Paulo Gonet Branco

Paulo Gustavo Gonet Branco
Gonet in 2022
43rd Prosecutor General of the Republic
Assumed office
18 December 2023
Appointed byLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byElizeta Ramos (interim)
Personal details
Born
Paulo Gustavo Gonet Branco

(1961-08-16) 16 August 1961
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alma mater
ProfessionFederal prosecutor

Paulo Gustavo Gonet Branco (born August 16, 1961) is a Brazilian jurist, professor and prosecutor. A member of the Federal Public Ministry of Brazil since 1987, he is the current Prosecutor General of the Republic.

Together with Supreme Federal Court Justice Gilmar Mendes, he wrote the book Constitutional Law Course, which won the Jabuti Prize in 2008. He is also one of the founders of the Brazilian Institute of Education, Development and Research.