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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

Understanding Medical Negligence and Malpractice: Legal Implications in Nepal

Understanding Medical Negligence and Malpractice: Legal Implications in Nepal

Medical negligence occurs when a healthcare provider fails to deliver the expected standard of care, causing harm, injury, or death. In Nepal, such acts fall under Chapter 19 of the Muluki Criminal Code 2074, which defines punishments for doctors, unregistered practitioners, and institutions. Understanding the legal difference between negligence and malpractice is vital for those seeking justice. At Alpine Law Associates, we offer full legal support to help victims of medical negligence navigate their rights, claim compensation, and hold medical providers accountable under Nepali law. Your health and dignity deserve strong legal protection—and we’re here to ensure you get it.

  • January 25, 2025
Law of Hurt in Nepal (2026): Simple, Grievous & Negligent Hurt Guide

Law of Hurt in Nepal (2026): Simple, Grievous & Negligent Hurt Guide

A 2026 practitioner's guide to the law of hurt in Nepal under Sections 191-197 of the Muluki Criminal Code 2074 — the definition of hurt, grievous hurt and negligent hurt, the punishment tiers from simple to grievous, the provocation reduction, and how victims claim compensation alongside the FIR.

  • February 11, 2025
Muluki Civil Code 2074 in Nepal: Complete Guide to the Civil and Criminal Codes (2026)

Muluki Civil Code 2074 in Nepal: Complete Guide to the Civil and Criminal Codes (2026)

Complete guide to the Muluki Civil Code 2074 and Muluki Criminal Code 2074 in Nepal — chapters, key provisions on family, contract, property, inheritance, and crimes. Updated April 2026.

  • March 01, 2025
Understanding Natural Personality in Nepal: Rights and Legal Provisions

Understanding Natural Personality in Nepal: Rights and Legal Provisions

Natural personality refers to the legal recognition of human beings as subjects of rights and obligations from birth until death. The National Civil Code 2074 of Nepal provides comprehensive guidelines defining natural persons, their rights to name, residence, competency status, organ donation, and even posthumous recognition. It ensures that individuals are treated fairly and their rights safeguarded through various stages of life. The law also addresses the treatment of incompetence, quasi-competence, and presumed death, promoting dignity and legal certainty. "Alpine Law Associates" presents this in-depth overview to help understand how Nepalese law protects human legal identity.

  • April 21, 2025
Understanding Torture Law in Nepal: Legal Protections and Challenges

Understanding Torture Law in Nepal: Legal Protections and Challenges

The Torture Law in Nepal, enshrined in the Constitution and the Torture and Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment (Control) Act, 2017, aims to protect individuals from abuse by public officials. This article covers key provisions, including punishment for perpetrators, the importance of accountability, and the challenges in enforcing the law. Despite legal advancements, enforcement issues persist, and more work is needed to ensure full implementation and justice for victims of torture.

  • June 05, 2025
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