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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]

Privacy Laws in Nepal: Legal Provisions and Challenges

Privacy Laws in Nepal: Legal Provisions and Challenges

Privacy is a fundamental right in Nepal, safeguarded by Article 28 of the Constitution and the Privacy Act 2018. This article explores Nepal's legal framework on privacy, including the National Penal Code 2074, challenges in enforcement, and the impact of digitalization on personal data protection.

  • February 19, 2025
Overview of Nepal's Civil and Criminal Codes 2017 (2074 B.S.)

Overview of Nepal's Civil and Criminal Codes 2017 (2074 B.S.)

Nepal’s Civil and Criminal Codes, enacted in 2017 (2074 B.S.), replaced the Muluki Ain of 1963, introducing modern legal principles and aligning the country's legal system with international standards. The Civil Code governs personal rights, contracts, property, and family law, while the Criminal Code defines offenses and penalties, including new provisions on privacy, cybercrimes, and victim rights. This article explores their key features and legal implications, ensuring justice, accountability, and social progress in Nepal.

  • March 01, 2025