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Highly Trained and Professional Lawyers in Nepal With Capacity of Handling Complex Cross Border Commercial Transactions and Dispute Resolution.
Best law firm in Nepal

Thahar Bahadur Bhandari

Founding and Senior Partner

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Nabin Bhandari

Founding and Managing Partner

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Sophiya Bhandari

Senior Associate

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Gyanu Thapa

Senior Associate

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Rikesh Poudel

Senior Associate

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Jyoti Sharma

Associate

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Binayak Thapa

Associate

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Isha Raya

Associate

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Indika Basnet

Associate

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Monika Karki

Associate

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Manish Khadka

Associate

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Monika Khatiwada

Trainee Associate

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Jeet Yadav

Associate

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Neetu Gautam

Associate

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Shristi Gautam

Trainee Associates

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Asmeeta Khadka

Trainee Associate

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Top Lawyers in Nepal – Bhandari Law & Partners

Welcome to Bhandari Law and Partners, home to Nepal's best lawyers  With decades of expertise, we offer exceptional legal services in Nepal across various practice areas, including corporate law, litigation, and foreign direct investment.

 

Here, you can learn about our lawyers, their education, work experience, and areas of expertise.

 

Meet Our Expert Legal Team – Dedicated Lawyers in Nepal

At Bhandari Law & Partners, we are proud of our team of highly qualified and dedicated lawyers in Nepal.The firm has the best team of highly professional lawyers, trained and educated at top highly universities in the Europe and UK.

 

Our team is made up of skilled professionals who are dedicated to providing you with excellent legal services that are tailored to your needs. You can read more about each member of our team below, including their background, skills, and areas of practice.

 

Advocate Thahar Bahadur Bhandari – Leading Lawyer in Nepal

With over 33 years of experience, Advocate Thahar Bahadur Bhandari is a recognized leader in Nepal’s legal community. He specializes in civil law, criminal law, and corporate law, having represented clients in high-profile cases in the High Court and Supreme Court. Advocate Bhandari is known for his strategic legal counsel and success in complex legal matters.

 

Advocate Nabin Bhandari – Corporate Law Expert in Nepal

Advocate Nabin Bhandari a distinguished corporate lawyer, leads our corporate law department. Advocate Nabin completed his Master's in International Business Law from the University of Brussels, Belgium, and also has experience of the completion of short-term legal courses from Switzerland and UK-based universities.

 

Nabin specialized in arbitration, cross-border transactions, project finance, energy and infrastructure law, foreign direct investment and merger and acquisition. 

 

Bhandari Law Team

 

Our Legal Team – Specialists in Various Areas of Law

Bhandari Law has highly professional and dedicated team of lawyers in Nepal with rich experience across various areas of work including the area of the commercial law and dispute resolution. The team including attorneys, associates, paralegals, leadership managers and interns are highly trained specialists in their area of law and are dedicated to provide exceptional legal services in Nepal.

 

  • Bibek Yonjan Tamang and Gyanu Thapa are emerging FDI lawyers with in-depth knowledge of Nepal’s foreign investment laws.
     

  • Sophiya Bhandari is an expert in litigation, with extensive experience in representing clients in court cases across various sectors.
     

  • Rikesh Poudel, Jeet Yadav, and Neetu Gautam support the corporate and litigation teams, providing legal due diligence, preparing agreements, and handling corporate compliance matters.

 

They actively contributes to the corporate and litigation team, providing valuable assistance to clients on issues pertaining to labor, corporate compliance, and the preparation of diverse agreements.

 

Additionally, they are involved in the research and drafting of corporate documents, legal opinions, advice, court cases, legal due diligence, foreign direct investment matters, and various procedural and regulatory documents. The team consist of the top attorneys of Nepal.

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Our Services

Team members of our firm who are recognized as the best attorneys in Nepal work on following mentioned services:

  • Foreign Direct Investment and Business Incorporation in Nepal

Our well-informed lawyers in Nepal help foreign investors with buisness registration, approvals, and compliance. We provide trusted legal support to establish and expand your business  efficiently.

 

  • Commercial Contract Drafting and Negotiation

Our lawyers draft and negotiate clear, enforceable commercial contracts that safeguard your business interests. We help reduce risks and ensure compliance with Nepalese law.

 

  • Merger and Acquisitions

We provide complete legal support for mergers and acquisitions in Nepal, from due diligence to negotiation and closing. Our team ensures smooth transactions while protecting your corporate interests.

