Background
Talhouni was born in Amman in 1964.
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Bassam Talhouni
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University of Edinburgh.
Career
He served as industry minister. Since August 2013, he has been the minister of justice. He received a bachelor"s degree and a master"s degree in law from the University of Jordan.
He also holds a Doctor of Philosophy in law from the University of Edinburgh which he obtained in 1997.
Talhouni registered at the Jordan Bar Association in 1988 and owns a law firm in Amman. He was assistant professor at the University of Jordan’s law faculty.
He served as a member in the legislation and justice branch within the national agenda committee and companies’ comptroller. In August 2013, he was appointed justice minister to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour.
Membership
He is a member of the Arab Society for Intellectual Property (ASIP).
