Dr. Patricia Nacimiento

Publikationen

Patricia Nacimiento ist auch akademisch tätig und veröffentlicht regelmäßig. Sie ist Mitherausgeberin führender Handbücher zur Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit:" Arbitration in Germany – The Model Law in Practice" (Boeckstiegel, Kroell, Nacimiento (eds.) Kluwer 2nd ed 2015) und “Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards: A Global Commentary on the New York Convention" (Kronke, Nacimiento, Otto, Port Kluwer, 2010). 

Accolades

Patricia Nacimiento is ranked as One of Germany's leading lawyers (for arbitration) with “a great track record for investment arbitration” remark peers who add, “She is a household name when it comes to disputes with a Latin American angle.” Sources praise her "remarkable intelligence" and "attention to detail" Patricia Nacimiento is "a joy to work with" say respondents. Her practice encompasses commercial and investor-state disputes in the energy, construction and M&A sectors.- Who's Who Legal, 2016 – 2020

Listed in "Germany's Best Lawyers” for years, last for 2019 - 2021 for Arbitration and Mediation - Handelsblatt Rating in cooperation with Best Lawyers

Patricia Nacimiento is ranked as a leading individual for Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (including International Arbitration). Market competitors describe her as "experienced"– Legal 500 Germany 2016 - 2019

Ranked as leading individual for Dispute Resolution – Legal 500 EMEA 2019

Clients describe her as "intelligent, loyal, highly qualified and dedicated, with both managerial and analytical skills" and "thoughtful and creative". Repeatedly ranked for Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Counsel".  – Chambers Europe 2016 - 2020

"a highly regarded arbitration lawyer" - frequently recommended as renowned representative in arbitration proceedings; Competitors describe her as very good, 'very pleasant', 'competent and fast', 'dedicated' – JUVE 2016 - 2021

Ranked in band 3 for Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Counsel – Chambers Global 2016 - 2017

A client singles out lead counsel Nacimiento as "particularly skilled, noting she was able to build a client-consultant relationship not only based on professional competence, but also on ties of friendship and trust." – Global Arbitration Review, GAR 100, 2015

What clients said: 

• "If arbitration was "To Kill a Mockingbird" Patricia is an Atticus Finch of today's arbitration community"; 

• "I have worked in my career together with a lot of external lawyers and I have to stress, that Mrs Nacimiento was and is one of the best!"; 

• "She has excellent capabilities to understand technical facts, problems and issues very well and quickly. To move those topics into the legal backgrounds is one of her several strengths."; 

• "She is second to none in courage and compassion for her clients' interests and gleams when it comes to the day in court where she brilliantly performs her written and oral abilities." - Client Choice Award 2014 

Mitgliedschaften

• Appointee of the German government to the ICSID panel of arbitrators

• ICC Commission on Arbitration, active in different task forces, currently on "Corruption and fraud".

• Member of the Board of International Law Association, German Chapter

• Member of the Board at International Investment Law Centre Cologne

• Deutsche Institution für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (DIS)

Background

Sie ist deutsche Muttersprachlerin und spricht fließend Englisch, Spanisch, Italienisch und Französisch.

Neben ihrer großen praktischen Erfahrung ist sie auch in der Lehre aktiv und hält regelmäßig Vorlesungen an den Universitäten Berlin, Heidelberg, Frankfurt und Saarbrücken.

Seit Jahren wird Patricia Nacimiento in renommierten Rankings und Directories wie Global Arbitration Review, Women in Business, Best Lawyers, Who's Who Legal sowie Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, Legal 500 und JUVE, dem führenden deutschsprachigen Branchenhandbuch, als führende Expertin für Rechtsstreitigkeiten genannt.