GIOVANNI LEONE
Managing partner legal department
Degree in Law at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan.
Registered at the Milan Bar since 1996. Admitted before the Italian Supreme Court since 2009.
As a Partner in law firms in Milan and Rome, Giovanni has developed a specific experience in the intellectual property protection and management of European companies, stylists and designers.
Giovanni has gained a large experience in the fashion and luxury goods market; he assists the customers in the intellectual property and new technologies field encompassing all the IP lifecycle, offering advice and assistance from the rise of the business idea (i.e. a new design, a new invention, a new algorithm, etc.) to its registration, protection, negotiation of its licence agreements, including also support for companies on the European and international markets (Made in Italy, preferential origin for the goods, assistance before the Custom Offices for exporting and importing goods) and litigation before the Specialized Section in Business of the Italian Courts.