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    OFFICE
    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875265
    Fax: +39 0276018478
    EMAIL: gianpaolo.coppola@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    England and Wales (Solicitor)

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Equity Partner

    Gian Paolo
    Coppola

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    Information

    OFFICE
    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875265
    Fax: +39 0276018478
    EMAIL: gianpaolo.coppola@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    England and Wales (Solicitor)

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Gian Paolo specializes both in litigation and ADR and in non-contentious assistance in favor of clients operating in various business areas, ranging from the traditional industry, such as engine constructions for the production of energy from renewable sources and oil distribution, to more advanced markets such as electronic commerce and couponing, loyalty programs, advertisement. He has wide expertise in all areas of company law, business contracts, consumer relations and personal data protection.
    Gian Paolo has advised in a number of litigation and arbitration procedures concerning corporate bodies and auditors’ liability as well as unfair competition and international contracts. With respect to company and consumer relations, he takes part in litigation proceedings with consumer associations and procedures before the AGCM for unfair competition cases.
    He also assists national and international companies with general company issues and M&A transactions.

    Professional experience

    Gian Paolo joined the Law Firm in 2010.
    From 1998 to 2000 he worked for Studio Legale Imperiali, specialized in technology law, and from 2000 to 2010 for Traverso & Associati, an international law firm where he was in charge of M&A transactions and litigation proceedings. There he become partner in 2007.

    Education

    Post-graduate specialization course for business lawyers, Bocconi University of Milan (1996-97)
    Law Degree, University of Rome II (1996)

    Acknowledgments

    Recommended Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Ranked Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Ranked Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Excellent for Commercial Litigation; Highly recommended for International Arbitration

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    Gian Paolo Coppola is calm, fair and balanced. He is a patient and an active listener. Chambers Global 2023
    Gian Paolo Coppola is an outstanding lawyer who displays great dedication in handling cases and achieving excellent results. With great passion, he consistently assists with devising different strategies. Chambers Global 2024
    Gian Paolo Coppola is a very well-prepared lawyer. He is very attentive to the needs of his client and responds very quickly to any matter submitted. Chambers Global 2022

    Information

    OFFICE

    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875265
    Fax: +39 0276018478
    EMAIL: gianpaolo.coppola@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    England and Wales (Solicitor)

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Areas of activity

    Gian Paolo specializes both in litigation and ADR and in non-contentious assistance in favor of clients operating in various business areas, ranging from the traditional industry, such as engine constructions for the production of energy from renewable sources and oil distribution, to more advanced markets such as electronic commerce and couponing, loyalty programs, advertisement. He has wide expertise in all areas of company law, business contracts, consumer relations and personal data protection.
    Gian Paolo has advised in a number of litigation and arbitration procedures concerning corporate bodies and auditors’ liability as well as unfair competition and international contracts. With respect to company and consumer relations, he takes part in litigation proceedings with consumer associations and procedures before the AGCM for unfair competition cases.
    He also assists national and international companies with general company issues and M&A transactions.

    Professional experience

    Gian Paolo joined the Law Firm in 2010.
    From 1998 to 2000 he worked for Studio Legale Imperiali, specialized in technology law, and from 2000 to 2010 for Traverso & Associati, an international law firm where he was in charge of M&A transactions and litigation proceedings. There he become partner in 2007.

    Education

    Post-graduate specialization course for business lawyers, Bocconi University of Milan (1996-97)
    Law Degree, University of Rome II (1996)

    Acknowledgments

    Acknowledgments

    Recommended Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Ranked Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Ranked Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Excellent for Commercial Litigation; Highly recommended for International Arbitration

    quote icon
    Gian Paolo Coppola is calm, fair and balanced. He is a patient and an active listener. Chambers Global 2023
    Gian Paolo Coppola is an outstanding lawyer who displays great dedication in handling cases and achieving excellent results. With great passion, he consistently assists with devising different strategies. Chambers Global 2024
    Gian Paolo Coppola is a very well-prepared lawyer. He is very attentive to the needs of his client and responds very quickly to any matter submitted. Chambers Global 2022
    Litigation, Arbitration and ADR
    Marketing, Loyalty and Promotions
    IT & Data Protection
    Intellectual property

    Litigation, Arbitration and ADR

    At LCA, our expert advisors will assist you in the prevention, management and resolution of disputes, in civil and commercial matters. Whether you’re based in Italy or abroad, before an ordinary or special court, or subject to national and international arbitrations, we’re by your side every step of the way.
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    Marketing, Loyalty and Promotions

    Our professional team boasts specialist experience in the management and implementation of promotional, advertising and marketing initiatives, as well as loyalty and lead generation strategies in Italy and at the global level. We deal with all aspects of prize competitions and loyalty programs, assisting and advising our clients on the related legal and administrative issues.
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    IT & Data Protection

    At LCA, we take great pride in the specific expertise we’ve gained in the management of privacy issues, ensuring full compliance with European (GDPR) and Italian legislation and with the directives issued by the Italian Data Protection Authority. We have years of experience in monitoring innovations in big data and cybersecurity.
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    Intellectual property

    At LCA, we have long-standing expertise in the provision of contentious and non-contentious assistance on copyright and misleading and comparative advertising, trademarks and domain names, designs and models, patents, know-how, unfair competition
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    Technology & Media

    At LCA we know and deeply value the importance of technology. Our team are renowned for their expertise and services in the constantly evolving world of new technology, the web, digital and traditional media, telecommunications and, more generally, all information and communication technology.
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    Manufacturing

    The complex world of manufacturing can feel overwhelming. Comprising small and medium-sized companies, as well as renowned multinationals, it encompasses and straddles a multitude of sectors and markets, each with its own specific characteristics and specific corporate, commercial, contractual, organisational and operational features. Here at LCA, we can help your company meet its full business potential, in compliance with the numerous and changing regulations in force. With profound and expert knowledge of the industry, we can provide accurate, rapid and targeted solutions to meet your needs.
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    Energy

    At LCA, we have a team of legal experts able to support you in a broad range of energy matters. We advise Italian and foreign investors and lenders in complex investment, financing, acquisition and development of projects in the traditional energy sector (petrochemicals, natural gas and electricity) and renewable energy sector (solar, wind, geothermal, water and biomass). We’ll help you prepare the documentation required by the GSE (Gestore Servizi Energetici). We’ll work with you to resolve issues arising from energy projects in Italy and abroad, and handle relations with tax and customs authorities.
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