Massimiliano is considered a leading intellectual property lawyer at a national and international level.

Massimiliano is the managing partner of our Italian offices. He is also co-head of the International Life Sciences Group and of the Italian Intellectual Property (IP) Group, and a member of the International Global Board and Management Committee.

Massimiliano regularly assists clients in domestic and pan-European litigation in IP and life science matters, particularly relating to patents, trademarks, copyright and unfair competition law matters, including regulatory aspects. He assists various multinational company groups in licensing, research and development of material transfer agreements (MTAs) and clinical trials contracts. He advises leading companies on inventions performed at the universities and related rights; and also counsels national and international companies in transfer of technologies.

Massimiliano is one of the founding partners of our offices in Italy. He has practiced IP law in Milan since 1990 and has extensive experience in advising leading Italian and international companies in both contentious and non-contentious matters.

He is a lecturer at the University Vita-Salute San Raffaele in Milan and teaches IP Law. He is the author of several publications concerning the intellectual property field, product liability, license agreements and domain names. He is often invited to speak at national and international conferences in the IP, life sciences, e-commerce, IT, telecommunications and media sectors.