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The lawyer and partner heading the Public Law, Regulatory, and Compliance practice at EY Abogados in Barcelona becomes the first woman to lead the Barcelona Arbitration Court.<\/strong><\/p>\n The new Board of Directors begins this term with the commitment to continue promoting arbitration, expanding awareness and adoption, and strengthening the TAB’s role as a benchmark institution in dispute resolution.<\/strong><\/p>\n Barcelona, November 5, 2026.<\/b> The Barcelona Arbitration Court (TAB) has appointed Susana Ferrer Delgadillo as the institution’s new president.<\/span> Ferrer becomes the first woman to preside over the TAB<\/strong> and leads a renewed Board of Directors that embarks on this new phase committed to furthering the Court’s activity and reinforcing the role of arbitration as a specialized dispute resolution mechanism.<\/span><\/p>\n The new president recognized the work carried out by her predecessors in office and by the various governing boards that,<\/span> over the years,<\/span> have contributed to consolidating the Court and its operations.<\/span><\/p>\n In this new term,<\/span> the TAB aims to continue promoting arbitration and expanding its awareness and use across the corporate,<\/span> institutional,<\/span> and third sectors,<\/span> fostering an agile and effective dispute resolution mechanism characterized by high specialization and practitioners with deep expertise in the subjects under dispute.<\/span><\/p>\n Susana Ferrer Delgadillo stated:<\/span> “I assume this responsibility with a firm commitment to the institution and great enthusiasm to address the challenges ahead. We want to keep working to raise awareness of and promote arbitration as a practical, agile, and specialized tool for resolving disputes.”<\/em><\/p>\n A Renewed Board of Directors<\/b><\/p>\n The newly constituted Board of Directors of the Barcelona Arbitration Court comprises:<\/span><\/p>\n President:<\/b> Susana Ferrer Delgadillo<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Vice Presidents:<\/b> Xavier Coronas Guinart and Mar\u00eda Garc\u00eda-Valdecasas Alguacil<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Secretary:<\/b> Antoni Bosch Carrera<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Board Members (Vocales<\/i>):<\/b> Joan Mart\u00ednez Garc\u00eda and Natalia Mart\u00ed Pic\u00f3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n TAB Members:<\/b> Sandra Peir\u00f3n Garc\u00eda,<\/span> Luz Sunyer de la Puente,<\/span> Adriana Ramos Laina,<\/span> Marta Mart\u00ednez Gellida,<\/span> and Luis Ferrer Gaya<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n A Career Linked to Public Law and the Institutional Sector<\/b><\/p>\n Susana Ferrer Delgadillo is currently the partner in charge of the Public Law,<\/span> Regulatory,<\/span> and Compliance practice at EY Abogados in Barcelona,<\/span> advising public and private entities across various fields of public and regulatory law.<\/span><\/p>\n Holding a degree in Law,<\/span> she prepared for the State Attorneys’ Corps (<\/span>Cuerpo de Abogados del Estado<\/i>) competitive examinations between 1998 and 2003 and completed an official Master\u2019s Degree in Advanced Legal Studies,<\/span> specializing in Public Law,<\/span> at the University of Barcelona.<\/span> She also earned a Specialization Diploma in Arbitration in 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n Before joining EY Abogados,<\/span> she headed the Public and Regulatory Law Department at the Barcelona office of G\u00f3mez-Acebo & Pombo and was previously a partner at Coronas Advocats.<\/span> She began her career in the Legal Advisory Department of the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Government of Catalonia (<\/span>Generalitat de Catalunya<\/i>).<\/span><\/p>\n Her professional career has run in tandem with extensive institutional and academic activity.<\/span> She served as Vice Dean and member of the Governing Board of the Barcelona Bar Association (ICAB),<\/span> where her duties also included directing the legal journal <\/span>M\u00f3n Jur\u00eddic<\/i> and chairing the Sustainable Development Goals Commission.<\/span> She has also lectured in the Master’s in Access to the Legal Profession at ISDE and the Master’s in Advanced Public Procurement at the University of Barcelona.<\/span><\/p>\n In the diplomatic arena,<\/span> from 2022 to 2026 she served as Honorary Consul of Ireland in Barcelona.<\/span><\/p>\n Rigor, Specialization, and Proximity<\/b><\/p>\n The core priorities of this new phase will be defined jointly with the incoming Board of Directors.<\/span> The president noted,<\/span> however,<\/span> that this period will be defined by rigor,<\/strong><\/span> proximity, and openness to new ideas and initiatives.<\/strong><\/p>\n Key objectives include broadening the reach and application of arbitration in areas where it provides a specialized,<\/span> agile,<\/span> and effective dispute resolution alternative,<\/span> serving corporate,<\/span> institutional,<\/span> and third-sector stakeholders alike.<\/span><\/p>\n To this end,<\/span> the TAB seeks to maintain open dialogue with the legal,<\/span> business,<\/span> and institutional communities,<\/span> review incoming proposals,<\/span> and explore new avenues of collaboration to reinforce the culture of arbitration and the standing of the Barcelona Arbitration Court.<\/span><\/p>\n Communications Department \u2013 Barcelona Arbitration Court (TAB)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/tab.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DBH4232-e1793880115603.jpg” title_text=”_DBH4232″ _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” 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