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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

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Merger and Acquisition Process in Nepal Under Company Law

Merger and Acquisition Process in Nepal Under Company Law

This detailed article covers the complete legal and procedural framework for merger and acquisition (M&A) in Nepal under the Company Act, 2063 and relevant bylaws. It explains merger types—horizontal, vertical, conglomerate—and acquisition forms like asset and stock acquisition. Public company merger steps are outlined, from special resolutions to OCR approvals and asset transfers. It also includes a list of required documents and emphasizes how M&A strategies support growth, restructuring, and market advantage in Nepal’s evolving business landscape.

  • January 15, 2025
Types of Property and Legal Rights in Nepal

Types of Property and Legal Rights in Nepal

This article provides a comprehensive overview of property law in Nepal, referencing Article 25 of the Constitution and the Muluki Civil Code 2074. It explains classifications such as movable, immovable, tangible, intangible, private, joint, community, government, public, and Guthi property. The article highlights the importance of legal clarity in ownership, inheritance, and land disputes, while Alpine Law Associates offers expert legal support in handling property rights, transactions, and disputes across Nepal with professionalism and precision.

  • January 19, 2025
Lenden Kanoon - Borrowing and Lending Law in Nepal Explained

Lenden Kanoon - Borrowing and Lending Law in Nepal Explained

This article explores borrowing and lending laws in Nepal, as guided by the Muluki Civil Code 2074. It outlines the legal procedures for executing deeds, interest limits, repayment protocols, and creditor rights. Ideal for individuals, families, and businesses navigating financial transactions. Learn how to secure your lending rights and settle disputes legally with expert guidance from Alpine Law Associates.

  • January 20, 2025
Filing a Case from Abroad in Nepal: Navigating Legal Procedures and Power of Attorney

Filing a Case from Abroad in Nepal: Navigating Legal Procedures and Power of Attorney

Filing legal cases from abroad in Nepal is easier than it seems—thanks to the Power of Attorney system. Whether you're handling property disputes, divorce proceedings, or business conflicts, this guide explains how Nepali citizens and foreign nationals can legally appoint someone in Nepal to act on their behalf. With Alpine Law Associates, ensure your documentation, representation, and compliance align with the Civil Procedure Code 2074. Empower your legal rights from anywhere in the world.

  • February 03, 2025
The E-Commerce Act of Nepal 2025: Regulations, Compliance & Impact

The E-Commerce Act of Nepal 2025: Regulations, Compliance & Impact

The E-Commerce Act 2081 (2025) is a major milestone in Nepal's digital economy. It governs all aspects of online transactions, from platform setup and registration to legal obligations, consumer protection, and penalties for non-compliance. This comprehensive law helps promote trust in e-commerce while protecting both sellers and consumers. Learn how to comply with the Act, register your platform, and avoid legal pitfalls. Ideal for digital entrepreneurs, startups, and corporate lawyers.

  • March 23, 2025
Performance of Contract in Nepal

Performance of Contract in Nepal

This article explains the legal aspects of contract performance in Nepal under the National Civil Code, 2017. It covers modes, time, place, and parties responsible for fulfilling contractual duties, along with exceptions such as impossibility or mutual release. Understanding contract performance helps ensure legal certainty, reduce disputes, and protect the rights of all parties involved in both business and personal transactions. The article provides practical insights into how, when, and by whom a contract should be performed, with references to key legal provisions and situations where performance may be excused.

  • April 02, 2025
Understanding Capacity to Contract in Nepal

Understanding Capacity to Contract in Nepal

The capacity to contract ensures that only competent individuals and entities can enter into legally binding agreements. In Nepal, the National Civil Code, 2017 identifies minors, persons of unsound mind, and legally disqualified persons as lacking capacity. While guardians may contract on behalf of minors or those mentally unfit, contracts directly entered by such individuals are void. Disqualifications also extend to individuals with criminal convictions or insolvency. These rules aim to protect vulnerable groups and uphold fairness and enforceability in legal and commercial transactions.

  • April 02, 2025
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
Pan Card Registration Process in Nepal for Individuals and Businesses

Pan Card Registration Process in Nepal for Individuals and Businesses

The Permanent Account Number (PAN) system is essential for individuals and businesses in Nepal to comply with tax regulations and conduct financial transactions legally. Issued by the Inland Revenue Department (IRD), the PAN ensures transparency, supports tax filing, enables banking services, and facilitates property and salary transactions. Whether you're an employee, freelancer, business owner, or foreign investor, understanding the PAN registration process—whether online through the IRD portal or Nagarik App—is crucial. This guide details the PAN application steps, required documents, benefits, types of PAN, and common FAQs to help you stay financially compliant in Nepal.

  • April 04, 2025
Minimum Wages in Nepal

Minimum Wages in Nepal

Wages are the backbone of fair labor practices and economic stability. In Nepal, minimum wages are set by the Minimum Wage Fixation Committee under the Labor Act, 2017. This ensures workers receive fair compensation while supporting economic justice and reducing exploitation. Recent updates have revised minimum wages for various sectors, including tea plantations and other industries. Alpine Law Associates provides expert guidance on labor rights, wage laws, and employer compliance, helping businesses and workers navigate Nepal's legal landscape. Upholding fair wages promotes dignity, protects human rights, and strengthens Nepal's economic development. Trust Alpine Law Associates for reliable legal solutions.

  • April 27, 2025
Liquor License in Nepal: Procedure, Documents, and Legal Framework

Liquor License in Nepal: Procedure, Documents, and Legal Framework

The article outlines the process for obtaining a liquor license in Nepal, including the necessary documentation, steps involved, and the legal framework governing the liquor industry. It discusses the Liquor Act, Liquor Rules, and other related regulations, providing insights into the licensing procedure for the production, sale, and distribution of alcohol.

  • May 30, 2025
Banking Offense and Punishment Act 2064 Nepal Explained

Banking Offense and Punishment Act 2064 Nepal Explained

The Banking Offense and Punishment Act 2064 (2008) is a key legislation in Nepal designed to combat financial crimes in the banking sector. It regulates offenses like cheque fraud, misuse of banking resources, unauthorized transactions, and electronic payment fraud. The Act establishes penalties including fines and imprisonment, ensuring accountability and integrity within financial institutions. It empowers Nepal Rastra Bank and courts to swiftly prosecute offenders and protect depositors. This Act plays a vital role in maintaining financial discipline, protecting public trust, and strengthening the credibility of Nepal’s growing banking industry.

  • July 17, 2025
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