Prepared and presented the annual budget to SAFAC
Legal Intern
Spina-Zafarana Public Notary Law Firm
Padova
2017.06 - 2017.09
- Researched case law and statute for legal briefs across civil and notarial matters
- Prepared client documentation and correspondence on behalf of partners
- Managed bookkeeping records and administrative files
- All duties carried out exclusively in Italian
Education
High School Diploma - Science
MAST Academy
Miami, FL, USA 08/2014 - 06/2018
MSc - Management of Intellectual Property
Queen Mary University of London
London, UK 09/2025 - 09/2026
BA - International Relations, Marine Affairs
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL, USA 08/2018 - 12/2023
Skills
- Trademark law and IP licensing
- International IP treaties
- Legal research and analysis
- Client advisory services
- Case law research
- Legal writing
- Problem-solving
- Team coordination and collaboration
- Public speaking and presentations
LANGUAGES
English
Native
Spanish
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Timeline
Student Volunteer, Future of Law Programme (Projects Stream)
qLegal, Queen Mary Commercial Law Clinic
2025.09 - 2025.12
Treasurer
Association of Commuter Students, University of Miami
2019.08 - 2021.05
Legal Intern
Spina-Zafarana Public Notary Law Firm
2017.06 - 2017.09
Research and Logistical Assistant
Center for Urban and Community Design, University of Miami
2015.04 - 2021.08
High School Diploma - Science
MAST Academy
08/2014 - 06/2018
MSc - Management of Intellectual Property
Queen Mary University of London
09/2025 - 09/2026
BA - International Relations, Marine Affairs
University of Miami
08/2018 - 12/2023