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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.

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Anamnagar-29, Kathmandu

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+977 9841114443

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Unmarried Certificate in Nepal: Process, Requirements & Importance

Unmarried Certificate in Nepal: Process, Requirements & Importance

An Unmarried Certificate, also known as a Single Status Certificate, is essential for legal procedures such as court marriage in Nepal. It confirms a person’s single status and is required for both domestic and international uses, including marriage with foreign nationals, immigration, and visa applications. This article explains the application process, required documents, and the legal validation procedure from the Ward Office to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Also, understand why the 30-day validity is crucial for timely marriage registration. For smooth legal processing, partnering with a qualified law firm like Alpine Law Associates is highly recommended.

  • February 04, 2025
Detailed Guide to Income Tax Act of Nepal 2058 (2002): Rules, Rates, Exemptions

Detailed Guide to Income Tax Act of Nepal 2058 (2002): Rules, Rates, Exemptions

The Income Tax Act of Nepal, 2058 (2002), serves as the cornerstone of Nepal’s taxation framework. This comprehensive legislation governs the assessment, collection, and administration of taxes on income earned by individuals, businesses, and foreign entities operating within Nepal. The Act categorizes income into employment, business, and investment, with detailed guidelines on taxable income, allowable deductions, exemptions, and non-deductible expenses. Notable features include progressive tax rates, tax holidays for special industries, deductions for social security payments, and clear provisions for business loss carryforwards. It also promotes compliance via self-assessment and encourages development through tax incentives in key sectors like agriculture, IT, and infrastructure. Designed to ensure fairness and efficiency in tax administration, the Income Tax Act plays a crucial role in Nepal’s fiscal strategy and economic growth. Discover the full legal breakdown, eligibility, and benefits in this detailed guide.

  • July 18, 2025
Company Liquidation Process in Nepal: Types, Laws, and Procedures Explained

Company Liquidation Process in Nepal: Types, Laws, and Procedures Explained

Company liquidation in Nepal is a formal legal process of closing a company and distributing its assets after settling all liabilities. Governed by the Companies Act, 2063 (2006), and the Insolvency Act, 2063 (2006), liquidation can be voluntary—initiated by shareholders, or compulsory—ordered by the court due to insolvency, misconduct, or non-compliance. Voluntary liquidation can be either members’ or creditors’ based, depending on solvency status. The court-ordered liquidation is executed when the company fails to settle debts or operates unlawfully. A licensed liquidator oversees the liquidation process, handling asset sales, debt settlements, legal claims, and final deregistration of the company. Liquidation ensures the company closes transparently and legally, safeguarding the rights of creditors, shareholders, and the public. This comprehensive guide details types, processes, conditions, and the legal framework applicable to liquidation in Nepal. Understand your rights and responsibilities during company closure.

  • July 18, 2025
Notary Public Act of Nepal: Roles, Duties, Penalties, and Legal Procedures

Notary Public Act of Nepal: Roles, Duties, Penalties, and Legal Procedures

The Notary Public Act of Nepal is a crucial legal framework that governs the roles, appointment, and regulation of notary publics across Nepal. Designed to ensure transparency, authenticity, and accuracy in legal documentation, the Act establishes a strict set of qualifications, duties, and prohibitions for notary services. It regulates document certification, translation, and attestation processes while enforcing high ethical and professional standards. Notaries are appointed through a structured process, with certificates valid for five years, subject to renewal. The Act outlines clear penalties for misconduct, unauthorized practices, and document fraud, ensuring integrity in legal procedures. Notary services are critical in personal, legal, business, real estate, and international dealings in Nepal. Alpine Law Associates offers full legal support in notarial procedures, appeals, and compliance guidance. This article explains the eligibility criteria, prohibited activities, certification and translation processes, and legal consequences under Nepal’s notarial law.

  • July 18, 2025
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