List of lawyers in Nepal
( *Please note that these firms listed below provide translation/ interpretation services on a need
only basis to their clients)
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The following list of lawyers has been prepared by the British Embassy in Kathmandu for the
convenience of British Nationals who may require legal advice and assistance in Nepal. It is
provided on the understanding that we the British Embassy do not assume or undertake any
legal responsibility, to you, or those affected, if you choose to take it into account when
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List of lawyers in Nepal, Kathmandu
Updated: February 27, 2015
This list is in alphabetical order (following Honorary Legal Advisor’s details).
This company has told us the following things:
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PIONEER LAW ASSOCIATES PVT. LTD
246-Sahayog Marg, Anamnagar,
Kathmandu, Nepal
T: +977 1 4221340, 9801024444
URL: www.pioneerlaw.com
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they have English speaking staff
they are affiliated to the Nepal Bar Council.
they specialize in foreign investment, banking, insurance, telecommunication, hydropower,
tax, hospitality, intellectual property, labor, arbitration, corporate laws, project finance,
infrastructure projects, real estate, etc.
they have experience of representing British nationals
they can provide legal aid
they can offer a Pro Bono service
staff speak English and Nepali
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they cover Kathmandu but they are able to travel on a need basis
they don’t have international offices in
 Kusum Law Firm
Ram Marg, Babar Mahal, P.O.Box 2384
Kathmandu, Nepal.
Phone: 4223304 Fax: 4423353
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they have English speaking staff
they are affiliated to Nepal Bar Council
their area of service includes Aviation, Hydropower, Banking and Finance, Commercial
Contracts, Company Formation, Labour, Non-Governmental Organization, Communication,
Property, Foreign Investment and Joint Venture, Immigration, Information Technology,
Patent, Design and trademark, Family Law, Civil and Criminal litigation
they can provide legal aid
they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
staff speak Nepali, English and Hindi.
they cover whole country
they don’t have international Offices or branches.
This company has told us the following things:
 National Law Chamber
Amannagar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Contact No.: 0977-1-4228908, Mobile: 9841299088
Email: mukundanlc@gmail.com, mukundanlc@yahoo.com
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they have English speaking staffs
their firm is registered at Government of Nepal, Department of Cottage and Small Scale
Industries, at the Inland Revenue Office, and also at the Nepal Bar Council
they specialize in the area of commercial law as well as criminal law. They provide support
for notarial services, translations (English to Nepali and vice versa), document verification,
and attestation
they can provide legal aid
they don't have any branch and international office
staff can speak in English and Nepali
they cover only in Kathmandu valley but we can provide support by giving information of
other lawyers practicing in other regions of Nepal
they do not have any international office
This company has told us the following things:
 Niraula Law Firm
41 lokpriya Marg, Dillibazar, Kathmandu 33, Nepal
Tel. 977 1 4433657, 4433756
Email: niraula@wlink.com.np
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they have English speaking staff
they are affiliated local authority
specialisations are in human right cases, adoption, criminal cases, civil cases, contract
agreements
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they have experience of representing British nationals
they can’t provide legal aid
they can offer a Pro Bono service (not in general but will consider if related to human right
cases)
staff speak English, Hindi, Nepali
they cover Kathmandu valley only
they don’t have international offices
This company has told us the following things:
 Pant & Pant Corporate Law Associates
81/7 Sabal Bahal Newroad Ward No 24
Telephone: 977-1- 4249410 / 4251089. Emergency cell No: 9851049679.
Email: narayanpanth@hotmail.com, narendrapant@hotmail.com
Website: Not applicable
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they have English speaking staff
their firm is affiliated with Nepal Bar Association, Supreme Court Bar Association and Nepal
Bar Council
they specialize in all kinds of corporate cases, civil cases, criminal cases
they can provide legal aid
they have experience of representing British nationals in the past
they provide pro bono services only in some exceptional circumstances based on the case
and client
Staff speak Nepali, English and Hindi
they cover the whole country
they don’t have international offices or branches
This company has told us the following things:
 Sinha Verma Law Concern (Contact person: Anil Kumar Sinha, Senior Advocate)
"Sinha Sadan", 175 Saraswotithan Marg, Gairidhara,
G.P.O.Box 14456, Kathmandu , Nepal .
Tel.: (977 1) 4415773, 4429686 Fax: (977 1) 4415774
URL: www.svlc.com.np
Address (City Office) : Anamnagar, Behind Labour Court, Kathmandu
Tel.: (977 1) 4222107
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they have English speaking Associates and staffs
they are associated with the Nepal Bar Association and duly licensed by Nepal Bar Council,
the lead partner of the firm is also member of International Bar Association
they specialize in the field of Business Law and Taxation. They are also involved in
representing clients in infrastructure developments projects (eg. Hydro Power, Roads,
Irrigation etc.)
they have experience of representing British nationals and British Companies
In selected cases, they may provide legal aid
In selected cases and depending on the need, they can offer Pro Bono service
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the staff speak Nepali, Hindi, English.
they can cover whole of Nepal in the case of need, either directly or through professional
collaboration.
they do not have any international office
Pokhara
This company has told us the following things:
 Law Practionars Office
Advocate Tilak Parajuli
Kaski District, Pokhara sub-metro city-17
Ph: +977 [(0)61-524935], Mobile: 9846076457
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they have English speaking staff
their firm is registered with the District Court, Appellate Court and the Bar Association
they specialize in Criminal and Property Law
they have experience of representing British nationals
they can provide legal aid (please check directly)
they can provide pro bono service in some cases of handicapped and human rights violation
they staff speak Nepali, Hindi, and English
they cover the whole country
they do not have any international office
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