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

Child Custody After Divorce in Nepal 2026 — Section 115 Guide

A 2026 guide to child custody after divorce in Nepal under Civil Code 2074 Sections 114-118 and the Children's Act 2075 — physical custody age-bands under Section 115(1), the often-confused Section 115(5) maintenance distinction, joint custody under Section 115(2), the child's preference at 10+, visitation under Section 117, parental duties surviving divorce under Section 118, and how courts apply the best-interest standard in NRN, relocation, and remarriage disputes.