Todung Mulya Lubis

Dr. Todung Mulya Lubis, "was born on July 4, 1949 in Muara Botung (South Tapanuli), Indonesia. He completed High School in Medan (1968), and graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia, Jakarta in 1974. He also studied at the Institute of American and International Law, Dallas in 1977, Boalt Law School, University of California, Berkeley (LL.M, 1978 and SJD, 1990) and Harvard Law School (LL.M, 1988).

"Dr. Todung Mulya Lubis is the Chairman of the Indonesian Registered Patent Consultant Association (1994-the present), Member of the Board of Trustees of the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) (1996-the present), Head of the Ethical Board of the Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW) (1998-the present), Member of the Board of Trustees of the Center for Electoral Reform (CETRO) (1999-the present), Member of the Board of Trustees of TIFA Foundation (1999-the present), Member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (2000-the present), Chairman of the Supervisory Board Transparency International Indonesia (TI) (2000-2003) and subsequently the Chairman of Executive Board of TI in 2004, Chairman of the Indonesian International Crisis Group (ICG) (2000-the present), Member of the International Bar Association (IBA) (1983-the present), Founding Member of IMPARSIAL, the Indonesian Human Right Monitor (2002-the present), Member of the Board of Trustees of the Indonesian Procurement Watch (IPW) (2002-the present), Member of the Board of KONTRAS (the Commission for Disappearances and Victims of Violence) (1998-the present), Founder of the Foundation of Human Right Studies Center (YAPUSHAM) (1992-the present), Member of the Advisory Council for the Conservation International Indonesia (CI) (2002-the present), and also he was a Director of the Jakarta Legal Aid Foundation (LBH) (1980-1983), Chairman of Regional Council on Human Rights in Asia, Manila, Philippines (1981-1985), Member of the Asian Coalition on Human Rights, Bangkok, Thailand (1982-1986), Member of the Asian Commission on Human Rights, Hong Kong (1984-1986), Founder of the Board of Human Rights Internet, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (1987-1989), President the Jakarta Lawyers Club (1992-2000), Vice Chairman of the Indonesian Advocates Association (IKADIN) (1999-2000), Coordinator of Universities Network for Free and Fair Election (UNFREL) (1998-1999), Vice Chairman of the Central Board of the General Election Supervising Committee (PANWASLU) (1999), Vice Chairman of the Human Rights Investigation Commission for East Timor (1999).

"Dr. Todung Mulya Lubis established the Law Office of Mulya Lubis & Partners (1991), presently known as Lubis, Santosa & Maulana Law Offices (LSM) that is committed to the diligent application of legal expertise, diplomacy and strategic planning towards the realization of each Client’s interests and he is also the author of dozens of publications on topics as diverse as Human Rights, Political Development and Legal Aid and he has contributed numerous articles to journals at both national and international levels.

"In addition to the above activities, Dr. Todung Mulya Lubis is also a lecturer at the Faculties of Law and Economics of the University of Indonesia, Jakarta, the Faculty of Law of Atmajaya University, Yogjakarta, and the Faculty of Law, University of North Sumatera, Medan."

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