Corporate Compliance & Governance
Board, regulatory, policy and governance support for businesses operating in Nepal.
Your reliable legal ally for progress
Trusted Legal Counsel for Business, Family & Investment Matters in Nepal
- Professional legal support with clarity, confidentiality, and results-focused guidance.
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People's Legal Associates and Researcher is a well-established and trustworthy legal and professional organization. During twenty years in this sector, we have served a significant number of customers. We keep the principle "win win" and provide support to clients at a single point: PLAR.
Our Services
Focused legal support for companies, investors, families, workers and individuals across advisory, registration, compliance, permits and litigation matters.
Foreign Investment Services
Legal guidance for FDI approval, investment structure, documentation and coordination.
Company Secretarial Services
Company filings, minutes, resolutions, annual compliance and corporate record support.
Legal Due Diligence
Review of corporate, property, contract and regulatory records before major decisions.
Trademark Registration & Protection
Trademark searches, filing, objection response, renewal and brand protection support.
Business Visa & Work Permit Services
Visa, work permit and immigration coordination for investors, employees and advisors.
Labour & Employment Law
Employment contracts, workplace compliance, disputes, settlements and advisory support.
Civil & Criminal Litigation
Court representation, pleadings, evidence preparation and litigation strategy support.
Divorce & Family Law
Practical legal assistance for divorce, partition, family disputes and settlements.
Child Custody & Maintenance
Guidance and representation for custody, guardianship, child support and maintenance.
Court Marriage Registration Services
Document preparation and process support for court marriage registration in Nepal.
Company Registration & Startup Advisory
Startup setup, company registration, PAN/VAT coordination and early legal planning.
Expertise
Mr. Gopal Pandey has earned Master's degrees in Laws and English Language followed by a Post-graduate Diploma in Buddhism Philosophy. Besides, he possesses comprehensive experience and domestic as well as international exposure both in corporate and legal sector.
- Legal aspects: national laws, property laws, taxation law, land law, labour law, family law, child law, human rights, fundamental laws, equity and international law.
- Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer.
- Auditing and liquidation, mediation, arbitration, contractors' claim, merger acquisition, banking and insurance, hydro-energy and environment (IEA/EIA).
- Trademark registration, patent rights, trademarks, copyrights and other copyright related works.
- Drafting laws, by-laws, directives, official procedures, business plans and development action plans.
- Plan formulation for non-profit organizations.
- Conflict management, change management, disaster management and time management.
- Coordination for business visa and assistance for business establishment in Nepal according to legal provisions.
- Coordination for tourist visa and tourist development according to legal provisions.
Lawyer Profiles
Mr. Gopal Pandey is a young, energetic and enthusiastic lawyer with comprehensive experience and international exposure in corporate and legal sectors. The full team is experienced, qualified and ready to support clients with result-oriented service.
Find Out MoreGopal Datt Pandey
Corporate, civil, investment, drafting, mediation and court-practice leadership.
PLAR Research Team
Research, documentation, legal drafting, compliance preparation and case support.
Consultation Desk
Case intake, appointment coordination and fast routing to the right legal support.
Case Results & Statistics
Experience, reach and client support presented with clarity.
Recognition Gallery
A curated record of certificates, awards, honors and community recognition connected with PLAR and Advocate Gopal Datt Pandey.
Why Choose PLAR
- We are a well established, modern and equitable-model law firm with national and global presence.
- We have a wide network and strong working relationships with international law and solicitor firms.
- We have a strength-in-depth team for successful and diverse legal services.
- We serve banks, financial institutions, mutual funds, large corporate houses, foreign investors and individuals.
Fundamental Values
"We ask clients to reach us for Result-Oriented Services."
About Us
"Law is the backbone of democracy and hope for the human society"
With the purpose of providing legal suggestions, assistance, guidance and counseling to individuals, corporate sector organizations, non-profit organizations, firms and groups, this law firm was established in Kathmandu in 2000 under the dynamic leadership of Mr. Gopal Pandey.
The firm, though registered in Kathmandu valley, expanded its reputation within Nepal and served people from almost all geographical regions in many dimensions. It advocates in all courts of Nepal and mobilizes expert lawyers for quality and prompt service.
Client Testimonials
Trusted by clients who need clear guidance and careful legal handling.
"PLAR explained the legal process clearly and handled the matter with patience."
Property consultation client"The team was responsive, practical and focused on the documents that mattered."
Business advisory client"We received professional guidance and timely communication from start to finish."
Civil matter clientLegal Blog
Short legal notes for clients preparing for consultation.
Documents to prepare before a land dispute consultation
Bring ownership papers, transaction records, maps, correspondence and any court notices.
What foreign investors should clarify before starting in Nepal
Company structure, approvals, tax obligations, visa coordination and compliance timelines matter early.
How to make your first legal meeting more useful
Write a timeline, collect evidence, list involved parties and define the result you need.
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