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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

Court Marriage in Nepal (2026) Process Documents Fees

Court Marriage in Nepal (2026) Process Documents Fees

A 2026 practitioner's guide to court marriage in Nepal under Muluki Civil Code 2074 Sec. 67-84 — Sec. 70 eligibility, District Court process, NPR 500 court fee, document checklist, foreigner 15-day residency rule, same-sex registration after the 28 June 2023 Supreme Court interim order, MoFA attestation chain, NT visa for foreign-national spouse, and how Alpine Law Associates handles the file end-to-end.

  • January 19, 2025
Divorce in Nepal 2026: Process, Cost & Timeline

Divorce in Nepal 2026: Process, Cost & Timeline

"Divorce in Nepal under Muluki Civil Code 2074 Sec. 93–115 — mutual consent (2 days) vs contested (12–24 months), grounds, Sec. 96 partition, Sec. 100 alimony, Sec. 115 child custody, NRN POA workflow, realistic court fees and appeals. 2026 practitioner guide."

  • January 19, 2025
Property Types and Legal Rights in Nepal 2026 — Pillar Guide

Property Types and Legal Rights in Nepal 2026 — Pillar Guide

A 2026 (2083 BS) pillar guide to property types and legal rights in Nepal — the constitutional framework under Article 25 of the Constitution of Nepal 2072 (the right to acquire, own, enjoy, sell, and otherwise deal with property), the classification framework under the National Civil Code 2074 (Section 253 immovable property; Section 254 movable property; Section 255 seven ownership classes — private, joint, common, community, public, government, Guthi / trust), the Land Revenue Office registration framework, the foreign-investor and NRN property-purchase restrictions, the inheritance and partition rules under Chapter 14 of the Civil Code, the property-tax framework, and the special Guthi-system overlay for religious and charitable property.

  • January 19, 2025
Borrowing and Lending Law in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074 + NRB

Borrowing and Lending Law in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074 + NRB

A 2026 practitioner's guide to borrowing and lending in Nepal under the Muluki Civil Code 2074 and the Nepal Rastra Bank framework — Section 478 interest provisions, the Section 481 statutory cap that total cumulative interest cannot exceed principal, the Tamasuk loan deed, secured lending through pledge / mortgage / hypothecation, the 10-year limitation for loan recovery, licensed-lender regulation under NRB, cheque-bounce recovery under Penal Code Section 484, and the document trail that holds up at the District Court.

  • January 20, 2025
Unmarried Certificate in Nepal 2026 — Single Status Process

Unmarried Certificate in Nepal 2026 — Single Status Process

A 2026 (2083 BS) practitioner's guide to the unmarried certificate (single status certificate, अविवाहित प्रमाणपत्र) in Nepal — the ward-office-issued document confirming current unmarried status, the documents required (citizenship original, photographs, family population card, divorce decree if previously married), the same-day issuance with the 30-to-35 day validity window, the three-step attestation chain for international use (notary translation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs authentication, destination-country embassy or consulate legalisation), the use cases (foreign marriage, court-marriage at the District Court, immigration filings, overseas employment), and the practical compliance discipline for cross-border court / ward marriage-registration.

  • February 04, 2025
Performance of Contract in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074 Guide

Performance of Contract in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074 Guide

A 2026 practitioner's guide to performance of contract in Nepal under the Muluki Civil Code 2074 — time, place and manner of performance, reciprocal duties, attempted vs actual performance, substituted performance through third parties, impossibility under Section 531, frustration doctrine, joint and several performance, discharge by performance, and the practical document trail that proves performance at the District Court.

  • April 02, 2025
Tort Law in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074 Sections 672-684

Tort Law in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074 Sections 672-684

A 2026 practitioner's guide to tort law in Nepal under the Muluki Civil Code 2074, Chapter 17 (Sections 672 to 684) — categories of tort (intentional torts, negligence, strict liability, vicarious liability), the four elements of negligence read into Nepali jurisprudence, the overlap between tort and crime, available remedies (damages, injunction, declaratory relief), the limitation period for tort claims, common defences and District Court procedure for filing a tort suit.

  • April 23, 2025
Register a Marriage Online in Nepal 2082/83 (2026) — Reality

Register a Marriage Online in Nepal 2082/83 (2026) — Reality

"Can you register a marriage online in Nepal? In 2026, not fully — the DoNIDCR system lets you start an online application, download forms and check status, but final submission, identity and witness verification, and the marriage certificate are issued in person at the Local Registrar (ward office). This guide explains what is actually online, where to register, the deadline, and the foreign-national and NRN positions."

  • May 19, 2025
Liquor License in Nepal 2082/83 (2026): Types & Process

Liquor License in Nepal 2082/83 (2026): Types & Process

"How to get a liquor licence in Nepal in 2026 — the excise licence for producing, importing or wholesaling alcohol comes from the Inland Revenue Department under the Excise Duty Act 2058 and Liquor (Madira) Act 2031, while retail and bar licences come from the local municipality. This guide covers the licence types, the issuing authority for each, renewal, the production licence, and the age and advertising restrictions."

  • May 30, 2025
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