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Alpine Law Associates is the leading full-service law firm encompassing a wide range of legal practices located in Kathmandu, Nepal. It consists of a team of the country's best lawyers, each with expertise in their respective fields, tailored to meet clients' specific needs.

Office Address

Anamnagar-29, Kathmandu

Phone Number

+977 9841114443

Email Address

info@lawalpine.com

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Principle of Natural Justice in Nepal (2026): Audi + Nemo Judex

Principle of Natural Justice in Nepal (2026): Audi + Nemo Judex

A 2026 practitioner's guide to the principle of natural justice in Nepal — the two pillars (audi alteram partem and nemo judex in causa sua), Article 21 fair-trial guarantee under the Constitution of Nepal 2072, application in civil, criminal, administrative and quasi-judicial proceedings, types of bias, right to reasoned decision, right to representation, statutory exceptions, and writ remedies (certiorari and mandamus) against breach.

  • April 02, 2025
Locus Standi in Nepal (2026): Standing to Sue + PIL Guide

Locus Standi in Nepal (2026): Standing to Sue + PIL Guide

A 2026 practitioner's guide to locus standi in Nepal — the strict standing rule for civil suits, the public interest litigation expansion under Article 133 of the Constitution of Nepal 2072, landmark Supreme Court jurisprudence on standing, statutory standing under specific statutes, standing in habeas corpus and fundamental-rights petitions, and the bona fide test that filters frivolous or vested-interest standing claims.

  • April 10, 2025
Citizenship in Nepal 2026: Types, Eligibility & Process

Citizenship in Nepal 2026: Types, Eligibility & Process

A 2026 (2083 BS) practitioner's pillar guide to citizenship in Nepal — the constitutional framework under Articles 10 to 14 of the Constitution of Nepal 2072, the four operative categories (descent / vamsaj, birth / janmasiddha, naturalised / angikrit, honorary / sammanarthi), the District Administration Office (DAO) application process from ward recommendation to CDO sign-off, the document checklist for each category, the 2079 First Amendment and subsequent amendments through 2082 BS (maternal-line citizenship, abandoned children, foreign-spouse pathway), the Non-Resident Nepali identity card framework, the Section 10 automatic-loss rule on foreign-citizenship acquisition, replacement and duplicate certificates, common rejection reasons, and the administrative-review and judicial-review remedies where citizenship is denied.

  • May 01, 2025
National ID Registration in Nepal 2026 — DoNIDCR Process

National ID Registration in Nepal 2026 — DoNIDCR Process

A 2026 (2083 BS) practitioner's guide to National ID (NID) registration in Nepal — the National Identity Card and Registration Act 2076 statutory base, the Department of National ID and Civil Registration (DoNIDCR) administrative framework, eligibility (Nepali citizens aged 16 and above), online pre-enrolment through citizenportal.donidcr.gov.np with the 16-digit application reference and QR receipt, biometric capture at the DAO or designated centre (10 fingerprints, iris scan, photograph, electronic signature), the document set (citizenship certificate, recent photo, supplementary documents where citizenship lacks current detail), the zero government fee, the 3-to-6 month physical card delivery window with the 10-digit National Identification Number (NIN) accepted immediately as interim proof, the Nagarik App digital integration, the expanding mandatory-use ecosystem (banking, e-passport, SIM, SSF, property), and lost-card / correction / penalty procedures.

  • May 21, 2025
Social Security Fund (SSF) in Nepal 2082/83 (2026)

Social Security Fund (SSF) in Nepal 2082/83 (2026)

"How the Social Security Fund (SSF) works in Nepal in 2026 — the Contribution-Based Social Security Act 2074 + Regulations 2075, administered by the SSF (samajik suraksha kosh) under MoLESS, with mandatory enrolment for formal-sector employers and a 31% combined contribution (11% employee + 20% employer) on basic salary. This guide covers the four protection schemes, the 15th-of-month deposit deadline, sosys.ssf.gov.np registration, and how SSF replaces older PF/gratuity arrangements."

  • May 21, 2025
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