Membership

Membership is open to: Advocates registered with the Nepal Bar Council under the age limit set by the Association.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP, APPLICANTS MUST:

  • Be a licensed lawyer enrolled with the Nepal Bar Council.
  • Be under 40 years of age as of the date of application.
  • Be actively engaged in legal practice or academic legal work in Nepal.
  • Submit a complete application form along with supporting documents as required.
  • Have no disciplinary record with the Nepal Bar Council.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP, APPLICANTS MUST:

  • Law graduates and trainees preparing for the Bar Examination (associate membership).

Selection Process

The selection process will follow these steps:

  1. Application Screening: The Secretariat will review all applications for completeness and eligibility.
  2. Shortlisting:
    Eligible applications will be reviewed by the YLA Selection Committee for shortlisting based on motivation, contributions to the legal community, and gender balance (one man and one woman per province).
  3. Interview (if required):

Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a brief interview or discussion with the Selection Committee.

  • Final Selection:

The Selection Committee will select one male and one female member from each province and formally announce the selected members.

  • Membership Fee Payment:

Selected members must pay the applicable membership fee (as determined by the Association) to complete the enrollment process.

  • Confirmation:
    Upon receipt of the membership fee, the Secretariat will issue an official confirmation of membership and provide orientation materials to the new members.
  • Notification:

All applicants will be notified of the outcome by email.

As of now, membership is not open. Form will appear here after the membership is opened.

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