Daniel Nicholas Pakpahan is a researcher with broad interests in international law and the resolution of transnational disputes. He graduated cum laude from Leiden University’s Advanced LLM in Public International Law program in 2023 and was awarded a prize for the highest overall grade. He wrote his thesis on the manifestations of equity in the compensation decisions of the International Court of Justice. Prior to his master’s studies, Daniel worked as an Intern at the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) in the Netherlands and as an Associate at a leading Indonesian corporate law firm in Jakarta. Daniel had served as a National Reporter for Indonesia in the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) Right to a Physical Hearing Task Force and a Research Assistant to Professors Ingeborg Schwenzer and Edgardo Muñoz on the comparative law book “Global Sales and Contract Law”. An avid mooter during his bachelor’s studies, Daniel continues to coach teams for the Philip C. Jessup, Willem C. Vis, and the Foreign Direct Investment Moots, among others.
