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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]

Succession Laws in Nepal: Inheritance, Rights, and Procedures

Succession Laws in Nepal: Inheritance, Rights, and Procedures

Inheritance law in Nepal is governed by the Muluki Civil Code 2074 and outlines how a deceased person’s property and responsibilities pass to legal heirs. Whether through testate or intestate succession, the law ensures equitable distribution among spouses, children, and close relatives, with a defined order of preference. Special provisions exist for distant heirs and cases where no heirs are present. This article provides a comprehensive overview of succession rights, responsibilities of inheritors, and legal procedures involved. Alpine Law Associates offers full legal support to protect your inheritance rights in Nepal.

  • January 20, 2025
Adoption in Nepal: Legal Process, Requirements, and Responsibilities

Adoption in Nepal: Legal Process, Requirements, and Responsibilities

Adoption in Nepal is a legal process guided by Chapter 8 of the Muluki Civil Code, 2074. This law lays out the conditions for adoptive parents, eligible adoptees, consent procedures, and legal responsibilities. From filing petitions to handling documentation, the process ensures transparency and the protection of both adopters and children. Alpine Law Associates, a full-service legal firm in Nepal, offers complete legal support for domestic and NRN adoption cases. Our experienced lawyers guide clients through every legal step with compassion and professionalism, making family-building through adoption a safe and fulfilling journey.

  • February 03, 2025
Child Custody Laws and Parental Rights in Nepal

Child Custody Laws and Parental Rights in Nepal

Child custody in Nepal is a sensitive yet crucial legal matter governed by the Muluki Civil Code 2074. It ensures the child’s welfare after separation or divorce by outlining legal criteria for determining custody, maintenance, visitation, and parental duties. This article covers the legal definitions, eligibility, and responsibilities of custodial and non-custodial parents. It also explains how custody decisions are made based on the child's age, parental agreement, and financial capacity. Whether you're a parent going through separation or seeking clarity on your rights, this guide offers clear legal insight and guidance.

  • February 03, 2025