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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

info@lawalpine.com

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Homicide Laws in Nepal: Classification, Punishment, and Legal Provisions

Homicide Laws in Nepal: Classification, Punishment, and Legal Provisions

This article provides an in-depth explanation of homicide laws in Nepal as outlined in the National Penal Code, 2074. It covers all classifications of homicide—including intentional, provocational, reckless, and negligent—along with their respective punishments and legal implications. The content also includes important notes on attempted homicide, abetment of suicide, and abandonment of dependents. Backed by legal expertise from Alpine Law Associates, this guide ensures you understand your rights, responsibilities, and the legal consequences of homicide-related acts in Nepal.

  • February 13, 2025
Performance of Contract in Nepal

Performance of Contract in Nepal

This article explains the legal aspects of contract performance in Nepal under the National Civil Code, 2017. It covers modes, time, place, and parties responsible for fulfilling contractual duties, along with exceptions such as impossibility or mutual release. Understanding contract performance helps ensure legal certainty, reduce disputes, and protect the rights of all parties involved in both business and personal transactions. The article provides practical insights into how, when, and by whom a contract should be performed, with references to key legal provisions and situations where performance may be excused.

  • April 02, 2025
Principles of Evidence Law in Nepal (2026): Evidence Act 2031 Guide

Principles of Evidence Law in Nepal (2026): Evidence Act 2031 Guide

A 2026 practitioner's guide to the principles of evidence law in Nepal under the Evidence Act 2031 (1974) — relevancy, the best evidence rule, the hearsay rule, the burden of proof and estoppel — together with how civil and criminal proceedings apply them at the District Court and the role of oral, documentary, real and expert evidence in 2026 litigation.

  • April 10, 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
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