Santo Domingo, DR. –The president of the Republic, Luis Abinaderarranged through the Decree no. 1-26 the designation of Jorge Subero Isa as legal consultant to the Executive Branch, as well as the appointment of Antoliano Peralta Romero as Minister of Justice, within the framework of actions aimed at institutional strengthening and adaptation of the State’s legal system to the current legal system.
The measure places the Legal Consulting of the Executive Branch under the responsibility of a professional, who will be in charge of providing direct legal advice to the Presidency of the Republic and the task of ensuring the constitutional and regulatory harmony of the Government’s actions.
Subero Isa Profile
Jorge Subero Isa has an outstanding career in the institutional life of the country. He served as president of the Supreme Court of Justice and the Council of the Judiciary for fourteen years, from 1997 to 2011, a period in which he led important processes of modernization of the judicial system, strengthened the judicial career and contributed to the consolidation of the independence of the Judiciary.
In addition, he has been a university professor, lecturer and author of multiple legal works, mainly in the areas of constitutional and administrative law.
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Antoliano Peralta
The decree also provides for the appointment of Antoliano Peralta Romero as Minister of Justice, within the framework of Law no. 80-25, Organic of the Ministry of Justice, promulgated in August 2025.
With this appointment, the Government advances in the consolidation of this new portfolio, called to play a key role in the coordination of the justice system and in strengthening the rule of law.
Antoliano Peralta Romero throughout his professional career has stood out as a trial lawyer and consultant to public and private entities, with specialization in electoral matters, in addition to having held important union functions as vice president of the Bar Association of the Dominican Republic and general secretary of the Bar Association of the Dominican Republic.
He has a doctorate in Law, graduated from the Faculty of Legal and Political Sciences of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), and has a master’s degree in Administrative Law and Municipal Management from the University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
Until his appointment as Minister of Justice, he served as a legal consultant to the Executive Branch, a role for which he was appointed by Decree No. 324-20 of August 16, 2020.
