De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani was established in 1975 in Milan and opened its Rome office in 1983. With more than eighty professionals, De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani is one of the leading international, full service law firms in Italy. The firm advise in all areas of Italian, European and international law, representing a large number of domestic and foreign clients in both contentious and non-contentious matters.

Over the years, the firm has developed a deep knowledge of more than 30 industrial sectors. A significant proportion of the firm’s clients are multinational companies ranking among the 500 largest companies worldwide (Fortune Global 500). The firm regularly assists their clients in all European jurisdictions and all over the world, with optimal standards of speed and quality.

In addition, De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani maintain close working relationships with the academic community, in particular in the legal and economic fields. The firm regularly enlists the support of leading professors and academics, as special counsels and expert witnesses. A number of the firms partners have teaching and academic assignments, are legal authors and serve on scientific and editorial committees.

All staff, both legal and non-legal, are able to speak and work fluently in both Italian and English. Other languages frequently used are French, German, Russian, Spanish and Swedish.