GVZH Advocates handles the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious IP issues. The practice has established expertise in handling trade mark filings, patent applications, infringement issues, and technology and software work. Michael Grech is ‘very knowledgeable in his field', and counts copyright, software, trade mark and trade secret matters as key areas of instruction.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is highly skilled and extremely approachable. ’

  • ‘Michael Grech is very knowledgeable in his field and able to provide reasoned explanations along with his recommendations and advice. Work that involves foreign counsel is also handled in a seamless manner.’

  • ‘Outstanding diligence in representing the interest of our company with our IP registrations.'

Key clients

  • Entain/Cashcade Limited
  • Netflix
  • Michelin
  • Corinthia Hotels International
  • Malta Gaming Authority
  • Heritage Malta
  • Malta Government Investments
  • HSBC
  • Swarovski
  • Unilever plc/ Unilever NV
  • Shell
  • Abbott
  • General Motors

Work highlights

  • Acted for Entain/Cashcade Limited in an infringement case.
  • Acting as counsel to Netflix on an infringement matter in Malta, concerning trade mark and copyright issues pertaining to the 'Money Heist' series.

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Michael Grech