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Welcome to Legal and Works (LAW), which has been in operation for 23 years and has consistently fulfilled requirements our clients seek. A law firm where we provide legal guidance to those in need. Our committed group of qualified lawyers offers legal services that focus on fulfilling the requirements and goals of our clients. Our dedication is in providing outstanding service and attaining the best possible outcomes for the people we serve. At LAW, we take pleasure in being more than simply legal advisers; we are a team dedicated to your success. Our approach combines strong legal expertise and a practical understanding of the law. Our attorneys have a broad knowledge and in-depth understanding in a variety of legal fields. Our broad expertise in addressing a wide range of legal issues allows us to provide perceptive, realistic, and creative legal solutions. We uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct in all our dealings. We also take joy in informing you that the firm has never stopped providing pro bono services. We have always been happy to assist free of charge to clients with all of our credibility, regardless of who they are or what their circumstance is.

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Civil law

Civil law is a sector of legal system that deals with disputes and conflicts between private parties (individuals, organizations, and companies). The legal document dealing with civil cases is Muluki Civil Code,2074 and Muluki Civil Procedure, 2074 Legal and Works (LAW) helps client write, analyze, and negotiate contracts to ensure their interests are protected. The civil law services provided by the firm are: 1. Family law 2. Contract 3. Property law 4. Personal injury 5. Consumer protection (Consumer Protection Act, 2075)

Family law

Family law is a field of law that deals with marriage relationships and other family issues. Since family law comes under civil cases it is also governed by Muluki Civil Code, 2074. Legal and Works (LAW) has been practicing family law for more than two decades. While providing services to clients, we ensure that they receive the results and satisfaction that they desire and demand. Our attorneys are highly skilled and excellent at what they do. Our services regarding family law are listed below: 1. Court marriage (Part-3, Chapter 1 and 2 of Muluki Civil Code, 2074) Court marriage or marriage registration (also known as ‘Paper Marriage’) is a legal way to marry. The couple finds a court competent to hear the case and signs legal papers in front of a judge who records their marriage. Marriage Registration in Nepal is a common procedure which can be done by following specific processes and it is applicable for both Nepali Citizen and Foreigner. The requirements for court marriage are listed below: 1. Husband and wife must both be of legal age, which is 20 years old. 2. The husband and wife must consent to be married; that is, they must provide their free will without being under any form of coercion. 3. There is no relation between those who have been Restriction of the law. 4. The spouses shouldn't be wedded to any other person already. Required documentation: 1) 4 /4 Passport-sized image 2) Two witnesses, 3) Original citizenship and passport for both applicants and witnesses. 4) Certified paperwork for unmarried individuals from the appropriate ward office at their permanent residence. If a foreigner is unmarried and single, they must present a no-objection letter from their consulate, embassy, or authorized agency. 5) At least a 15-day temporary stay letter from the local ward office. (If your permanent district is different), foreigner additionally filing letter of temporary stay later from stay-based location ward office. 6) The foreigner presented a copy of the family law and marriage act, as well as translations in English and Nepali. This law firm has successfully completed the legal process for over 1000 court marriages and has been in charge of obtaining the marriage certificate from the court for the bride and groom. This is Nepal's primary legal firm that offers great court marriage services. We have successfully completed court marriages with sufficient legal assistance for individuals who choose to do so. However, we are happy to give free legal advice regarding marriage and the procedures that must be followed during court marriage. Court Marriage Nepal, a wing of Legal and Works, has completed a court marriage without making it tough for our clients since we believe in making life easy for those who need our assistance. The procedure of marriage between Nepali and Nepali, Nepali and foreigner, and foreigner and foreigner between court weddings was carried out in line with Sections 77, 78, 79, and 80 of the Civil Code 2074, as well as Rule 62 of the Civil Procedure Rules. 2. Divorce (Part-3, Chapter 3 of Muluki Civil Code, 2074) The proper legal course of action for married couples who want to dissolve their marriage is to file for divorce. It is the act of ending a marriage in accordance with Nepali divorce law between the parties. The marriage is dissolved when the couple's relationship ends. Couples are permitted to remarry and maintain their single status once the court issues a divorce document. The National Civil Code 2074, Chapter 3 contains Nepal's divorce-related legislation. The following might be the cause of someone's divorce: 1. violence inside the family 2. extra marital affair 3. marriage under coercion 4. polygamy 5. Lack of closeness For the past 20 years, Legal and Works has offered divorce services. We verify that the client's circumstances are appropriate enough to file for divorce. Even so, we initially attempt to talk the client out of it, and if we still believe that divorce is the best course of action, we advise the parties to separate ways. The firm has offered pro bono services to victims of domestic abuse who are in desperate need of a divorce in order to be freed from that individual.

