
Surya Subedi
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Surya Prasad Subedi is a British-Nepalese jurist. He is Professor of International Law at the University of Leeds, a member of the Institut de Droit International, and a barrister in London. He also is a visiting professor on the international human rights law programme of the University of Oxford. He served as the United Nations special rapporteur for human rights in Cambodia for six years (2009-2015). He also served for five years, starting in 2010, on an advisory group on human rights to the British Foreign Secretary. In 2021, he was appointed legal procedural advisor to the World Conservation Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature held in Marseille, France. He has written a number of works on the theory and practice of international law and human rights and acted as a counsel in a number of cases before the international courts and tribunals, including the International Court of Justice. In 2022, he was appointed to the list of arbitrators under a post-Brexit free-trade treaty between the United Kingdom and the European Union - the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA).
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- Honorary King's Counsel (2017)
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- When was Surya Subedi born?
- Surya Subedi was born on 23 January 1958 in Nepal.
- Where did Surya Subedi study?
- Surya Subedi was educated at University of Oxford.
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- Wikipedia (English): Surya Subedi · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q2368757 · CC0 1.0
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Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026
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"Surya Subedi". DigiNepal. Last updated 18 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/surya-subedi. Retrieved 14 November 2026.
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