Legal Advisor Ph D

Yam Kumar Yonjan

# ********.******@****.*** Ñ *** 30Th Ave N, Apt 22, Fargo, ND H +1-701-***-****

Employment History

**** – Present ] Lawyer

• I have been doing litigation, court practice, and advocacy as a private defense lawyer for over a decade.

• Former Intern of Legal of Pioneer law Associates and Nepal Law Commission.

• Litigating lawyer especially in the Supreme Court of Nepal (contribution in the renowned cases referred as a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Legal advisor and consultant of distinct companies and organizations since 2013 to till now.

• Legal Advisor of NEA Engineering Company Limited (first Hydropower De- sign and Consultant Company of Nepal Government, Subsidiary Company of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) of Nepal.

• Worked as a legal consultant of distinct public companies of Nepal such as Hy- droelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd. (HIDCL), Rastriya Prasaran Grid Co Ltd (RPGCL, Vidhyut Utpadan Company Limited (VUCL). 2018 – 2024 ] Lecturer

• Taught courses like international law, corporate law, constitutional law, profes- sional ethics, Jurisprudence, and private international law to undergraduate and graduate students at Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University.

• Designed law curriculum for high school law courses under Center for Devel- opment of Curriculum, Government of Nepal.

Education

2024 Fall – Present ] MA & Ph.D., North Dakota State University, Criminal Justice. 2021 – 2023 ] Ph.D. Scholar of Law, Tribhuvan University, Constitutional Law 2018 – 2020 ] MA, Tribhuvan University, Political Science 2016 – 2018 ] MA, Trichandra Multiple Campus, Sociology and Anthropology 2013 – 2015 ] Master of Laws (LL.M.), Tribhuvan University, Commercial Law and Interna- tional Law

Research Publications

• Constitutionalism: A perspective of constitutional law, Nepal Bar Council Law Journal, 2021, (peer reviewed journal) Vol. XX.

• Analysis of application of Energy law in Nepal, Nepal Law Review 2019 (peer Reviewed Journal) vol. 28.

• An overview on legal philosophy of Natural law: Ancient to Revival period, Nepal Bar Council Law Journal, 2020, (peer reviewed journal) Vol. XIX.

• Independent corporate personality of company: A jurisprudential perspective, Nepal Bar Council Law Journal, 2019, (peer reviewed journal) Vol. XVIII.

• An analysis on major elements of a valid contract under Muluki Civil Code, 2074, Nepal Bar Council Law Journal, 2018, (peer reviewed journal) Vol. XVII.

• Approaches to protection of civilians under international humanitarian law, Nepal Bar Council Law Journal, 2017 (Silver Jubilee Edition. V. XVI.

• A Theoretical Dimension and Practice of Public Interest Litigation in Nepal, Justice Report, Kaski Bar Association, 2021, vol. 1.

Skills & Trainings

Languages ] English, Nepali, Tamang and Hindi

Legal Skills ] Arbitration and Litigationphp, Legal Counseling and Analytical Reasoning, Oral Advocacy and Court Procedures, Legal Document Preparation, Case Analysis and Management, Le- gal Resource and Investigation, Criminal Defense and Courtroom Procedures Trainings ]

• Participated in the Human Rights Conference organized by Nepal Bar Association in 2018 and 2022.

• Participated in Training organized by Nepal Council of Arbitration (NEPCA) on Connstruction Management and Dispute Settlement.

• Attended in training launched by National Judicial Academy.

• Attended in training launched by National Judicial Service Training Center.

• Participated in training launched by ROLAHR Project /UNDP.

Contact this candidate