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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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Court Marriage of a Foreigner in Nepal 2082/83 (2026) Guide

Court Marriage of a Foreigner in Nepal 2082/83 (2026) Guide

"Court marriage of a foreigner in Nepal under the Muluki Civil Code 2074 — registered at the District Court after 15 consecutive days' residence, with the foreign spouse's embassy no-objection certificate, passport and valid visa, and home-country marriage-eligibility documents notarised and translated into Nepali. Crucially: Nepal MoFA attestation is NOT required to register in Nepal — it is only needed afterwards to legalise the certificate for use abroad. 2026 guide."

  • May 20, 2025
Income Tax Law in Nepal 2026: Scope, Assessment & Filing

Income Tax Law in Nepal 2026: Scope, Assessment & Filing

A 2026 practitioner's law-explainer on the Income Tax Act 2058 (2002) in Nepal — the 28-chapter structure, Schedules 1 and 2, the charging section, the residency test under Section 2(ka), the income heads under Section 5, the deduction framework under Sections 17 to 25, transfer pricing under Sections 33 to 34, the withholding-tax regime under Chapter 17, the return-filing and self-assessment procedure under Sections 95 to 100, the assessment-amendment power under Section 105, the administrative review under Section 115 and Revenue Tribunal appeal under Section 116, the interest under Section 119 and penalty under Section 117, the recovery powers under Section 120, and the interaction with the Finance Act 2082 and Income Tax Rules 2059.

  • July 18, 2025
Company Liquidation in Nepal 2026 — Voluntary, Court Winding-Up

Company Liquidation in Nepal 2026 — Voluntary, Court Winding-Up

A 2026 practitioner's guide to company liquidation in Nepal — the two parallel regimes (Companies Act 2063 Chapter 10 (Sections 126-135) voluntary winding-up and Insolvency Act 2063 court-ordered liquidation), members' vs creditors' voluntary routes, who can petition the commercial bench of the High Court, liquidator appointment and powers, the Section 57 priority order for settling claims, the restructuring alternative, and the practical distinction between liquidation and OCR strike-off (deregistration).

  • July 18, 2025
Religious Offences in Nepal 2026 — Penal Code Sec 155-158

Religious Offences in Nepal 2026 — Penal Code Sec 155-158

"Religious offences in Nepal are criminalised under Chapter 9 of the Muluki Aparadh Sanhita (Penal Code) 2074. Section 155 (damaging a place of worship): up to 3 years + NPR 30,000. Section 156 (outraging religious feelings): up to 2 years + NPR 20,000. Section 157 (obstructing religious rites): up to 1 year + NPR 10,000. Section 158 (religious conversion or any act undermining another religion): up to 5 years + NPR 50,000, with foreigners deported within 7 days of sentence. The Constitution Article 26(3) prohibits conversion attempts; Article 26(1) protects religious freedom."

  • July 18, 2025
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