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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]

The E-Commerce Act of Nepal 2025: Regulations, Compliance & Impact

The E-Commerce Act of Nepal 2025: Regulations, Compliance & Impact

The E-Commerce Act of Nepal 2025 establishes a legal framework for online businesses, ensuring transparency, security, and consumer protection in digital transactions. It mandates businesses to register on Nepal’s e-commerce portal, provide essential details, and comply with regulations to avoid penalties. The Act also addresses contract laws, refunds, and fraudulent activities, safeguarding both buyers and sellers. With clear provisions on registration, platform operations, and legal accountability, the Act supports the growth of e-commerce while maintaining fair business practices. It complements existing laws like the Consumer Protection Act and VAT Act, reinforcing a structured digital marketplace in Nepal.

  • March 23, 2025
Pan Card Registration Process in Nepal for Individuals and Businesses

Pan Card Registration Process in Nepal for Individuals and Businesses

The Permanent Account Number (PAN) system is essential for individuals and businesses in Nepal to comply with tax regulations and conduct financial transactions legally. Issued by the Inland Revenue Department (IRD), the PAN ensures transparency, supports tax filing, enables banking services, and facilitates property and salary transactions. Whether you're an employee, freelancer, business owner, or foreign investor, understanding the PAN registration process—whether online through the IRD portal or Nagarik App—is crucial. This guide details the PAN application steps, required documents, benefits, types of PAN, and common FAQs to help you stay financially compliant in Nepal.

  • April 04, 2025
Income Tax Rate in Nepal for 2081/2082 Fiscal Year

Income Tax Rate in Nepal for 2081/2082 Fiscal Year

The income tax structure in Nepal for the fiscal year 2081/2082 has been revised to reflect the government’s priorities in equity, compliance, and economic growth. Individuals are taxed progressively with specific slabs for married and unmarried taxpayers. Businesses are taxed based on sectoral classifications, with special provisions for banks, insurance, and non-resident entities. These changes are governed by the Income Tax Act, 2058 and ensure fair revenue collection while supporting social justice. This article outlines all key rates, tax brackets, corporate tax rules, and documentation requirements.

  • May 20, 2025
Liquor License in Nepal: Procedure, Documents, and Legal Framework

Liquor License in Nepal: Procedure, Documents, and Legal Framework

The article outlines the process for obtaining a liquor license in Nepal, including the necessary documentation, steps involved, and the legal framework governing the liquor industry. It discusses the Liquor Act, Liquor Rules, and other related regulations, providing insights into the licensing procedure for the production, sale, and distribution of alcohol.

  • May 30, 2025