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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]

Family Law in Nepal: Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance & More

Family Law in Nepal: Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance & More

Family law in Nepal governs key aspects of personal and domestic life such as marriage, divorce, inheritance, custody, adoption, and guardianship. It has evolved to reflect both traditional values and modern legal reforms, ensuring gender equality and child welfare. The National Civil Code 2017 and the Constitution of Nepal form the legal backbone for family rights and responsibilities. Alpine Law Associates provides expert family law services, from marriage registration and divorce to inheritance disputes and adoption proceedings. Whether you're an individual seeking legal protection or guidance, we offer personalized support to resolve family matters effectively.

  • May 21, 2025
Comprehensive Guide to Pedophile Law and Child Sexual Abuse in Nepal

Comprehensive Guide to Pedophile Law and Child Sexual Abuse in Nepal

Nepal has strengthened its legal framework to combat pedophilia and child sexual abuse through the National Penal Code 2017 and Children’s Act 2018. The laws criminalize all forms of sexual contact with minors under 18, including grooming, exploitation, and child pornography, with severe penalties for offenders. The legislation also introduces child-friendly procedures to protect victims from secondary trauma. Despite legal progress, enforcement challenges persist, requiring enhanced training, public awareness, and institutional support. This article provides an in-depth overview of Nepal’s pedophile law, key legal elements, penalties, and ongoing reform efforts to safeguard children’s rights and welfare.

  • May 22, 2025