Private Equity & Venture Capital in Nepal

Private Equity & Venture Capital in Nepal – Trusted Legal Advisors

Nepal’s emerging economy offers increasing opportunities for private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC)investments in sectors such as hydropower, fintech, technology, infrastructure, healthcare, tourism, and agriculture. With the right legal and regulatory framework, investors can achieve sustainable returns while supporting Nepal’s growth story.

At Dristi Law Associates, we are recognized among the leading law firms in Nepal for private equity and venture capital. Our lawyers provide end-to-end legal support to private equity funds, venture capital firms, institutional investors, startups, and portfolio companies throughout the investment cycle.

Our Private Equity & Venture Capital Legal Services Include:

• Fund Formation & Structuring – Advising on private equity and venture capital fund establishment, governance, and compliance in Nepal.
• Investment Structuring – Designing investment models (equity, debt, hybrid instruments) in compliance with Nepalese laws.
• Due Diligence – Conducting legal, regulatory, and contractual due diligence for target companies.
• Transaction Advisory – Drafting and negotiating term sheets, share subscription agreements, shareholder agreements, and financing documents.
• Regulatory Approvals – Assisting with approvals from the Department of Industry, Investment Board Nepal (IBN), and SEBON, where applicable.
• Portfolio Management – Advising portfolio companies on compliance, governance, and operational legal issues.
• Exit Strategies – Structuring exits through IPOs, trade sales, buybacks, or secondary sales.
• Dispute Resolution – Representation in shareholder disputes, investment-related litigation, and arbitration.

Why Choose Us?

• Ranked among Nepal’s top law firms for private equity, venture capital, and investment law.
• Extensive experience advising international PE/VC funds, institutional investors, and startups.
• Strong expertise in cross-border transactions, FDI compliance, and capital market integration.
• Multilingual team combining local regulatory knowledge with international transaction standards.
• Business-oriented, practical advice ensuring investment security, growth, and profitability.

Dristi Law Associates – Your Trusted Legal Partner for Private Equity & Venture Capital in Nepal