Strategic, Tailored, Human-Centric

At Unico, we offer tailored solutions for both law firms and in-house legal departments, combining strategic insight, operational excellence, and human-centric approaches.

From legal recruitment and interim staffing to M&A support and legal transformation, we help legal teams evolve with agility and vision. As specialists in our areas, we have a unique understanding of each industry we work with and a wispread network of influential connections. Explore our service areas and discover how we can support your growth, transformation, and success.

Private Practice

Legal Recruitment and Strategic Consulting

  • Recruitment of teams, partners, and associates
  • Strategic and operational support for mergers or expansions
  • Branch opening: market analysis and bureaucratic practices, local talent recruitment

Interim Legal Staffing

  • Temporary legal teams for due diligence projects
  • Litigation support
  • Secondment

Mergers & Alliances

  • Identification of strategic partners
  • Negotiation support
  • Post-merger integration

Key Contacts: Cristiano Pettinelli

In-House

Legal Recruitment and Strategic Consulting

  • In-house legal & compliance professionals
  • Optimization of in-house legal departments
  • Consulting & General Training in compliance matters (231, ESG, Whistleblowing, GDPR), DPO services, CSR projects in the start-up phase

Interim Legal Staffing

  • Coverage for workload peaks, hiring freezes, reorganizations, legal department start-ups
  • Post-M&A activities, contract management

Happiness at Work & Organizational Psychology

  • Outplacement: Support for career transitions and interview prep.
  • Conflict & Engagement: Resolving workplace conflicts and boosting motivation.
  • Organizational Design: Redesign of spaces, workflows, and communication.
  • Well-being & Climate: Enhancing organizational climate and structure.

Key Contacts: Tina Lombardi & Laura Tomei

Key Support Staff

Operational Support Functions

  • Executive Assistants
  • Administrative staff
  • Paralegals

⁠Managerial Positions

  • Office Managers
  • HR Managers
  • HR Business Partners
  • Marketing Managers
  • Business Development Managers

Organizational & Talent Advisory for Law Firms

  • Happiness at Work & Organizational Psychology
  • Outplacement & Career Support
  • Conflict Management & Engagement  
  • Organizational Design & Structure  
  • Well-being & Organizational Climate