María Zavala Valladares (born January 15, 1956) is a Peruvian politician, lawyer and judge.

Zavala Valladares has been President of the Superior Courts of Lima and Loreto.

She was appointed Minister of Justice of Peru in 2006[1] when she became a member of Alan García's first cabinet.

On January 3, 2008 Zavala Valladares became Peru's Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), replacing Antero Florez Araoz.

[2] In 2010 Zavala was serving as part of a Truth Commission to investigate the fall of power of Manuel Zelaya in Honduras.