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Lawyer Profile

Sarthak Khanal

Associate
 

Sarthak is a senior associate at the firm. He specializes in corporate and commercial law with special focus on dispute resolution, investment, employment, and intellectual property related matters. He has assisted clients in foreign investment, arbitration, shareholder disputes, corporate litigation, due diligence, tax disputes, and other commercial matters.

 

Sarthak's recent involvement includes assisting:

  • APAR Industry in relation to arbitration under UNCITRAL Rules on contractual dispute and its successful enforcement at the District Court.
  • Nature Network on the legal due diligence of a Nepali company in connection with a proposed loan and equity investment, along with the drafting and negotiation of transaction documents.
  • IDEMIA regarding procurement disputes before the Public Procurement Review Committee.
  • Morang Auto Works on drafting, review, and negotiation of distribution agreements, indemnity agreements, shareholders agreement; providing legal opinion on corporate and commercial matters; and representation before the courts on tax, contractual and other commercial disputes.
  • Visa, JCB, and WorldRemit on separate engagements on matters relating to payment and settlement laws and regulatory compliances in Nepal.
  • Various leading multinational companies on trademark related disputes at the Department of Industry, High Court, and Supreme Court of Nepal.
  • Remote in setting up a fully owned subsidiary with foreign investment in Nepal.
  • Various multinational companies on arbitration proceedings under NEPCA, UNCITRAL, SIAC, and FOSFA rules and its subsequent enforcement proceedings in Nepal.
  • BIC Cello, Boost Media, WorldRemit in relation to a contractual dispute involving recovery of funds.
  • Mandala Digital Holdings and Jagdamba Roto Packaging, in separate engagements pertaining to shareholder disputes.
  • Unilever in varying legal issues relating to split of shares, contract manufacturing, use of digital signature, employment, and other corporate matters.
  • A solar power company in relation to share subscription, restructuring and regulatory compliances.
  • Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and Abbot in drafting employment agreements, company by-law, and labor compliance and related matters.
  • Aramco Trading, LG, GE Vernova on legal opinion in relation to their intended business activities in Nepal and foreign exchange laws of Nepal. 
  • An international humanitarian organization on legal opinion pertaining to social welfare laws, immigration, employment benefits, taxation, and entity registration in Nepal.

Sarthak holds B.A.LL.B degree from Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University and LLM Degree in Commercial Law from National Law College, Tribhuvan University. He is licensed as an Advocate by Nepal Bar Council.

Language
  • English
  • Nepali
  • Hindi