She was born in Buenos Aires on 6 November 1963. She is a
German Argentine. She obtained her Bachelor of Science and Letters from the
Goethe-Institut in
Buenos Aires. In addition to Spanish, she also speaks
German and
English. In 1987 she graduated in
law and as a
procurator from the
University of Buenos Aires. A year after this she followed with postgraduate courses at the
University of Hamburg in the then
Federal Republic of Germany, with a specialization in
conflict of laws and new forms of commercial contracting. == Publications ==