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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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Understanding Tamasuk in Nepal: Types and Legal Aspects of Transactions

Understanding Tamasuk in Nepal: Types and Legal Aspects of Transactions

Tamasuk is a legally recognized document for financial transactions in Nepal, ensuring mutual trust and enforceability. This article explains the types of Tamasuk—Kapali, Dristi Bandhak, Bhog Bandhak, and Lakhabandhak—along with legal guidelines under the Muluki Civil Code 2074. Whether you're a lender or borrower, understanding Tamasuk helps safeguard your rights and responsibilities. Alpine Law Associates offers expert legal services to help you draft, register, and enforce Tamasuk agreements across Nepal.

  • January 20, 2025
Robbery and Theft Laws in Nepal Explained

Robbery and Theft Laws in Nepal Explained

Robbery and theft are serious criminal offenses under Nepal’s Penal Code, 2074. This article explains the differences between theft and robbery, legal definitions, categories like burglary and pickpocketing, and their respective punishments. If you’re a victim or accused, this guide helps you understand your legal rights and available remedies. Backed by expert insights from Alpine Law Associates, this guide covers everything from FIR filing to courtroom representation. Know your rights, the law, and how to defend yourself with the help of a trusted legal partner in Nepal.

  • February 12, 2025
Principle of Natural Justice in Nepal Explained

Principle of Natural Justice in Nepal Explained

The principle of natural justice in Nepal ensures fairness, transparency, and impartiality in legal proceedings. Rooted in the doctrines of audi alteram partem and nemo judex in causa sua, it protects individuals from bias and unfair decisions by requiring a fair hearing and unbiased adjudication. These principles are recognized in Nepal's civil and criminal procedure codes and are applied consistently by courts including the Supreme Court. This article explores the key rules, legal backings, and notable judicial interpretations on natural justice.

  • April 02, 2025
Procedural Rights of Defendants in Nepal

Procedural Rights of Defendants in Nepal

This article explains the key procedural rights of criminal defendants in Nepal, including the right to legal representation, a speedy trial, protection against self-incrimination, and the right to a fair hearing. Based on the Constitution of Nepal and the National Criminal Code, 2074, these safeguards ensure justice and prevent arbitrary punishment. With a focus on due process and fundamental freedoms, the article outlines how Nepal's legal system protects individuals at every stage of criminal proceedings.

  • April 02, 2025
Understanding Capacity to Contract in Nepal

Understanding Capacity to Contract in Nepal

The capacity to contract ensures that only competent individuals and entities can enter into legally binding agreements. In Nepal, the National Civil Code, 2017 identifies minors, persons of unsound mind, and legally disqualified persons as lacking capacity. While guardians may contract on behalf of minors or those mentally unfit, contracts directly entered by such individuals are void. Disqualifications also extend to individuals with criminal convictions or insolvency. These rules aim to protect vulnerable groups and uphold fairness and enforceability in legal and commercial transactions.

  • April 02, 2025
Legal Remedies for Breach of Contract in Nepal

Legal Remedies for Breach of Contract in Nepal

Remedies for breach of contract in Nepal provide legal recourse when a party fails to fulfill contractual duties. The National Civil Code, 2017 outlines solutions such as damages, specific performance, injunctions, restitution, and the doctrine of unjust enrichment. Victims can choose formal court actions or alternative dispute resolution methods like arbitration or mediation. These remedies uphold fairness, ensure justice, and protect the rights of aggrieved parties. Whether you're seeking compensation, cancellation, or equitable enforcement, understanding these remedies helps maintain trust and accountability in contractual relationships in both commercial and personal contexts.

  • April 04, 2025
General Principles of Civil Law in Nepal: Foundation of Rights and Obligations

General Principles of Civil Law in Nepal: Foundation of Rights and Obligations

The general principles of civil law in Nepal provide a structured framework for fairness, accountability, and legal order in society. Key principles such as "ignorance of the law is no excuse," "acts against public interest are invalid," "liability for wrongdoing," and "good neighborliness" ensure that personal and commercial relations are governed by justice and consistency. These principles also confirm that customs contrary to law are unenforceable and that civil obligations extend equally to foreigners. Upholding these standards strengthens public confidence in the legal system and promotes a fair, harmonious social and economic environment. Alpine Law Associates provides expert guidance in civil law matters.

  • April 20, 2025
Provision relating to illegal detention in Nepal

Provision relating to illegal detention in Nepal

Illegal detention infringes upon fundamental human rights, violating personal liberty without legal justification. In Nepal, the Constitution and the Muluki Penal Code 2074 outline protections against such unlawful acts. Victims can seek immediate relief through the writ of habeas corpus, compelling authorities to justify detentions. Alpine Law Associates offers expert legal assistance to navigate these complex issues, ensuring justice and upholding individual freedoms. This article delves into the legal frameworks addressing illegal detention in Nepal and the remedies available to those affected.

  • May 04, 2025