Wellington Lima e Silva
Wellington Lima e Silva | |
|---|---|
Lima e Silva in 2016 | |
| Minister of Justice | |
| Assumed office 15 January 2026 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Ricardo Lewandowski |
| In office 3 March 2016 – 14 March 2016 | |
| President | Dilma Rousseff |
| Preceded by | José Eduardo Cardozo |
| Succeeded by | Eugênio Aragão |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 (age 59–60) |
| Party | Independent |
Wellington César Lima e Silva (born 1966) is a Brazilian politician. He has served as minister of justice since 2026, having previously served from 3 to 14 March 2016.[1] From 2024 to 2026, he served as general counsel of Petrobras.[2] From 2010 to 2014, he served as prosecutor general of Bahia.[2]
References
- ^ "Wellington Lima e Silva toma posse como ministro da Justiça". Poder360 (in Portuguese). 15 January 2026.
- ^ a b "Lula appoints Petrobras lawyer to lead Justice Ministry". Valor Econômico. 14 January 2026.