Faiq Zaidan
Faiq Zaidan | |
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| فائق زيدان العبودي | |
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq | |
| Assumed office 23 January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Hassan Ibrahim Humairi |
| President of the Court of Cassation of Iraq | |
| Assumed office 6 February 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Faiq Zaidan Khalaf Sheikh Farhan al-Aboudi 9 March 1967 Baghdad, Iraq |
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| Occupation | Lawyer, Judge, Professor |
Faiq Zaidan (Arabic: فائق زيدان; born March 9, 1967) is an Iraqi judge and professor who has been the President of the Federal Court of Cassation since 2016. He assumed the position of President of the Supreme Judicial Council in 2017. During his tenure, he has established strong bilateral relations with the judiciaries of the United Kingdom, the UAE, France, Spain and others.