International Bar Association

The legal system of Nepal is a complex and evolving system that has been shaped by a variety of influences, including the country's history, culture, and religion. The legal system is also influenced by the country's current political and economic situation.The history of the legal system of Nepal can be traced back to the 18th century when the country was ruled by the Shah dynasty. During this period, the legal system was based on Hindu law and customary law. In the 19th century, the British colonial government introduced elements of common law into the Nepalese legal system.