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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]

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Marriage Crimes in Nepal: Types, Laws, and Remedies Explained

Marriage Crimes in Nepal: Types, Laws, and Remedies Explained

Marriage, meant to symbolize trust and partnership, sometimes becomes a ground for exploitation in Nepal. Common marriage crimes include child marriage, dowry-related violence, marital rape, polygamy, forced marriage, and domestic abuse. Despite constitutional and legal safeguards, cultural norms, social stigma, and enforcement gaps allow such violations to persist. This article explains the types of marriage crimes, related punishments under Nepali law, and the urgent need for social reforms. At Alpine Law Associates, we are committed to empowering victims, raising awareness, and promoting justice through strategic legal advocacy across Nepal.

  • April 27, 2025
Mediation in Nepal: Legal Process, Rules, and Benefits Explained

Mediation in Nepal: Legal Process, Rules, and Benefits Explained

Mediation in Nepal offers a faster, more amicable way to resolve disputes without going through lengthy court proceedings. Governed by the Mediation Act, 2068 B.S. (2011 A.D.), this alternative dispute resolution (ADR) method is designed to encourage settlement through cooperation and mutual understanding. Nepal’s Constitution and Local Government Operation Act, 2074 further promote mediation, especially at the community level. From family conflicts and property disputes to business disagreements, mediation serves as a confidential and voluntary process managed by trained, impartial mediators. The article provides a comprehensive overview of mediation laws in Nepal, including mediator appointment, procedures, ethical conduct, grounds for removal, and qualifications. Mediation reduces the judiciary’s burden, promotes social harmony, and ensures justice is more accessible to all citizens. Whether through court direction or private agreement, mediation is becoming a cornerstone of Nepal’s evolving justice system.

  • July 21, 2025
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