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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

[email protected]

Family Law in Nepal: Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance & More

Family Law in Nepal: Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance & More

Family law in Nepal governs key aspects of personal and domestic life such as marriage, divorce, inheritance, custody, adoption, and guardianship. It has evolved to reflect both traditional values and modern legal reforms, ensuring gender equality and child welfare. The National Civil Code 2017 and the Constitution of Nepal form the legal backbone for family rights and responsibilities. Alpine Law Associates provides expert family law services, from marriage registration and divorce to inheritance disputes and adoption proceedings. Whether you're an individual seeking legal protection or guidance, we offer personalized support to resolve family matters effectively.

  • May 21, 2025
Surrogacy Laws in Nepal: Current Legal Status and Future Prospects

Surrogacy Laws in Nepal: Current Legal Status and Future Prospects

Surrogacy remains a complex and sensitive issue in Nepal, with no dedicated legislation regulating the practice. This article examines the current legal context of surrogacy, highlighting the Supreme Court rulings that led to the 2015 ban on commercial surrogacy. It explains the restrictions placed on foreign nationals, same-sex couples, and single individuals, limiting surrogacy only to certified infertile married Nepali couples for altruistic purposes. Learn about the legal challenges, the need for a robust legislative framework, and the ethical considerations surrounding the rights of surrogate mothers, intended parents, and children. This guide offers a detailed look into Nepal’s surrogacy landscape, recent court decisions, and the call for proper regulation to ensure safe and transparent practices in the future. Essential reading for legal professionals, healthcare providers, and individuals interested in reproductive rights in Nepal.

  • July 20, 2025
Complete Guide to Lease Contracts in Nepal: Legal Provisions and Tenant Rights

Complete Guide to Lease Contracts in Nepal: Legal Provisions and Tenant Rights

Lease contracts in Nepal are governed by the Muluki Civil Code, 2074, providing clear legal guidelines on rental agreements for both movable and immovable properties. This comprehensive guide explains the rights and responsibilities of lessors and lessees, including lawful use, maintenance duties, rent payments, and termination clauses. Whether you are renting a house, farmland, vehicles, or equipment, understanding these legal provisions is crucial for securing your interests. The article highlights maximum valid lease durations, rules regarding sub-leasing, mandatory contract registration, and legal remedies for disputes. It also covers special clauses applicable to immovable property, such as the return of buildings and structures after lease expiration. By following these legal frameworks, both parties can ensure a fair, transparent, and enforceable lease agreement. Explore the full details to avoid legal complications in your rental arrangements.

  • July 21, 2025
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