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  • Ram Chapagain

  • Head partnar

  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
  • Intellectual Property (IP)
  • Expertise in Corporate law
  • Industry and Commerce
  • Authorized Arbitrator
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  • Guru Data Pandey

  • Associate Partner

  • Expertise in Labor and Family Law
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  • Mina Ranabhat

  • Partner of Pokhara

  • Expertise in Civil
  • Criminal Law
team

  • Surya Prakash Shrestha

  • partnar

  • Family Law
  • Commercial Lending,
  • Criminal Law
team

  • ishowri Prasad Ghyawali

  • Partner of Nepalganj

  • Industry and Commerce
  • International Trade Law
  • Criminal Law
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  • Chirinjivi Pathak

  • Partner of Nawalpur and Chitwan

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  • Himmat Maskey

  • Associate Lawyer of Dolakha

  • Civil and Criminal Law
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  • Pratistha Pandey

  • Legal Trainee

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1) 4 /4 Passport-sized image 2) Two witnesses, 3) Original citizenship and passport for both applicants and witnesses. 4) Certified paperwork for unmarried individuals from the appropriate ward office at their permanent residence. If a foreigner is unmarried and single, they must present a no-objection letter from their consulate, embassy, or authorized agency. 5) At least a 15-day temporary stay letter from the local ward office. (If your permanent district is different), foreigner additionally filing letter of temporary stay later from stay-based location ward office. 6) The foreigner presented a copy of the family law and marriage act, as well as translations in English and Nepali.
Required Documents for Intellectual Property (IP) • Trademarks 1. Application Form 2. Representation of the Mark 3. Details of Goods/Services 4. Power of Attorney (if applicable) • Patents 1. Application Form 2. Description of the Invention 3. Claims 4. Abstract 5. Inventor’s Information 6. Power of Attorney (if applicable) • Industrial Designs 1. Application Form 2. Representation of the Design 3. Description of the Design 4. Owner’s Information 5. Power of Attorney (if applicable) • Copyrights 1. Application Form 2. Copy of the Work 3. Description of the Work 4. Author’s Information 5. Power of Attorney (if applicable) 6. Fee Receipt
Registering a firm for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nepal entails numerous processes directed by the Foreign Investment and Technology Transfer Act (FITTA) of 2019. Here's a thorough description of the process: 1. Select a business structure and name. Determine if you will form a private limited business, a public limited company, or another sort of corporation. Name Registration: Reserve a distinctive business name with the Office of the Company Registrar (OCR). 2. Obtain approval for foreign investments. Submit an FDI proposal: Submit an FDI proposal to the Department of Industry (DOI) or the Investment Board Nepal (IBN), depending on the amount of the investment. The Department of Industry accepts investments up to NPR 6 billion. Investment Board Nepal accepts investments above NPR 6 billion. Required documents: a. A project report or business strategy. b. Memorandum of Understanding. c. Copy the foreign investor's citizenship document or passport. d. The board resolution of the investment corporation (if appropriate). 3. Company registration. Register with OCR. Once the FDI request has been accepted, register your firm with the Office of the firm Registrar. Submit your Articles of Association and Memorandum of Association. Submit an approved FDI proposal. Required Documents:  FDI approval letter.  Articles of association.  Memorandum of Association  Promoters' passport-sized photographs.  Copy of the promoters' citizenship certificate or passport. 4. Get industry-specific licenses and permits. Depending on the nature of your business, you may require various licenses or permissions from the relevant government agencies. 5. Tax Registration/PAN Registration: Apply for a Permanent Account Number (PAN) from the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for tax purposes. 6. Industry Registration Industry Registration Certificate: Request an industry registration certificate from the Department of Industry (DOI). 7. Register for Social Security and Employee Benefits. If you intend to hire staff, register with the Social Security Fund and follow all labor laws and regulations. 8. Foreign Investment Facilitation. Approval of Technology Transfer: If your investment includes technology transfer, get clearance from the Department of Industry. 9. Compliance & Reporting Annual Reporting: Submit yearly financial accounts, tax returns, and any other required reports to the appropriate authorities. Adhere to the regulatory requirements. Maintain continued compliance with Nepalese laws and regulations, including labor, environmental, and industry-specific legislation. Additional Considerations: Consult with experts. To negotiate the complicated regulatory environment, engage with FDI-focused lawyers and business experts. Understand sectoral caps: Be aware of sector-specific foreign investment limitations and restrictions. Investment incentives: Investigate any potential government incentives for foreign investors, such as tax breaks or subsidies. It is advised that you consult the Department of Industry, the Investment Board Nepal, and legal professionals that specialize in foreign direct investment in Nepal for the most up-to-date and extensive assistance.

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