 

  • Corporate Compliance

We guide companies in Nepal to meet all legal and regulatory compliance requirements. Our service reduces risks of penalties and enhances business governance.

 

  • Commercial Litigation Service in Nepal

Our firm represents clients in complex commercial disputes across Nepalese courts. We provide strategic litigation services to protect business and financial interests.

 

  • Criminal and Civil Litigation Service in Nepal

Our experienced attorneys handle both criminal defense and civil disputes effectively. We represent individuals and businesses to achieve favorable legal outcomes.

 

  • Representing the Domestic and Arbitration Cases

We represent clients in domestic courts as well as arbitration proceedings in Nepal. Our team ensures effective dispute resolution with minimal disruption to your business.

 

  • Representing Construction Arbitration and Disputes

We specialize in construction arbitration and dispute resolution in Nepal. Our lawyers protect the rights of contractors, developers, and investors in complex projects.

 

  • Enforcement of Foreign Arbitration Award in Nepal

We assist in recognizing and enforcing foreign arbitration awards before Nepalese courts. Our team ensures international judgments are executed effectively in Nepal.

 

  • Trademark Filing, Registration and Opposition in Nepal

We help businesses secure and protect their trademarks through filing, registration, and opposition proceedings. Our IP experts safeguard your brand in Nepal.

 

  • Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring

We provide legal guidance for insolvency, bankruptcy, and corporate restructuring cases in Nepal. Our team helps companies and creditors navigate financial challenges legally.

 

  • Legal Due Diligence

Our firm conducts thorough legal due diligence for investments, mergers, and acquisitions in Nepal. We identify risks and provide actionable insights for informed decision-making.

 

  • Compliance of INGO and NGO Operating in Nepal

We advise INGOs and NGOs on compliance with Nepalese laws and government regulations. Our service ensures smooth registration, governance, and operational approvals.

 

  • Legal and Regulatory Reform

Our lawyers contribute to policy development and legal reform in Nepal. We advise organizations and institutions on updating regulations to match international standards.

 

  • Company Secretary Service For Companies Operating in Nepal

We provide professional company secretary services to maintain compliance and corporate records. Our team ensures statutory filings and governance requirements are met.

 

  • Intellectual Property Investigation Service

We assist in investigating and protecting intellectual property rights in Nepal. Our service helps businesses detect infringements and safeguard innovations.

 

  • Advisory to the Inhouse Legal Team of the Corporate

We provide expert legal advisory services to in-house corporate legal teams. Our support strengthens compliance, risk management, and strategic decision-making.

 

Award and Recognition 

Bhandari Law and Partners, has recognized by the top international directories as the top ranked corporate law firm in Nepal.  These awards reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional legal services across Nepal. List of Award are lmentioned below: 

 

  1. Global Law Experts – Recognized as innovative law firm of the year in Nepal-2024
  2. IFLR 1000 – Recognized as Top Tier Law Firm  in Nepal - 2024
  3. The legal 500  –  Law Firms to Watch under Asia Pacific 
  4. Corporate INTL – Recognized as  Best Corporate Law Firm in Nepal - 2025
  5. Lawyer International – Awarded as Best Corporate Law Firm in Nepal - 2024.

 

The law firm has earned server recognizing including: Best Corporate Law Firm in Nepal, Boutique Corporate Law Firm in Nepal, Best Commercial Law Firm in Nepal Award and other various recognition. 

 

Geographical Reach and International Collaboration 

Team of Bhandari Law and Partners has leading lawyers in Nepal who provides service to different companies and individuals from most of the jurisdictions of the word. Team has represented client from UK, US, Japan, South Korea, China, India, Belgium, France, South Africa, Singapore, Cayman Islands, British Virgin Island, Mauritius, Sweden, Denmark, UAE and amongst may other countries.

 

In addition, team members have experience of working with collaboration top ranked international law firms including Linklaters, Backer and MCkenzie, DLA Piper, Landing Law, Clifford Chance, Zhong Lun Law Firm, King & Wood Mallesons, Wong Partnership LLP and Duane Morris & Selvam LLP.

 

The law firm set standard high and expect the best from of our best attorneys in Nepal and return top tier work on behalf of our clients. Our lawyers are leaders in their fields, speak frequently throughout the world on the firm's core practice areas, and are published widely in legal journals, industry and mass media. Our lawyers work seamlessly across practice areas and offices to assist our clients.