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Nima Sarvari

Nima Sarvari
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As a Partner and Attorney (Rechtsanwalt) in Fragomen’s Frankfurt office, Nima plays a pivotal, ambassadorial role within the firm’s German partnership, leading efforts to enhance operational efficiency and overseeing process design, automation and enhancement within the Frankfurt practice for the EMEA region.

Nima is a key mobility presence in various industries, including automotive, IT, semiconductors, sports and apparel and energy. He is particularly active in the firm’s semiconductor and automotive industry groups, where he provides strategic legal guidance and compliance solutions tailored to these unique sectors.

His practice is primarily focused on German and European immigration and citizenship law. Known for his detail-oriented approach, he is often sought after by new clients for his ability to pinpoint areas for improvement and to transform their immigration programs.

Nima is also a seasoned program manager who brings extensive knowledge and experience in areas beyond immigration to the table. He is especially skilled in critical workforce matters such as restructurings, conducting comprehensive compliance audits and managing labor strikes, while devising clear communication strategies to help businesses navigate the resulting legal challenges. His wide-ranging knowledge and hands-on approach give clients complete confidence in his role as a trusted advisor to their businesses.

To that end, he develops airtight strategies that keep clients ahead of the curve, well-informed and prepared for both legal and operational challenges. His experience in mergers and acquisitions goes beyond handling the transactional immigration elements of these projects; he ensures all internal and external stakeholders comprehend developments, prepare accordingly and execute associated phases with efficiency.

He speaks English, French, German and Persian.

Nima is also a seasoned program manager who brings extensive knowledge and experience in areas beyond immigration to the table. He is especially skilled in critical workforce matters such as restructurings, conducting comprehensive compliance audits and managing labor strikes, while devising clear communication strategies to help businesses navigate the resulting legal challenges. His wide-ranging knowledge and hands-on approach give clients complete confidence in his role as a trusted advisor to their businesses.

To that end, he develops airtight strategies that keep clients ahead of the curve, well-informed and prepared for both legal and operational challenges. His experience in mergers and acquisitions goes beyond handling the transactional immigration elements of these projects; he ensures all internal and external stakeholders comprehend developments, prepare accordingly and execute associated phases with efficiency.

He speaks English, French, German and Persian.

Education

  • Oberlandesgericht High Regional Court Frankfurt am Main, Second State Exam
  • Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main, First State Exam

More from Nima

Admissions

Bar Admissions: Rechtsanwaltskammer Frankfurt am Main

Professional accomplishments

Member, Amnesty International

Member, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik (German Council on Foreign Relations)

Member, Netzwerk Migrationsrecht

Member, German Bar Association (Deutscher Anwaltverein)

Member, Frankfurt Bar Association (Frankfurter Anwaltsverein)

Member, Chamber of Lawyers Frankfurt am Main (Rechtsanwaltskammer)

Publications and lectures

Speaker, “New German Federal Government – Migration Law Changes on the Horizon: Insights from Our Frankfurt Partners.” Fragomen, Webinar, 18 June 2025.

Speaker, “The Future of Managing Foreign Talent in the Global Semiconductor Ecosystem.” Fragomen, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 10 April 2025.

Author, “ Freizügigkeit und Arbeitsmigration nach dem Brexit”, Platow Recht, 6 February 2017, online.

Nima’s insights

November 6, 2025 | Conference

Fragomen Frankfurt Global Mobility Forum 2025Read more

June 18, 2025 | Webinar

New German Federal Government – Migration Law Changes on the Horizon: Insights from Our Frankfurt PartnersRead more

April 10, 2025 | Forum

The Future of Managing Foreign Talent in the Global Semiconductor EcosystemRead more
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Nima’s insights

November 6, 2025 | Conference

Fragomen Frankfurt Global Mobility Forum 2025Read more

June 18, 2025 | Webinar

New German Federal Government – Migration Law Changes on the Horizon: Insights from Our Frankfurt PartnersRead more

April 10, 2025 | Forum

The Future of Managing Foreign Talent in the Global Semiconductor EcosystemRead more
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Nima’s insights

November 6, 2025 | Conference

Fragomen Frankfurt Global Mobility Forum 2025Read more

June 18, 2025 | Webinar

New German Federal Government – Migration Law Changes on the Horizon: Insights from Our Frankfurt PartnersRead more

April 10, 2025 | Forum

The Future of Managing Foreign Talent in the Global Semiconductor EcosystemRead more
More related insights

Country / Territory

  • GermanyGermany

Get in touch

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Persian

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+49 69 506 029497

F:+49 69 2097 4929

Fragomen in Frankfurt, Germany

Fragomen Global LLP

Neue Mainzer Str. 75

Frankfurt am Main 60311

Germany

Connect via Linkedin

Nima’s insights

November 6, 2025 | Conference

Fragomen Frankfurt Global Mobility Forum 2025Read more

June 18, 2025 | Webinar

New German Federal Government – Migration Law Changes on the Horizon: Insights from Our Frankfurt PartnersRead more

April 10, 2025 | Forum

The Future of Managing Foreign Talent in the Global Semiconductor EcosystemRead more
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Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Persian

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+49 69 506 029497

F:+49 69 2097 4929

Fragomen in Frankfurt, Germany

Fragomen Global LLP

Neue Mainzer Str. 75

Frankfurt am Main 60311

Germany

Connect via Linkedin

Nima’s insights

November 6, 2025 | Conference

Fragomen Frankfurt Global Mobility Forum 2025Read more

June 18, 2025 | Webinar

New German Federal Government – Migration Law Changes on the Horizon: Insights from Our Frankfurt PartnersRead more

April 10, 2025 | Forum

The Future of Managing Foreign Talent in the Global Semiconductor EcosystemRead more
More related insights

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  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn

Share

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  • LinkedIn

Get in touch

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Persian

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+49 69 506 029497

F:+49 69 2097 4929

Fragomen in Frankfurt, Germany

Fragomen Global LLP

Neue Mainzer Str. 75

Frankfurt am Main 60311

Germany

Connect via Linkedin

Nima’s insights

November 6, 2025 | Conference

Fragomen Frankfurt Global Mobility Forum 2025Read more

June 18, 2025 | Webinar

New German Federal Government – Migration Law Changes on the Horizon: Insights from Our Frankfurt PartnersRead more

April 10, 2025 | Forum

The Future of Managing Foreign Talent in the Global Semiconductor EcosystemRead more
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