Mamo TCV Advocates is known for defending clients against a broad range of copyright infringement claims and EU trade mark matters while continuing to expand its patent prosecution work, an area in which the group has been increasingly active in 2024. The group is strong in preserving IP rights and is described as a ‘very savvy team with a lot of experience in criminal anti-counterfeiting matters.’ The duo leading the team are ’experienced and client-oriented’ Antoine Camilleri and Claude Micallef-Grimaud, who has a strong client base of Maltese businesses, particularly retail companies and other commercial clients.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very savvy team with a lot of experience in criminal anti-counterfeiting matters.’

  • ‘We work with Antoine Camilleri. Antoine is very experienced and client-oriented. He accommodates to the client's strategy.’

  • ‘The team is excellent. The service provided is high quality, uncomplicated and goal-oriented.’

  • ‘We have worked with Claude Grimaud for many years, who, in addition to his legal knowledge, also keeps an eye on the business challenges of his clients. He is extremely well connected throughout the region.’

  • ‘There is a diverse team of professionals that can help in complex commercial matters that require a certain degree of specialisation and experience.’

  • ‘They are very approachable and give feedback promptly.’

  • ‘My experience with Mamo TCV is that they will respond quickly and be clear on the timeline of delivery. ’

Key clients

  • GO plc
  • Liquigas Malta Limited
  • Central Bank of Malta
  • Marine Aquatic Limited

Work highlights

  • Defending a software company in court in a copyright infringement claim.
  • Assisted a Maltese food manufacturer and exporter of goods with the re-organisation of the Group’s intellectual property, including general advisory work, compilation of a complex and very detailed IP register, and extensive contract work.
  • Assisted an Italian-based leading consortium in the food sector with the enforcement of their Protected Designation of Origin.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Antoine Camilleri, Claude Micallef Grimaud