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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]

Fundamental Rights in Nepal

Fundamental Rights in Nepal

Fundamental rights are the cornerstone of Nepal’s democratic legal system, safeguarding individual dignity, equality, and justice. Enshrined in Part 3 of the Constitution of Nepal 2015, these rights span civil, political, social, and economic liberties—ranging from the right to life, freedom, and equality, to education, health, and social justice. Each citizen is protected under these rights and empowered to seek legal remedies through constitutional mechanisms. At Alpine Law Associates, we are committed to educating and defending these rights through professional legal advocacy and public awareness. This guide outlines all 31 fundamental rights every Nepali citizen should know and exercise.

  • April 25, 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
Understanding the Children's Act 2018 in Nepal: Key Provisions and Challenges

Understanding the Children's Act 2018 in Nepal: Key Provisions and Challenges

The Children’s Act 2018 in Nepal is designed to protect children's rights, ensuring safety, education, health, and participation in society. This article explores the provisions regarding child protection, the juvenile justice system, and the roles of parents and institutions. It also discusses the challenges in enforcement and the way forward to improve child welfare in Nepal.

  • June 01, 2025
Understanding Torture Law in Nepal: Legal Protections and Challenges

Understanding Torture Law in Nepal: Legal Protections and Challenges

The Torture Law in Nepal, enshrined in the Constitution and the Torture and Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment (Control) Act, 2017, aims to protect individuals from abuse by public officials. This article covers key provisions, including punishment for perpetrators, the importance of accountability, and the challenges in enforcing the law. Despite legal advancements, enforcement issues persist, and more work is needed to ensure full implementation and justice for victims of torture.

  • June 05, 2025
Victim Protection Act 2075: Empowering Crime Victims in Nepal

Victim Protection Act 2075: Empowering Crime Victims in Nepal

The Victim Protection Act, 2075 of Nepal provides comprehensive legal provisions for safeguarding the rights of crime victims, ensuring support, compensation, and legal assistance. Key provisions include rights to information, participation in legal proceedings, protection from harm, and establishment of Victim Support Centres. This law guarantees dignity and justice for victims, especially vulnerable groups like women, children, and marginalized communities, fostering a victim-centered justice system in Nepal.

  • June 10, 2025