Berta Armengol Freixes

Associated professor of the Criminal Law and Criminology Department of Universitat de Barcelona, since 2016.

Member of the Criminal Law Section of the Barcelona Bar Association since 2023.

Law graduated from Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2008-2012).

Master in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences from Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat de Barcelona (2013-2014).

Master in Advanced Legal Studies from Universitat de Barcelona, thesis “The right of the informational self-determination and new techniques of investigation: affair siege of the Parliament” (2014-2016).

Course on recent questions of Criminal Law from Universidad de Buenos Aires (July 2014).

Specialisation courses from the Bar Association of Barcelona on procedural law on tax fraud cases, penitentiary law, domestic violence, cassation appeal and appeal action, the European Court of Human Rights, civil responsibility on the criminal procedure and case law on the right of communications secrecy (2012-2019).

First price ex aequo of the Premi Memorial Pedro Martín García, January 2018, “El artículo 324 LECrim, tras la Ley 41/2015 de 5 de octubre: confrontación con los derechos y principios básicos del proceso penal”.

Publication in Revista Jurídica de Catalunya, Doctrina número 4-2018, “Una visió crítica dels terminis de la instrucció penal a la vista dels drets i principis bàsics del procés penal”.

Participation as speaker in II International Seminar of Former Students of the Master in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences “Criminal procedure and theory on crime”, conference “Revisió del rol de la víctima en el procés penal espanyol”, July 2016.

Speaker at formative sessions of the Barcelona Bar Association.