Alba Ródenas-Borràs
Director
Closely Held Enterprises
Commercial
German Desk
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private client & Wealth Management
Private International Law
Real estate
CA
DE
EN
ES
FR
Barcelona
PUBLICATION
EU Inc.: a New European Corporate Form for Operating and Scaling Businesses in the EU
17/04/2026
Alba Ródenas-Borràs has extensive experience in the field of private international law, particularly in advising national and multinational companies, as well as German and English-speaking individuals.
She specialises in real estate law, contract law, family and business succession law always with an international element.
Her clients include companies from various economic sectors, such as real estate, logistics and transport, industry and technology.
She combines her professional activity with academic lecturing and active participation in international and legal organisations.
Currently member of the International Relations Committee of the Barcelona Bar Association.
Training
ESADE Specialization in Real Estate and Registry Law (2000-2001).
- LLM. Master in Private International Law, University of Münster, Germany (1995).
- Law degree from the University of Barcelona (1994).
- Colegio Alemán de Barcelona/Deutsche Schule Barcelona. Abitur (1989).
Professional associations
Member of the International Relations Committee member of the Barcelona Bar Association (October 2024).
- Past president of the International Private and Community Law Section of the Barcelona Bar Association (October 2021-2024).
- Círculo de Directivos de Habla Alemana – Secretariat and legal advisor to the Board of Directors.
- German-Spanish Chamber of Commerce – AHK Spanien.
- German-Spanish Association of Jurists.
- Spanish-Austrian Association of Jurists.
- Austrian Business Circle.
- WIRES, Women in Real Estate.
- Rotary Barcelona Pedralbes, 2006-2016. Past President 2012-13 (2013-2014).
- She has participated in congresses, courses and seminars on International Law, Foreign Investments and Business Law.
Publications and Conferences
Digital Markets Act (DMA) und Digital Services Act (DSA), co-authored with Amelie Eichholz – Revista Informaciones, Revista Jurídica Hispano-Alemana, II/2023, July 2023.
- The incidence of private international law in different branches of law – World Meeting on Private International Law in Spanish – Organized by Biblioteca de Arbitraje – Estudio Mario Castillo Freyre, July 2023.
- International operations and real estate investment – Conference organized by Apialia Gaudí, May 2023.
- Crea y Crece Act: Das Gesetz 18/2022 vom 28. September für Gründung und Wachstum von Unternehmen. Revista Economía Hispano Alemana, Nr 1/2023.
- International Heritage Protection – Wires Barcelona Breakfasts, November 2022.
- Liability and actions in case of non-compliance by clients and owners – VIII Congress of Tourist Housing, Eivissa/Ibiza, October 2022.
- Régimen de las inversiones extranjeras inmobiliarias en España – Fiabci España-Nederland, October 2022.
- La digitalización de la justicia y los nuevos reglamentos de la UE, Revista Informaciones, Revista Jurídica Hispano-Alemana, II/2022.
- Anteproyecto de la Ley de Start-Ups, Revista Economía Hispano Alemana, III/2021.
- Reflexiones en torno a la actividad de las plataformas de alquiler vacacional, V Congreso de la Abogacía de Barcelona, October 2021.
- Enforcement of judgments in the commercial field: The new Hague Convention of 2019, V Congress of the Barcelona Bar, July 2020.
- The European bank account preservation order, Economic Review of the German Chamber of Commerce 1/2020.
- Tools for asset protection in the EU, IV Congress of the Barcelona Bar Association, July 2019.