Marta Silva

Marta Silva de Lapuerta
Solicitor General of Spain
In office
13 January 2012 – 25 November 2016
Preceded byJoaquín Fuentes Bardají
Succeeded byEugenio López Álvarez
Personal details
Born (1969-02-15) February 15, 1969 (age 55)
Madrid, Spain
Alma materUniversidad CEU San Pablo
OccupationJurist
AwardsGrand Cross of the Order of Saint Raymond of Peñafort (2013)

Marta Silva de Lapuerta (born 15 February 1969)[1] is a Spanish jurist. A member of the State Lawyers Corps since 1996, she was the Solicitor General of Spain from 2012 to 2016, the first woman to hold the office. She also served on the boards of Real Madrid CF and Sacyr.

  1. ^ "El lunes toman posesión la nueva Abogada General del Estado y otros tres altos cargos de Justicia" [On Monday the new State Solicitor General and three other holders of high positions in the Ministry of Justice will take office] (in Spanish). Europa Press. 13 January 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2023.