Andersen in Italy Welcomes Associate Partner Gilberto Cavagna

Andersen in Italy announces the incorporation of Gilberto Cavagna as an Associate Partner, specializing in intellectual property law and art.

Prior to joining Andersen, Gilberto worked for national law firm, BonelliErede, Negri-Clementi and MilaLega, and international law firm, Lovells. Additionally, Gilberto is a member of the Milan Bar Association and a has represented clients before the Italian Patent and Trademark Office of the Ministry of Economic Development.

Author of numerous monographic texts, Gilberto created the LinkedIn blog Tip Tap – Thoughts on Intellectual Propertyb and Art Protection and regularly writes in newspapers, magazines and newsletters on intellectual property and art. He is also a lecturer at 24ORE Business School, IED and specialist university courses and has been selected as an expert on intellectual property issues by the Chambers of Commerce of Milan, Genoa, Pavia and Turin.

Andrea De Vecchi’s comment

“We enthusiastically welcome Gilberto to our working group,” said Andrea De Vecchi, Co-Regional Managing Director in Europe and Andersen in Italy Managing Partner. “On top of his excellent skill set, he possesses qualities that echo the core values of Andersen Global, and he shows a great inclination to actively interact with cultural entities, associations, artists and authors, collectors and the business world.”

Partner Andrea di Castri adds, “The legal skill set of Gilberto will complement Andersen in Italy’s existing legal capabilities by serving clients in the Italian market. For the firm, this entry represents an important strengthening in the IP and art sectors, which we consider of great importance in our growth path.”

Andersen is the Italian member firm of Andersen Global, an international association of legally separate, independent member firms comprised of tax and legal professionals around the world. Established in 2013 by U.S. member firm Andersen Tax LLC, Andersen Global now has more than 6,000 professionals worldwide and a presence in over 200 locations through its member firms and collaborating firms.