Torquato Jardim | |
Office: | Minister of Justice |
Term Start: | 28 May 2017 |
Term End: | 1 January 2019 |
President: | Michel Temer |
Predecessor: | Osmar Serraglio |
Successor: | Sergio Moro |
Office1: | Minister of Transparency, Supervision and CGU |
Term Start1: | 2 June 2016 |
Term End1: | 28 May 2017 |
President1: | Michel Temer |
Predecessor1: | Carlos Higino Ribeiro de Alencar |
Successor1: | Wagner de Campos Rosário |
Office2: | Justice of the Superior Electoral Court |
Term Start2: | 26 May 1988 |
Term End2: | 18 April 1996 |
Birth Name: | Torquato Lorena Jardim |
Birth Date: | 12 December 1949 |
Birth Place: | Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil |
Occupation: | Jurist |
Torquato Lorena Jardim (born 12 December 1949 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian jurist. He was minister of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) from 1988 to 1996 and is currently minister of Transparency, Supervision and CGU, appointed by President Michel Temer.[1]
On 28 May 2017, Brazilian president Michel Temer named Jardim as Minister of Justice.[2]
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