Bipin Adhikari

Bipin Adhikari is a Nepali constitutional law expert who is currently serving as a Professor of Law at the Kathmandu University School of Law and was its founding dean in December 2013.

Education
Adhikari earned his PhD in Constitutional Law from the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi in 2001.

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.

Adhikari 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. He is also a board member of the University of Nepal's Development Board.

United Nations
Adhikari has worked for United Nations different entities: 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.

Publications

 * Citizen Engagement in Lawmaking International Trends and Nepalese Scenario, 2020.
 * World Heritage and Human Rights: Lessons from the Asia-Pacific and global arena (Earthscan Routledge, 2018)
 * Building Capacity of National Human Rights Institutions: The Case of Nepal,2004.