River waters flowing downhill from a higher altitude provide potential energy or kinetic energy. This electricity energy and overall power is referred to as hydropower. Private companies in Nepal have been granted the right to generate hydropower. To obtain a license, the private sector must follow the steps outlined by the government. 1. What is …
Alpana Bhandari is the author of this article, a law graduate of American University Washington College of Law who practices corporate law. Corporate Lawyer Nepal has provided legal advice on hydropower issues. We have a separate Division for Corporate Law. The Supreme Court of Nepal has been both decisive and indecisive in the case of …
Nepal is a mecca for investors due to its abundance of natural resources, including numerous rivers and streams. Hydropower is a clean energy form of electricity generated by flowing water. As a result, hydropower is the best renewable resource in Nepal. It can be said to have no production costs because it allows for the …
The previous Land Acquisition Act 2034 (1977) in Nepal did not include provisions for private-sector land acquisition. Land acquisition posed a significant challenge for private hydropower investors because they were not covered by the Act. The recently enacted law has proven to be a boon for private sector hydropower projects. Because the land market is …
An individual who has started a business or industry in Nepal can use symbolic words to expand their business and distinguish themselves. To ensure trademark protection, the trademark must be mandatorily registered in Nepal under the Patent, Design, and Trademark Act of 1965. Trademark protection can be obtained only after the trademark is registered in …