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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]

Understanding Breach of Contract and Legal Remedies in Nepal

Understanding Breach of Contract and Legal Remedies in Nepal

A breach of contract occurs when one party fails to fulfill obligations outlined in a contract. Under Nepal’s National Civil Code, 2017, breaches are categorized as actual or anticipatory, triggering the right to seek legal remedies. These remedies include formal court processes, informal methods like arbitration and mediation, or even self-help options in financial agreements. The nature of the breach determines whether the aggrieved party may claim compensation or specific performance or cancel the contract. This article explores breach types, legal definitions, and available actions, helping individuals and businesses understand their contractual rights and protect their legal interests.

  • April 04, 2025
Legal Remedies for Breach of Contract in Nepal

Legal Remedies for Breach of Contract in Nepal

Remedies for breach of contract in Nepal provide legal recourse when a party fails to fulfill contractual duties. The National Civil Code, 2017 outlines solutions such as damages, specific performance, injunctions, restitution, and the doctrine of unjust enrichment. Victims can choose formal court actions or alternative dispute resolution methods like arbitration or mediation. These remedies uphold fairness, ensure justice, and protect the rights of aggrieved parties. Whether you're seeking compensation, cancellation, or equitable enforcement, understanding these remedies helps maintain trust and accountability in contractual relationships in both commercial and personal contexts.

  • April 04, 2025
Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual Property Rights in Nepal

Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual Property Rights in Nepal

Discover everything you need to know about intellectual property rights (IPR) in Nepal. This comprehensive guide explains the different types of IP including patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, geographical indications (GIs), and trade secrets. It also highlights the legal framework governing intellectual property in Nepal, featuring key laws like the Patent, Design and Trademark Act, Copyright Act, and GI Act. Learn how IP rights promote innovation, safeguard creative works, and protect businesses from unfair competition. Understand the challenges Nepal faces in enforcing IPR, raising awareness, and enhancing infrastructure. Whether you are an entrepreneur, inventor, creative artist, or business owner, this article equips you with essential knowledge to secure your intellectual creations and thrive in Nepal’s evolving market. Stay informed, protect your rights, and explore how intellectual property can fuel personal and national economic growth.

  • July 20, 2025
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