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Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year Italy

Firm Profile

Trevisan & Cuonzo, established in 1993, is one of the leading Italian law firms and its clients include many of the most technologically advanced and innovative businesses in the world. The firm offers a complete range of commercial services and specialises in a wide range of industrial sectors including electronics, chemical, automotive, alimentary, energy, life sciences, telecommunications, media and information technology.

The practice is well known internationally for its success in commercial and intellectual property litigation.

Trevisan & Cuonzo has offices in Milan, Rome, Parma and Bari.

Gabriel Cuonzo

multinational companies before the Italian courts in a large number of high profile cases with an international dimension such as Scott v. Kaysersberg (1994), Fujitsu v. Samsung (1997), Rambus v. Micron (2000), TRW v. Koyo (2006), Pronovo v. Chiesi (2006), Ciba Vision v. Johnson & Johnson (2007), Angiotech v. Conor (2007), Novartis v. Actavis (2008), Unilever v. Nestlè (2008), Novartis v. Teva (2009), Astrazeneca v. Teva (2011), Biotec v. Novamont (2012). Gabriel is an experienced commercial lawyer often involved in complex, mostly IP driven, international transactions. Gabriel is widely regarded as a leading figure in pharmaceutical litigation and regulatory.

Gabriel Cuonzo is one of the internationally most well known and reputed Italian lawyers. He is cofounder of Trevisan & Cuonzo Avvocati. With over 25 years courtroom experience, Gabriel has represented many

Gabriel is a frequent speaker at international conferences. He is the author of many publications in Italian, English and German law journals in the field of intellectual property and international commercial law. He is a member of AIPPI, IBA, GRUR and INTA.

Over 60% of the firm's work has an international dimension. The firm is very well-equipped to handle a comprehensive range of corporate and commercial transactions as well as national and cross border litigation which often demands multidisciplinary skills.

Trevisan & Cuonzo's lawyers include UK qualified solicitors. All the Italian lawyers speak a second language and are able to correspond and communicate fluently in English. This is particularly important in light of the on-going development of multi-jurisdictional disputes and cross-border transactions.

Areas of Expertise • Antitrust

• Litigation, Arbitration & ADR • Energy • Tax • Employment • Life Sciences • Mergers & Acquisitions • Intellectual Property

• Advertising, Marketing & Promotion

• Real Estate • Regulatory • Product Liability • Corporate & Commercial • Telecommunications • Media

Contact:

Trevisan & Cuonzo Avvocati Via Brera 6 20121 Milan Italy

Tel: + 39 02 86463313 Fax: + 38 02 86463892 Email: info@trevisancuonzo.com

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Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2012