Not every dispute needs to go to court, and Nepal’s civil courts currently carry a significant backlog. Kaligandaki Law Firm advises clients on the full range of dispute resolution options — litigation, mediation, and arbitration — and represents them through whichever forum best fits their case. n By Adv. Niranjan Lal Rajbhandari nnn Nepal’s Court…
Arbitration offers businesses a faster, more confidential alternative to litigation for resolving commercial disputes in Nepal, and Nepal’s courts recognize and enforce foreign arbitral awards. Kaligandaki Law Firm advises clients on drafting arbitration clauses, conducting arbitral proceedings, and enforcing awards. n By Adv. Niranjan Lal Rajbhandari nnn Governing Law Arbitration in Nepal is governed by…
Filing a First Information Report (FIR) is usually the first legal step in reporting a crime in Nepal. Here is what the law actually requires, step by step, and what to do if a police office refuses to register your complaint. n By Adv. Niranjan Lal Rajbhandari nnn Legal Basis The right to file an…
Criminal law in Nepal is governed by the National Penal (Code) Act, 2074 (2017), popularly known as the Muluki Aparadh Samhita. It was authenticated in October 2017 and came into force on 17 August 2018, replacing the criminal provisions of the older 1963 Muluki Ain and updating Nepal’s criminal law to align with the 2015…