Bipin Adhikari
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| Nationality | Nepal |
| Education | PhD in Constitutional Law |
| Alma mater | Faculty of Law, University of Delhi |
| Occupation | Law Professor |
Bipin Adhikari is a law professor and constitutional law expert in Nepal.[1] He is currently a Professor of Law at the Kathmandu University School of Law and was its founding dean in December 2013.[2] He has published extensively on constitutional issues relevant to the Nepalese legal system, and his opinions are quoted in national and international newspapers.[3][4][5]
Education
Adhikari earned his PhD in Constitutional Law from the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi in 2001.[6]
Career in the United Nations
Adhikari has worked with various United Nations entities, such as the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the United Nations peacekeeping missions.[7] He has previously served with the United Nations in Cambodia, Liberia, and Timor-Leste.[7]
Expertise in Constitutional Law
In 2009, Adhikari was the chief author of a model constitution submitted to the first Constituent Assembly of Nepal following the Nepalese Civil War.[8] He was designated a senior advocate by the Supreme Court of Nepal in 2017.[9] He writes on contemporary constitutional issues relevant to the Nepalese legal system.[10][11]
He is a member of the Supreme Court Bar Association and the Constitution Watch Group, a network of independent experts committed to the Constitution of Nepal and its institutionalization.[12][13] Adhikari is a policy expert associated with the Government of Nepal's Policy Research Institute, a think tank, and a general member of the Nepal Law Society.[14][15] He is also a board member of the University of Nepal's Development Board.[16]
Selected publications
- Nepalka Samvaidhanik Nikayharu: Bhoomika thatha Abhyas [Constitutional Bodies in Nepal: Their Role and Exercise] (Kathmandu: Niti Foundation, 2022) (in Nepali) (co-author)
- From Exclusion to Inclusion: Crafting a New Legal Regime in Nepal (Kathmandu: Social Science Baha, 2022) (co-author)
- A Treatise on the Constitution of Nepal, 2015 (Kathmandu: Kathmandu University School of Law, 2020) (Editor)
- Salient Features of the Constitution of Nepal, 2015 (Kathmandu: Nepal Consulting Lawyers Inc, 2016)
- Constitutional Crisis in Nepal: Ensuring democratic governance during the transition to a new constituent assembly (Kathmandu: Nepal Constitution Foundation, 2013)
- Nepal’s Constituent Assembly Impasse: Comments on a Failed Process
References
- ↑ "Dr Bipin Adhikari - Bipin Adhikari". bipinadhikari.com.np. 2017-11-27. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ↑ "Dean of KU School of Law, Adhikari resigns". My Republica. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ Sharma, Bhadra (2022-02-13). "Nepal's Chief Justice Is Suspended, Deepening Political Chaos". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ↑ "Nepal cranks up anti-India politics with cross-border marriage bill". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ↑ "Nepal: President Authenticates New Amendment to Citizenship Act". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
- ↑ "Prof. Dr. Bipin Adhikari – Policy Research Institute". pri.gov.np. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Sagarmatha Sambaad". sagarmathasambaad.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "Nepal: Model Constitution Published, Discussions on New Constitution Underway". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "Human Rights International Conference 2018". humanrightsconference.nhrcnepal.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "Bipin Adhikari". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "New Spotlight Magazine". SpotlightNepal. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "Dr Bipin Adhikari - Bipin Adhikari". bipinadhikari.com.np. 2017-11-27. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "Dissolution of Lower House condemned". The Himalayan Times. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "Prof. Dr. Bipin Adhikari – Policy Research Institute". pri.gov.np. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ↑ "Nepal Law Society". www.nepallawsociety.org. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ↑ "University of Nepal Development Board". uon.edu.np. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
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