Alessandro Saracino Alessandro Saracino, currently a partner of Pavia & Harcourt, LLP, handles the firm's litigation and arbitration practice group and its intellectual property practice. He has litigated actions for the protection of famous trademarks and of copyrighted works on behalf of fashion and other designers and manufacturers. Alessandro is the son of Paola Fendi, the eldest of the five Fendi sisters, and until a few years ago, president of Grupo Fendi. He will be introducing Oscar de la Renta.