LOCAL RESEARCHERS - NEPAL

Nir Bahadur Pakhren is an emerging lawyer of Nepal. He has been working in legal sector for 5 years and has 2 years of experience in teaching. He is currently working as legal officer at Nepal Reinsurance Company Ltd. The key area of his expertise is legal aid, public interest and international law. He is member of Patan High Court Bar Association and legal advisor of Panchpokhari Rural Municipality, Yangri Academic Center and Pemathang Unified Housing. He is also associated with Rural Scholarship Program, NGO. He has attended the national/international conferences and training conducted by University College London, St. Gallen University, The Indian Society of International Law, Nepal Bar Association, Nepal Council of Arbitration and Nepal Reinsurance Company Ltd. He has published and presented research papers on law relating to benefit sharing to local people at the SAARC Law Conclave on trans-boundary water and dispute settlement organized by Indian Institute of Legal Studies and Role of Compliance officer at the international conference on insurance law and regulation: global perspective organized by ICFAI Law School in association with New Castle Law School, Australia. His Thesis for LL.B & LL.M is Benefit Sharing to Local People and Foreign Investment Protection under the Energy Charter Treaty respectively.