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Our team

The people responsible for our legal work

Meet the partners, associates, trainees, administrative team and advisor who support client matters at S & S Jurists.

S & S Jurists is a partnership law firm registered with the Nepal Bar Council and based in Kathmandu.

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Jagannath Adhikari

Senior Partner

Jagannath Adhikari

Mr. Adhikari has practised law for three decades and plays a leading role in the S & S Jurists litigation team. He works on civil, labour, marriage and divorce, liquidation and real-estate cases.

He also advises clients from the non-governmental sector on the establishment and operation of non-governmental organisations.

Professional associations and memberships

  • Nepal Bar Council
  • Pokhara High Court Bar Association

Education and credentials

  • Bachelor of Laws, Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University
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Srijana Adhikari

Managing Partner

Srijana Adhikari

Ms. Adhikari is a founder and managing partner of S & S Jurists and is licensed by the Nepal Bar Council. She regularly advises clients on diverse transactional matters, including taxation, contracts, foreign investment, company compliance, project finance and private equity.

She also represents local and international clients in commercial litigation before courts and tribunals. Ms. Adhikari is active in public-interest litigation and has led PIL cases concerning the right to be forgotten, taxation and social-security issues.

Professional associations and memberships

  • Nepal Bar Council
  • Patan High Court Bar Association
  • Mediator

Education and credentials

  • LL.M. in Commercial and International Law, Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University
  • B.A. LL.B., Kathmandu School of Law, Purbanchal University
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Shrinkhala Tiwari

Associate

Shrinkhala Tiwari

Ms. Tiwari is a highly motivated associate of S & S Jurists and holds a licence from the Nepal Bar Council. Her work includes drafting corporate and civil cases, preparing contracts, managing company compliance and helping businesses with incorporation.

Ms. Tiwari brings a passion for learning to her interest in foreign-investment matters and has undertaken research in this area. Her communication skills, outstanding performance, record of accomplishment, strong work ethic and dedication to securing the best possible outcomes for clients make her a valued member of the S & S Jurists team.

Professional associations and memberships

  • Nepal Bar Council

Education and credentials

  • B.A. LL.B., National Law College, Tribhuvan University
  • LL.M. scholar, Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University
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Swastika Dangal

Associate

Swastika Dangal

Ms. Dangal is a dedicated associate at S & S Jurists and holds a licence from the Nepal Bar Council. She specialises in civil, labour and criminal law and drafts legal documents for civil cases, corporate matters, contracts and litigation.

She assists clients with a broad range of legal needs, including labour-law issues, corporate litigation, legal opinions and compliance. Her commitment to excellence and detail-oriented approach support the firm and its clients.

Professional associations and memberships

  • Nepal Bar Council

Education and credentials

  • B.A. LL.B., Kathmandu School of Law, Purbanchal University
  • LL.M. scholar, Kathmandu School of Law, Purbanchal University
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Namrata Khadka

Trainee Associate

Namrata Khadka

Ms. Khadka is a dedicated and motivated trainee associate developing her abilities at S & S Jurists. Her interest in the complexities of the legal sector and commitment to excellence inform her contribution to different areas of the firm’s legal practice.

Her work includes drafting proposals and managing company compliance. She is committed to continuous learning and aims to make a significant contribution to the legal profession as a future legal practitioner.

Education and credentials

  • B.A. LL.B., National Law College, Tribhuvan University
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Aakriti Dhakal

Trainee Associate

Aakriti Dhakal

Ms. Dhakal is an enthusiastic and diligent trainee associate at S & S Jurists. She focuses on corporate compliance and develops her skills by drafting proposals and documents for civil and taxation cases. Her attention to detail and interest in legal intricacies support the firm’s corporate-law work.

Her commitment to continuous learning and interest in legal policy reform give her a distinct perspective and a drive to contribute to the legal field. Her proactive approach and commitment to professional growth position her as an emerging legal professional.

Education and credentials

  • B.A. LL.B., National Law College, Tribhuvan University
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Binod Poudel

Trainee Associate

Binod Poudel

Mr. Poudel is an advocate licensed by the Nepal Bar Council. He regularly assists senior associates with taxation and corporate litigation.

His work includes legal research, drafting legal documents and opinions, and preparing case briefs. He aims to contribute to the legal field with determination, professionalism and integrity.

Professional associations and memberships

  • Nepal Bar Council

Education and credentials

  • B.A. LL.B., Prithvi Narayan Campus, Tribhuvan University
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Dipisha Hamal

Administrative Officer

Dipisha Hamal

As the administrative officer at S & S Jurists, Ms. Hamal handles the firm’s day-to-day operations. Her organisational and administrative skills help the office function smoothly.

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Shailendra Uprety

Advisor

Shailendra Uprety

Mr. Uprety serves on the firm’s roster of experts as an advisor specialising in taxation, commercial law and cyber law. He is a Chartered Accountant with a master’s degree in law focused on corporate and criminal law.

He holds CISA and Certified Fraud Examiner credentials and has passed the ACCA Diploma in International Financial Reporting in the United Kingdom. He has co-authored a book on taxation and auditing for university students and tax professionals and has extensive knowledge of commercial arbitration.

Education and credentials

  • Master’s degree in law, specialising in corporate and criminal law
  • Chartered Accountant
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Diploma in International Financial Reporting, ACCA
  • Certified Fraud Examiner
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