Agata Sobol
Sole Arbitrator
Emergency Arbitrator
Member of the arbitral tribunal
Surname
Sobol
First name
Agata
Current professional position
partner
Organisation / firm
Lexsential Studio Legale
Country of residence
Italy
Nationality
Italian (Italy)
Polish (Poland)
Languages spoken & proficiency
PolishFluent
ItalianFluent
EnglishFluent
FrenchFluent
Arbitrator roles
Sole Arbitrator
Emergency Arbitrator
Member of the arbitral tribunal
Professional biography
Agata is attorney at law qualified in Italy, with more than 20 years experience in patent disputes before national courts, UPC and coordinating disputes for her clients also in other jurisdiction. Graduated from law school in Poland and in France she is fluent in Polish, English, Italian, French, all the languages that she uses in her daily work. She is a partner in Italian boutique law firm Lexsential Studio Legale which she joined in 2024, after having worked in the law firm of Prof. Mario Franzosi. She assisted her clients in arbitrations concerning patents and is arbitrating disputes concerning domain names for ccTLD.it. She is a member of EPLAW (European Patent Lawyers Association), LES (Licensing Executive Society) and ARBITRANDO (Italian association promoting arbitration as a way of dispute resolutions) and WOMEN IN IP. She is the author of number of publications concerning patent law and caselaw as well as abritration in patent and domain names matters.
Arbitrations conducted
Up to 10
10 years in this role
Role in arbitrations
Sole arbitrator
Legal / dispute expertise
Designs
Dispute resolution / arbitration practice
European patents
National patents
Trade secrets & know-how
Trademarks
Unfair competition
Unitary patents
Technical expertise
Agriculture & plant breeding
Chemistry
Energy technologies
Mechanical engineering
Medical technology / medical devices
Pharmaceutics
Physics
Robotics & automation
Industries
Construction & engineering
Infrastructure & transport
Manufacturing & industrials
Pharmaceuticals & life sciences
Technology & IT
Other
Othermetallurgy, food packaging, fashion
Bar admission(s)
Italy
Governing law experience
Civil law
Seat of arbitration experience
Italy
Education (degrees)
Law graduate
Certifications / licenses
attorney at law