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We are a Nepal-based legal advisory firm committed to making the law accessible and understandable for everyone. We provide professional legal advice as well as practical guidance on everyday legal matters, helping individuals navigate the legal issues they encounter in daily life. Whether you’re facing a legal problem or simply want to better understand your rights and responsibilities, we are here to keep you informed, empowered, and aware of the legal matters that affect you and your community.
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Company Name Reservation Process in Nepal
Company Name Reservation Process in Nepal Choosing and reserving a company name is one of the first steps when establishing a company in Nepal. Before completing company registration, the proposed name must be submitted to the Office of the Company Registrar (OCR) for approval. Nepal’s company registration system allows applicants to apply for approval of…
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Online Company Registration in Nepal
Online Company Registration in Nepal Online company registration in Nepal has made the process of establishing a company more accessible for entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners. The Office of the Company Registrar (OCR) provides an online system through which applicants can reserve a company name, submit registration information, upload required documents, and track applications. The…
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Startup Company Registration in Nepal
Startup Company Registration in Nepal Starting a new business in Nepal requires choosing an appropriate legal structure and completing the required registration process. A startup may be established by one entrepreneur or by several founders depending on the proposed ownership and business model. In most cases, a startup operating for profit is registered as a…
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Subsidiary Company Registration in Nepal
Subsidiary Company Registration in Nepal A subsidiary company is a company controlled by another company, known as its parent or holding company. In Nepal, a subsidiary is generally incorporated as a separate company under the Companies Act, 2063. The parent company may control the subsidiary through majority shareholding or control over its board of directors.…
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Liaison Office Registration in Nepal
Liaison Office Registration in Nepal A liaison office, also called a contact office, allows a foreign company to maintain an official presence in Nepal without carrying out income-generating business activities. Foreign companies that want to communicate with Nepal-based parties, coordinate with agents, follow business opportunities, or maintain a local contact point may register a liaison…
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Branch Office Registration in Nepal
Branch Office Registration in Nepal Branch office registration in Nepal is the legal process through which a company incorporated outside Nepal establishes a branch to conduct permitted business or transactions in Nepal. A foreign company cannot generally conduct business or transactions in Nepal without completing the registration requirements under the Companies Act, 2063. The Office…
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Foreign Company Registration in Nepal
Foreign Company Registration in Nepal Foreign company registration in Nepal is the legal process through which a company incorporated outside Nepal obtains permission and registration to conduct permitted business or establish a contact office in Nepal. The main provisions are contained in Chapter 16 of the Companies Act, 2063, particularly Sections 154 to 157. The…
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Public Company Registration in Nepal
Public Company Registration in Nepal Public company registration in Nepal is the legal process of establishing a public company under the Companies Act, 2063 through the Office of the Company Registrar (OCR). A public company is different from a private company because it can have a large number of shareholders and, subject to the applicable…
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Private Limited Company Registration in Nepal
Private Limited Company Registration in Nepal Private Limited Company Registration in Nepal is the legal process of incorporating a private company with the Office of the Company Registrar (OCR) under the Companies Act, 2063. A private company can be established by one or more persons, and the number of shareholders can be up to 101.…
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Company Registration Process in Nepal
Company Registration Process in Nepal Company registration in Nepal is the legal process of establishing a company as a separate corporate entity under the Companies Act, 2063. A person or group intending to conduct a business may establish a company by following the registration requirements prescribed by law. The Office of the Company Registrar (OCR),…
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Reinsurance of Insurers Directive 2080 (2023 A.D.)
Reinsurance of Insurers Directive 2080 (2023 A.D.) Introduction The Reinsurance Directive, 2080 (first amended in 2082), issued by the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA), is an important step toward creating a more transparent, risk-based, and technically strong reinsurance system in Nepal. This directive was introduced under Section 166 of the Insurance Act, 2079, with the aim…
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Salary and Benefits Rules in Nepal
Salary and Benefits Rules in Nepal What every worker and employer should know Chapter-8 of the Labour Act, 2074 lays out clear and important rules for payment of salary, benefits, and related provisions in Nepal. These laws will help protect workers’ rights and guide employers in maintaining fair labor practices. 1. Salary Begins from Day…
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Provisions Regarding Employment of Foreign Workers in Nepal
Provisions Regarding Employment of Foreign Workers in Nepal The Labour Act, 2074 (2017) and labour rule 2075 law in Nepal provides specific legal provisions governing the employment of foreign nationals within the country. The provisions about foreign nationals are outlined in Chapter 6 of the labour Act, which emphasize the conditions, restrictions, and procedures for…
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Procedure and Requirements for Obtaining Export/Import Code in Nepal
Procedure and Requirements for Obtaining Export/Import Code in Nepal Nepal’s international trade activities are regulated under various legal frameworks, including the procedure for providing Import and Export, 2079 and Section 89B of the Customs Act. Any person or organization wishing to engage in the import or export of goods must first obtain an Export or Import…
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Overview of corporate laws and corporate lawyers in Nepal
Overview of corporate laws and corporate lawyers in Nepal The evolution of corporate law in Nepal reflects the country’s gradual shift toward modernization and economic reform. In the early stages, particularly before 1993, Nepal enacted a formal legal framework for companies, with most businesses operating as unincorporated associations or under special acts and royal charters.…
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Comprehensive Guide to Nepal’s Data Center and Cloud Service Directives, 2081″
Comprehensive Guide to Nepal’s Data Center and Cloud Service Directives, 2081″ Introduction On 28 January 2025 (2081/10/15), the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology introduced the Data Center and Cloud Service (Operation and Management) Directives, 2081. This law was made under Section 79 of the Electronic Transaction Act, 2006, with the goal of making sure…
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Trusted Divorce and Family Law Services in Nepal – FaithLex Nepal
Trusted Divorce and Family Law Services in Nepal – FaithLex Nepal Going through a divorce or family dispute can be emotionally difficult and legally complicated. Having proper legal guidance can help you understand your rights, available options, and the legal process. At FaithLex Nepal, we provide professional legal assistance for divorce, family disputes, child custody,…
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When Wife’s Lose Property Rights: A Legal Analysis under the Muluki Civil Code”
Background Property rights within marriage and upon its dissolution are critical issues that affect social justice and gender equality. In Nepal, the Muluki Civil Code, 2074 governs family law matters, including property division between spouses. While the law aims to ensure fair distribution of marital property, certain provisions limit a wife’s rights under specific conditions,…
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Legal Grounds Where a Husband May Refuse Property Division with His Wife in Nepal
Background Property rights within marriage and upon its dissolution are critical issues that affect social justice and gender equality. In Nepal, the Muluki Civil Code, 2074 governs family law matters, including property division between spouses. While the law aims to ensure fair distribution of marital property, certain provisions limit a wife’s rights under specific conditions,…
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Court Marriage in Nepal
What Is Court Marriage In Nepal Law Court marriage in Nepal refers to a legally recognized marriage conducted through the District Court under the Muluki Civil Code 2074. It does not require religious rituals or social ceremonies. The court verifies legal eligibility and grants approval based on statutory conditions. The marriage becomes valid after official…