Dr. Hesty Lestari is a senior lecturer at Faculty of Law, the University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta (UMJ). She obtained LLB from Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia in 1992; LLM from the University of New South Wales, Australia in 1998; and Dr. iur. from Universität Tübingen, Germany. Prior to joining UMJ, she was a legal consultant at AAMHAS law firm in Jakarta.