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Pioneer Law Associates

Corporate/Commercial

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Nepal


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Corporate/Commercial - Nepal

Band 1

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What the Team is Known For

Pioneer Law Associates has a top-tier practice with an outstanding reputation for corporate work in Nepal. The firm regularly advises international and domestic clients on M&A, corporate restructuring and FDI, as well as banking and finance. The team is experienced in acting on project development mandates, especially in relation to hydropower. The practice also offers capability in fund formation, company incorporation and TMT regulations. In addition, it is well equipped to handle an array of contentious matters at all levels of court, including both litigation and arbitration.

Strengths

Their team is well qualified and highly experienced. It has always been very prompt.

Pioneer Law Associates have a strong track record of handling high-profile cases and transactions, and they bring credibility and confidence to all legal dealings.

Work Highlights

Pioneer Law Associates supported the IFC and the Securities Board of Nepal in designing and implementing regulatory reforms aimed at advancing the bond markets in Nepal.

Pioneer Law Associates advised Hero Motocorp on opposing interim orders and numerous cases before the District, High and Supreme Courts brought by its distributors.

Notable practitioners
Anup Raj Upreti
Anup Raj Upreti commands a strong market reputation, regularly advising international clients on energy projects, financing and M&A in Nepal. His expertise also spans land and technology matters.

Anup Upreti brings exceptional expertise and strategic insight to our legal matters. His professionalism, responsiveness and commitment to excellence have been invaluable to our organisation.

He is very well versed in the law. He knows his subject well.


Lajula Maharjan
Lajula Maharjan is a principal associate who is known for her work in commercial law in Nepal. She is especially focused on work relating to finance and FDI.

She gives really good feedback and is really great; she's the kind of person that teaches others. She's amazing.

She is an experienced professional.

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