National Judicial Academy, Nepal (NJA-Nepal) Team

Shreekrishna Mulmi is a Director of the Research and Development Department at National Judicial Academy, Nepal (NJA-Nepal). He has earned LL.M. in International Human Rights Law (2008/09) from University of Hong Kong and in Criminal and Corporate Laws (2002 - 2004) from the University of Pune, India. He joined NJA-Nepal as Research Officer in 2005. Before joining at NJA-Nepal, he used to practice law as an Advocate (License No 6790, 2056 BS) in different courts in Kathmandu. As a Director at NJA-Nepal, he directs/coordinates/undertakes research and training activities and prepares training manuals and materials including coordination with justice sector organizations for training and research programs. He also supervises activities carried out by other subordinate officers, staff, interns etc. at NJA-Nepal. He has also the experiences in coordinating international/regional conferences in the field of law and justice. He involves in a number of research programs undertaken by NJA-Nepal and other institutes in Nepal. He also edits other publications of the NJA Nepal. He has published more than a dozen research articles and book chapters published in Nepal and abroad. He worked as Editor-in-Chief and Editor of the NJA Law Journal, published by the NJA-Nepal, for 15 years. As a scholar, Mr. Mulmi had participated and presented papers in many international conferences including the 7th and 8th International Conferences on the Training of the Judiciary, and the both were organized by International Organization for Judicial Training (IOJT) respectively in 2015 in Recife, Brazil and in 2017 in Manila, Philippines. He also has experiences of working as Panel of Judges in different moot court competitions conducted by ICRC and other institutions. He possesses expertise in commercial law, human rights law, humanitarian law, criminal law, civil law, judicial education, fair trial, international criminal law, gender justice, juvenile justice, access to justice, domestic violence, social inclusion and other social justice issues etc.

Mr. Rajesh Bastola is from Duwakot, Bhaktapur. He was enrolled as an advocate at Nepal Bar Council in the year 2018. Currently, He is a Section Officer of the Training Management Department at National Judicial Academy. He is an editor of the National Judicial Academy Law Journal, a research-based journal on law, justice, and contemporary legal issues.

Mr. Bastola completed his B.A.LL.B from Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University, in the year 2018. He was ranked one candidate all over Nepal in the South Asian University LL.M level entrance exam. Further, He was a Silver-Jubilee Scholarship and President Scholarship holder at South Asian University for 2018/19 and 2019/20, respectively. He was ranked one candidate during LL.M at South Asian University under the Non-Indian category. He was also recommended as ranked one candidate for the Section Officer in the open candidate category via Public Service Commission examination for the National Judicial Academy.

Being a research scholar, Mr. Bastola is engaged in writing articles in the area of law and justice for law journals and newspapers. He participated in various national and international level seminars, conferences, and moot court as well. His core area of interest includes international law, investment law, arbitration, and trade law. His latest publication is “Dispute Resolution Mechanism: An Analysis with Reference to Existing Legal Framework of Foreign Direct Investment in Nepal’’ published on Nepal Law Review 2023.

Journal Publication

1. Subject Matter of Arbitrability with Special Reference to Nepal, Nepal Bar Council Law Journal 2018.
2. Foreign Direct Investment in Nepal: An Appraisal with Special Reference to the Foreign Investment and Technology Transfer Act 2019, NJA Law Journal 2020.
3. Two-Tiered Arbitration in Nepal: An Appraisal with Reference to Laws and Practices, Nepal Bar Council Law Journal 2020.
4. Standards of Foreign Direct Investment Protection in Nepal’s Bilateral Investment Treaty : A Critique, Nepal Bar Council Law Journal 2022.
5. Dispute Resolution Mechanism: An Analysis with Reference to Existing Legal Framework of Foreign Direct Investment in Nepal, Nepal Law Review 2023.

Newspaper Publication

1. Nepal is Ignoring a Necessary International Arbitration at its Own Risk, Published on the Kathmandu Post, 11 November 2019.( https://kathmandupost.com/columns /2019/11/11/nepal-is-ignoring-a-necessary-international-arbitration-at-its-own-risk)
2. Investment Trenda in Nepal, Published on the Kathmandu Post, 5 March 2020 (https://kathmandupost .com/columns/2020/03/05/investment-trends-in-nepal)

Mr. Ganesh Subedi is from Phedikhola -1 Syangja. He was worked as Lecturer in Bachelor program at Tri-Chandra Multiple Campus and other reputed college in Bachelor and Masters program about 4 years. Currently, He is Statistics Officer at National Judicial Academy. Mr. Subedi completed his M.SC. STATISTICS from Central Department of Statistics, Tibhuvan University and M.A. ECONOMICS from Patan Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University.

He participated conduction training organized by National Judicial Academy. He has Strong analytical and statistical research skills, Effective communication, Organization and Time Management Skills, Result –oriented and goal-driven, Good Team Player. He has Experience in data analysis and statistical projects with MS Excel, SPSS, STATA, R programming. He has Ability to setup survey/research questionnaires for android devices/tablets by using KoBo Toolbox.

Mr. Tekendra Nath Yogi is from Dilasaini-5, Baitadi. He was worked as Lecturer in B.SC CSIT program offered by Tribhuvan University about 3 years. Currently, He is Assistant Director (Information Technology) at National Judicial Academy.  Mr. Yogi completed his B.SC CSIT from Siddhanath Science Campus, Tribhuvan University and M.SC CSIT from Central Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, Tribhuvan University.

Being a research scholar, Mr. Yogi is engaged in writing and publishing research paper in the area of artificial intelligence and machine learning. He has published research papers entitled “comparative analysis of machine learning based classification algorithms for sentiment analysis” and “comparative study of machine learning algorithms for rainfall prediction” on International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology. He is a co-author of book entitled “Data Warehouse and Data Mining” published by KEC Publication, Nepal. He has experience in supervising computer science and information technology related Projects. His core area of interest includes Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Deep learning and Data Science with Python.