Enrique Gil Botero

Enrique Gil Botero
Minister of Justice and Law
In office
9 March 2017 – 7 August 2018
PresidentJuan Manuel Santos
Preceded byJorge Eduardo Londoño
Succeeded byGloria María Borrero
Magistrate of the Council of State of the Republic of Colombia
In office
2003–2011
Preceded byGustavo Aponte
Succeeded byRafael Ostau de Lafont
Personal details
Born (1953-12-09) 9 December 1953
Party Colombian Conservative Party
SpouseBeatriz Ochoa
ChildrenRicardo Gil Ochoa
Alma materUniversity of Antioquia
University of Salamanca
ProfessionLawyer
Jurist
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Enrique de Jesús Gil Botero (Fredonia, Antioquia, December 9, 1953) is a Colombian politician and lawyer, who was a Magistrate of the State Council, rapporteur of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, and a specialist in Administrative and Constitutional Law.

Gil Botero served as Counselor of State of Colombia between January 2008 and December 2015, of which he was president between April 2008 and March 2009. From March 9, 2017 to August 7, 2018, he was Minister of Justice and Law of Colombia, replacing Jorge Eduardo Londoño.