
Ganado Advocates handles complex disputes in the areas of intellectual property, technology, and data protection. The team is led by Paul Micallef Grimaud, who frequently advises on the drafting and negotiation of IP assignment, licensing, and management agreements, as well as on matters relating to content and end-user rights. Philip Formosa supports clients with securing registered IP, brand protection, and defending against IP-related claims.
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- Paul Micallef Grimaud is highly intelligent and knowledgeable. He is modest, pragmatic, and strategic in dispute resolution and litigation.
- ‘The firm and their team are extremely knowledgeable and efficient.'
- ‘They are a team of lawyers who genuinely care about the client and the best outcome for their individual business. They make you feel comfortable questioning the different paths to resolution, and their replies are always based on the law but also on their experience from years of practice.’
- ‘Ganado Advocates provides high standards of legal advisory services in a wide spectrum of commercial and corporate activities.’
- ‘Ganado Advocates leave no stone unturned, and their professional service gives us peace of mind and reassurance.'
- ‘The team has a broad area of knowledge and experience. ’
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Practice head
Paul Micallef Grimaud
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Philip Formosa
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