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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

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Divorce and Alimony in Nepal: Legal Provisions and Grounds

Divorce and Alimony in Nepal: Legal Provisions and Grounds

Divorce in Nepal involves legal grounds, alimony, property division, and child custody under the Muluki Civil Code 2074. This article explains both husband and wife rights, financial implications, and the role of court in fair dissolution of marriage. It also covers how alimony is determined, when it's granted, and what legal procedures must be followed. Alpine Law Associates offers expert legal help for mutual or contested divorce cases in Nepal.

  • February 04, 2025
Understanding Breach of Contract and Legal Remedies in Nepal

Understanding Breach of Contract and Legal Remedies in Nepal

A breach of contract occurs when one party fails to fulfill obligations outlined in a contract. Under Nepal’s National Civil Code, 2017, breaches are categorized as actual or anticipatory, triggering the right to seek legal remedies. These remedies include formal court processes, informal methods like arbitration and mediation, or even self-help options in financial agreements. The nature of the breach determines whether the aggrieved party may claim compensation or specific performance or cancel the contract. This article explores breach types, legal definitions, and available actions, helping individuals and businesses understand their contractual rights and protect their legal interests.

  • April 04, 2025
Legal Procedure in Nepal: General, Summary & Special

Legal Procedure in Nepal: General, Summary & Special

This article explains the three main types of legal procedures in Nepal—general, summary, and special. The general procedure follows standard court processes for civil and criminal cases, ensuring due process. Summary procedure is a streamlined process for minor cases, promoting faster resolutions. Special procedure is applied in specific cases like corruption or narcotics, involving designated courts and powers. Each procedure is grounded in relevant laws such as the Muluki Civil Procedure Code, Summary Proceeding Act, and Special Court Act. Understanding these distinctions ensures better access to justice and legal compliance in Nepal’s judicial system.

  • April 13, 2025