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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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Kidnapping & Hostage-Taking Laws in Nepal | Legal Provisions & Punishment

Kidnapping & Hostage-Taking Laws in Nepal | Legal Provisions & Punishment

Kidnapping and hostage-taking are serious criminal offenses under Nepal’s National Penal Code 2074. This article explains legal definitions, punishments, and procedures involved in such cases. With guidance from Alpine Law Associates, victims and accused individuals can find the legal support they need to pursue justice or defense.

  • February 14, 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