Corporate, International Business, Project Finance, Tax, and Litigation Law Firm in Nepal

Neupane Law Associates

90 Devi Galli
New Plaza Road, Putalisadak
Kathmandu 44605
Nepal

+977 1 4011056

+977 1 4011220

www.neupanelegal.com

Contact Mr. Anjan Neupane

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Neupane Law Associates is a leading client-focused law firm in Kathmandu, Nepal that offers a full range of legal services. We specialize in corporate, commercial contracts, foreign investment, banking and finance, project finance, civil and commercial litigation, and constitutional and administrative law. Our lawyers are experts who provide specialist advice and representation in high stakes legal and business issues.

We are positioned as one of the “go to” firms for national and international business transactions, and litigation involving corporate, commercial, property, administrative and constitutional laws in Nepal. Our Partners and Associates are among the best and the brightest lawyers in Nepal whose priority is to provide superior client service with accurate and prompt legal advice.

The firm has an unrivaled reputation for its work. We work with national and multinational companies, financial institutions, private individuals, and SMEs in transactional as well as litigation matters. International corporate clients rely on us as a guide in investing and doing business in Nepal.

We have special expertise in cross border issues relating to international transactions, and private international law of family and property. Our expertise in taxation has always proven useful in advising clients. We take pride in our innovative approach of the highest caliber in solving your legal problems.

Year this Office was Established: 1984

Languages: English, Nepali, Hindi

Areas of Law

Areas of Law Description

Neupane Law Associates offers legal advise on issues related to:

- Banking and Finance

Our lawyers are experienced in advising clients regarding banking law in Nepal. We advise in variety of banking and financial transactions, and transactions often involving international elements. We act on behalf of borrowers as well as lenders in both contentious and non-contentious matters. We have advised leading banks, finance companies, asset managers, investment banks, and institutional lenders in complex cross-border deals.

- Corporate and Capital Markets

We are known our expertise in corporate law and capital markets law in Nepal, and also have the capability in advising in issues involving cross-border issues. We have advised clients on company law compliance issues and registration of companies to complex corporate and investment transactions and capital market transactions such as public offerings. We also represent clients in dealing with Nepal Stock Exchange and the Securities Board of Nepal.

- Commercial Contracts

Commercial contracts work is at the heart of our practice. Since most legal problems can be predicted and mitigated by means of a well drafted contract, we consider this as one of the most important aspects of our practice. We specialize in drafting and negotiating various types of commercial contract according to the needs of our clients. We draft contracts for repeated use by company such as employment agreement, sale agreements, and loan documentations, and also draft complex bespoke documents for one-off transactions in both English and Nepali.

- Constitutional and Administrative Law

Our law firm is widely known in Nepal for expertise and experience in constitutional law and administrative law. We represent clients in their disputes with the government, its ministries and departments. We also regularly engage in pro-bono work in the form of public interest litigation. We have litigated many cases in the Supreme Court regarding the constitutionality of laws and orders of administrative authorities.

- Civil and Commercial Litigation

We are a leading firm in Nepal for providing representation to clients in complex civil and commercial litigation in the highest courts taking place in Nepal. Our lawyers are excellent advocates who represent clients in the Supreme Court of Nepal, District Courts, Court of Appeal, Labour Court, Tax Tribunal, Commercial Bench, Loan Recovery Tribunal, and national and international arbitrations.

- Family Law

Our lawyers regularly advise and represent clients in family law disputes in Nepal, such as divorce, maintenance and inheritance matter, and issues often involving international element. We have experience and expertise of acting in complex cross-border issues relating to family law such as divorce in Nepal, recognition of foreign divorces, and maintenance orders. We assist clients in all such matters.

- Foreign Investment

Neupane Law Associates has a strong track record of advising foreign investors in finding solutions to legal issues when they invest in Nepal. We specialise in helping our investor clients seeking to make investment in Nepal. We provide, services ranging from negotiating with regulatory authorities to making specialist contracts to manage various types of business risks. We have advised investors investing both equity and debt and other hybrid instruments. We have worked both small and large investors.

- Intellectual Property

Our firm provides serves to local and international clients on intellectual property laws of Nepal. We have a accumulated vast experience in advising companies in intellectual property issue. Our practice focuses on trademark, patents and copyright. Currently, intellectual property cases are growing in Nepal, a trend that has two causes, firstly, the previous lack of knowledge about intellectual property law, and secondly, the growing knowledge of it.

- Property Law

The growing value of land in Nepal, particularly in Kathmandu Valley, and complex laws of moi and angsha systems have created many problems in the area of property law in Nepal. Our firm has been at the forefront in helping clients cope with the complexity and devising innovative solutions to solve their problems. We have litigated many complex and high value cases of this area in the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal. We also advise real estate developers on land acquisition and planning.

- Project Finance

Project finance techniques are increasingly being used in Nepal by companies, government, banks and financial institutions, and international agencies. Project finance is the long term financing of infrastructure and industrial projects based on the projected cash flow, rather than the balance sheet of the sponsor of the projects. Being an innovative firm, we are also keen to advise clients in new and innovative techniques to raise capital, through international or local capital markets to fund increasing demand for infrastructure.

- Tax Law

We specialise in helping clients deal with issues relating to national and international taxation. Our lawyers are experienced in dealing with tax aspects of corporate, commercial and financial transactions. We provide a general tax and stand-alone tax consultancy service and offer constructive and innovative solutions to all tax problems. In addition, we represent clients in disputes with the Tax Office, when appealing reassessment decisions, in proceedings in the Revenue Tribunal, and the Supreme Court of Nepal.