Simona Klimbacher joined BSVA IN 2016. She is the General Counsel of the Firm and takes care of internal legal affairs and compliance matters; she also cooperates with the Firm’s management in developing and implementing special projects.

Before joining BSVA, she spent almost 15 years as corporate and commercial lawyer with two major international law firms in Rome, New York and Milan.

Simona Klimbacher graduated at the University “La Sapienza” of Rome in 1997 and earned her LL.M. in Banking, Corporate & Finance at the Fordham University School of Law in New York in 2002; she also attended the executive course “Structural Issues in Law Firm Management” at Fordham University.

She collaborates with the Department of Judicial Science at the University of Milan as Didactic Coordinator of the post-graduate courses in Data Protection & Data Governance and teaching assistant in Legal Informatics, with focus on legal issues connected with new technologies (cloud computing, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence).

She is admitted to the Milan Bar and the New York State Bar (USA).

Fluent in English, French and German.