ItaliaOggi has conducted a survey on career paths in Italian business law firms, highlighting how seniority remains an important requirement but is no longer central to becoming a partner. Meritocracy and performance are playing an increasingly decisive role, with partners’ average age ranging between 45 and 55 years.
Roberto A. Jacchia was interviewed to explain how our Firm is interpreting and managing this evolution. In particular, he explained that the partnership structure at De Berti Jacchia “is under review to reflect the changes in our firm’s composition and market realities. [...] Our mid-term policy drivers include refocusing the practices and industries in which we offer our services, growing the number of professionals at all levels so we can expand into new areas and make existing ones more efficient, lowering the average age of partners and the retirement/cessation age to increase our attractiveness, and encouraging internal growth up to partnership level in order to retain our talents and benefit from our training investments.”
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