Pluto AssociatesAdvocates & Legal ConsultantsWhere Legal Excellence Meets Client Trust
Pluto Associates delivers strategic, results-driven legal counsel across Nepal, combining deep regulatory insight with unwavering commitment to our clients' success.
Trusted Legal Advisors Committed to Your Success
Pluto Associates is a premier law firm in Kathmandu, Nepal, recognized for our depth of expertise across corporate law, foreign investment, litigation, and regulatory compliance. Our team brings together decades of experience, academic rigor, and a client-first approach to deliver outcomes that matter.
From multinational corporations navigating Nepal's FDI landscape to startups seeking incorporation and individuals requiring family law counsel, we provide bespoke legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Learn More About Us →Practice Areas
Comprehensive legal services across key practice areas
FDI & Investment
Navigate Nepal's foreign investment landscape with expert guidance on regulations, approvals, and structuring.
Corporate Law
Comprehensive corporate services from company registration to mergers, acquisitions, and governance.
Energy Law
Legal advisory for energy projects, power purchase agreements, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
Litigation
Representation across all tiers of the Nepali judiciary with a track record of favorable outcomes.
Intellectual Property
Protect your innovations with trademark registration, patent filing, copyright enforcement, and IP litigation.
Licensing
Secure the licences and approvals your business needs, including real estate project approvals and business operating permits.
Our Services
A full suite of legal services across nine practice groups, one trusted team for every matter.
Corporate & Business
Everything a company needs, from incorporation to governance, M&A, contracts and tax.
Explore →Commercial & Civil
Civil and commercial disputes, property and documents, handled with precision.
Explore →Family & Personal
Marriage, divorce, custody and succession, with care for what matters most.
Explore →Employment & Labour
Workforce, contracts and workplace disputes, handled lawfully.
Explore →Intellectual Property & Technology
Protect the brands, ideas and software that build your value.
Explore →Dispute Resolution
Resolve disputes commercially, outside the courtroom where possible.
Explore →Criminal Law
Defence and application of the law where the stakes are personal.
Explore →NGO / INGO
Set up, run and report a compliant not-for-profit organisation.
Explore →International Clients
Cross-border advisory for foreign investors and the diaspora.
Explore →A Firm Built Around You
Everything you expect from a premier law firm, expertise, responsiveness, and results, delivered with genuine care.
Results-Driven Approach
We are measured by the outcomes we secure. Every strategy is built around your objectives, not our protocols.
Client-First Culture
We listen first, advise clearly, and tailor every recommendation to your unique situation and goals.
Local Insight, Global Standards
Deep command of Nepali law and institutions, matched with the sophistication expected of an international firm.
Responsive & Accessible
Direct access to your counsel. When the matter is urgent, your lawyer is a phone call away.
Confidential & Trusted
Absolute discretion on every engagement, so you can share freely and act with confidence.
Full-Service Firm
Corporate, litigation, tax, energy, IP and more, comprehensive counsel under one roof.
Legal Updates & Insights
Mergers and Acquisitions in Nepal: Process and Sector Rules
Mergers and acquisitions in Nepal are governed by the Companies Act 2063 and, where market concentration is involved, the Competition Promotion and Market…
Read Article →Double Tax Avoidance Agreements and Investing in Nepal
Nepal has signed double tax avoidance agreements with a number of countries, and for foreign investors those agreements materially change the tax…
Read Article →Company Formation Documents in Nepal: The MoA and AoA Checklist
The memorandum and articles of association are the two documents that define a Nepali company. They are filed at incorporation, they govern the company…
Read Article →What Our Clients Say
Pluto Associates guided our investment into Nepal from start to finish. Their clarity on FDI compliance and approvals made an otherwise complex process seamless.
Their litigation team is relentless and precise. We finally resolved a dispute that had stalled our business for years, and they kept us informed at every step.
From incorporation to contract drafting, their corporate practice handled everything with remarkable efficiency. A trusted partner in every sense.
A Clear Path to Resolution
Initial Consultation
We listen carefully to understand your situation, objectives, and constraints in a confidential first meeting.
Strategy & Plan
Your counsel develops a clear, tailored legal strategy, with timeline, options, and transparent fee guidance.
Execution & Advocacy
We act decisively, drafting, negotiating, and representing you before courts, tribunals, and regulators.
Resolution & Review
We see matters through to completion and remain on hand for follow-up, compliance, and future guidance.
Ready to Resolve Your Legal Matters?
Schedule a confidential consultation with our experienced legal team today.