Avv Mattia Dalla Costa > CBA Studio Legale e Tributario > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile
CBA Studio Legale e Tributario Offices
Corso Europa 15
20122 Milano
Italy
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Avv Mattia Dalla Costa
Work Department
Legal
Position
Partner
Career
Mattia Dalla Costa has been a partner of CBA since 2009 and previously worked in prestigious law firms.
Mattia’s practice focuses on contractual advice and international litigation in the areas of intellectual property (licensing, technology transfer, R&D and JD agreements, know-how and trade secrets, patents, trademarks, designs, copyright), information technology (software, databases, AI, IoT, blockchain), unfair competition, corporate, M&A and international trade for technology companies operating in Italy and in foreign markets, in particular in the fashion, automotive, aerospace and defence sectors. He is recognised by the international legal guides Chambers and Partners (in both European and global rankings), Legal 500, Best Lawyers and Who’s Who Legal, which identify him as a recommended lawyer in IP. He has also won two prestigious national awards at the Legalcommunity IP Awards as Lawyer of the Year for Copyright Law 2024 and Lawyer of the Year for Civil Litigation 2023.
Languages
Italian, English, German, French, Spanish
Memberships
Member of the Padua Bar Association, 1997;
Member of the Munich Bar Association (Rechtsanwalt), 2001;
Member of the Special Register for Supreme Court Advocacy, 2017;
Vice President and Board Member of LES International, Vice President of LES Italy;
Representative for AHK – German Chamber of Commerce in Italy for Western Veneto (Padua, Vicenza, and Verona);
Member of EPLAW (European Patent Lawyers Association); Member of GRUR (German Association for Industrial Property and Copyright); Member of VPP (German Association of Intellectual Property Experts); Member of Alumni of Max-Planck-Institut für Innovation und Wettbewerb; Member of Heidelberg Alumni International; Member of MAV and DAV (Munich and German Bar Associations) and of the In-house Counsels Committee -Syndikusanwälte; Member of Legalmondo; Honorary Member of AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers); Member of the list of arbitrators at the Chamber of Arbitration of Padua and the German-Italian Chamber of Commerce of Munich – REAM; Member of the list of arbitrators at WIPO; Member of the Scientific Committee of Italian Sounding e. V.; Member of Rotary Munich International; Trusted lawyer at AHK – German Chamber of Commerce, WKO – Wirtschaftskammer Österreich, Swiss, Austrian and Italian Consulates.
Education
Law Degree, University of Heidelberg, University of Ferrara, University of Liège,1993;
Postgraduate Courses: Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich, 1993; D.E.S. in European Law, University of Liège, 1995; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva, 2009.
Personal
Activities and other information
Speaker and organiser of international conferences and seminars as well as specialisation courses for universities, economic institutions, industrial associations, chambers of commerce, internationalisation agencies, both Italian (Confindustria, LES Italia) and foreign (LES International, AIJA, Italian-Swiss Tax and Legal Forum, AHK – German Chamber of Commerce and IHK, WKO – Wirtschaftskammer Österreich and Italian Commercial Sections).
Articles and publication
Author of numerous articles on industrial property, know-how protection and trade secrets, IT, copyright and international trade.
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Padua: leading firms
CBA Studio Legale e Tributario displays ‘experience and competence’ in corporate and M&A, finance and banking, IP, litigation, and project financing. Ilaria Antonella Belluco leads the corporate and M&A team. Mattia Dalla Costa is experienced in M&A and structuring deals with a focus on technology transfer and IP protection. Barbara Sartori also combines her M&A practice with private equity and venture capital matters, as well as strength in advising on intellectual property and IT. Daniela Sorgato has a background in banking, corporate crisis, and insolvency. Francesco Piron recently joined from Watson Farley & Williams, and brings his strength in regulatory, administrative and antitrust law to the team.
Italy > Intellectual property
The IP group at CBA Studio Legale e Tributario offers a variety of intellectual property protection services to a diverse client base, covering a host of contentious and non-contentious soft and hard IP matters. Practice co-head Barbara Sartori specialises in matters at the intersection of IP and IT and is experienced in advising on matters concerning e-commerce, AI, IoT, TMT, and more. Co-head Mattia Dalla Costa is dual-qualified to practice in Italy and Germany and possesses marked experience in IP-intensive transactions, such as M&A, licensing agreements, and tech transfer matters. Alessia Ferraro is also a name to note.