Eduardo Torres-Dulce

In August 2015, the Spanish government authorizes the former general prosecutor of the State to join the Garrigues Advocats office, without respecting the two-year period of incompatibilities contemplated by the law after the termination of high positions.

On 18 December 2014 he resigned as General State Attorney alleging personal motives, although some sources pointed to discrepancies with the Spanish government to enter into the independence of the fiscal ministry. The last episode at the head of the Attorney General was the complaint filed against Artur Mas, Joana Ortega and Irene Rigau for the Catalan self-determination referendum of 9 November, while the Attorney General of Catalonia, José María Romero de Tejada, as well as the rest of Catalan prosecutors they did not see inculpatory indications.

He was a member of the Editorial Board of Nickel Odeon magazine and the TVE program ¡Qué grande es el cine!, directed by José Luis Garci, who premiered the film Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days in 2012, with a script from both.

Torres-Dulce was co-screenwriter, along with José Luis Garci, of the film Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days, released in 2012 and inspired by the novels of the Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle. He has also collaborated with the ECAM (School of Cinema and Audiovisuals of the Community of Madrid) giving seminars on silent film, within the subject of History of Cinema directed by Carlos F. Heredero. He was a film critic of the magazine "Telva".

He was named Attorney General on 27 December 2011 by Mariano Rajoy's Government, and took office on 30th.

Law degree from the Complutense University of Madrid, his career as a prosecutor has been developed in Seville, Guadalajara and Madrid. In 1996 he was promoted to the category of Fiscal de Sala and has been, since then, among other charges, Prosecutor of the Supreme Court of Spain, Chief of the Criminal Section, Member of the Fiscal Council and Prosecutor of the Prosecution before the Constitutional Court of Spain. He is the son of Eduardo Torres-Dulce y Ruíz, who was a magistrate of the Supreme Court. His uncle, Antonio Torres-Dulce y Ruíz, was president of the Public Order Court during the dictatorship.

As a prosecutor of the Constitutional Court, specializing in labor issues, was splashed by a scandal when he served as chairman of the Appeals Committee of the Spanish Football Federation. The controversy broke out when, in a controversial decision, lifted the suspension of a match - imposed in the first instance by the Competition Committee - the player Hugo Sanchez of Real Madrid. His past as a Madridista since he was thirteen years old and the harsh criticism received forced him to submit his irrevocable resignation on 26 February 1988.

Eduardo Torres-Dulce Lifante (born 14 May 1950), is a Spanish prosecutor, professor of Criminal Law and a film critic. He was, from December 2011 to December 2014, State Attorney General. He has now returned to his position as Prosecutor at the Constitutional Court.

He is the author, among others, of the books Weapons, Women and Swiss Watches, Riders in the Sky, The Wages of Fear and The Difficult Loves. 1930-1960.