Enrico Monfrini holds a law degree of the University of Lausanne and was admitted to the bar of Geneva in 1970. In 1978, he founded the firm that is now called Monfrini Bitton Klein. He has served as of-counsel to the firm since 2015.

He is acknowledged worldwide as the foremost specialist in asset recovery, having recovered more than USD 2 billion in corruption proceeds on behalf of foreign governments in Nigeria vs. Abacha, Haiti vs. Duvalier and other such cases since 1999.

He speaks French, English, German, Italian and Swedish.