Ana Sofia Coutinho Bizzi

Ana Sofia Coutinho Bizzi is a Brazilian-trained lawyer currently based in Zürich, Switzerland. She is in the midst of a dual-degree master’s program at the University of Zürich and the University of California at Berkeley, with a specialized focus on international legal matters, particularly within the realm of business law. This unique academic journey is equipping Ana Sofia with a solid and comprehensive understanding of global legal principles and frameworks.

Ana Sofia’s most recent professional engagement was with the World Bank, a remarkable opportunity where she played an integral role in the drafting and negotiation of international loan agreements. Her contributions facilitated multi-million-dollar funding for Least Developed Countries, fostering socio-economic development and sustainable growth. Prior to this, she gained valuable experience in both private and public institutions, honing her analytical skills and deepening her knowledge of legal procedures.

Beyond her legal acumen, Ana Sofia possesses a strong linguistic foundation, boasting proficiency in Portuguese, English, and French. Her linguistic versatility empowers her to engage effectively in cross-border legal matters and communication.

Ana Sofia’s commitment to community engagement and leadership is a testament to her well-rounded character. She actively contributes to Women Inside Trade, a non-profit association dedicated to empowering women in international trade. Furthermore, she has actively participated in Habeas Liber, a transformative book circulation project, and demonstrated her leadership skills by overseeing the Law Students’ Journal at the University of Brasília, where she completed her undergraduate studies with honors.

• Business Law
• International Law