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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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How to File a Case in Court in Nepal: Full Process Explained

How to File a Case in Court in Nepal: Full Process Explained

Filing a case in Nepal is the first legal step toward resolving a dispute or seeking justice. This article provides a detailed explanation of the legal procedures for initiating a court case, including determining jurisdiction, drafting complaints, paying court fees, and understanding preliminary hearings and final decisions. Guided by the Muluki Civil Procedure Code, Nepal's court system follows a structured litigation process. Whether civil, criminal, or family-related, proper filing ensures that the matter receives fair trial and resolution. With the right legal advice, individuals and businesses can confidently navigate this system and uphold their rights under the law.

  • February 04, 2025
Understanding Locus Standi and Its Role in Nepalese Law

Understanding Locus Standi and Its Role in Nepalese Law

The principle of locus standi defines who has the right to bring a legal case before a court. In Nepal, this principle traditionally required a personal legal interest or injury. However, the rise of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has expanded access, allowing concerned citizens to challenge systemic issues like rights violations and governance failures. Governed by the Muluki Civil Procedure Code 2074, locus standi now includes provisions for marginalized individuals through court permissions and guardianship. This evolving concept balances judicial access with procedural discipline, ensuring justice remains within reach for both private grievances and collective societal issues.

  • April 10, 2025
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