Maurizio Pantaleo completed his legal studies at the University of Geneva, obtaining a Bachelor of Laws degree in 2020 and a Master of Law’s degree (cum laude) in 2021. In conjunction with his studies, he carried out several internships at law and notaries firms in Lugano, giving him his first practical experience in the legal field.

In mid-2021, he began his legal practice at a Lugano law firm which was specialised in family law (July 2021 - August 2022). In September 2022, he joined the law firm COLLEGAL as legal intern. After being admitted to the Bar in Switzerland, since 2024 he is an associate at COLLEGAL Attorneys at Law.

Maurizio Pantaleo speaks Italian, English and French. He also has some knowledge of German.