Carla Silva e Cunha is a lawyer with a well-established career of around 25 years in Portugal and Angola. She teaches in Law and Solicitorship programs at various universities and has participated as a guest speaker at national and international lectures, conferences, and debates.
Throughout her career, she has held prominent roles within the Portuguese Bar Association, including President of the Portimão Delegation and member of the Institute for Access to Law (IAD). She is currently President of the Dr. António Cordeiro da Cunha Law Association and a member of the Board of Directors of the Rotary Club of Albufeira. She has published various articles in newspapers and journals, particularly focusing on analyses of legal statutes.