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Dentons

Corporate & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Kazakhstan


Dentons

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Corporate & Finance - Kazakhstan

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Dentons is a market-leading law firm in Kazakhstan, providing support to various local financial institutions and clients in the aviation space. The team also acts on corporate structuring and transactional mandates, as well as high-value syndicated financing matters and capital markets deals. Dentons serves a diverse base of clients, including entities in the financial services, aviation and mining industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised the EBRD and Kazakhstan’s financial regulators on drafting a new Banking Law to stimulate competition, enhance FinTech, and improve corporate lending.

Strengths

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  • Dentons proved itself to be highly reliable, proactive and supportive.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Dentons has the ability to quickly find solutions and promptly respond to non-standard situations.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Abai Shaikenov
    Band 1Abai Shaikenov

    Abai Shaikenov

    Abai Shaikenov is a partner in Almaty. He is well regarded for his market-leading expertise on a wide range of financing matters. He regularly acts for international financial institutions, advising on regulatory issues, notes issuances and capital markets mandates.
  • Band 3Vassiliy Zenov
    Band 3Vassiliy Zenov

    Vassiliy Zenov

    Vassiliy Zenov is a well-regarded partner in Almaty. He regularly assists clients with capital markets and syndicated financing matters.
    • Vassiliy always offers a prompt response with a precise understanding of the tasks set.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Vasily is always in touch and responds promptly and with attention to detail.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Band 4Gani Ashimkhan
    Band 4Gani Ashimkhan

    Gani Ashimkhan

    Gani Ashimkhan regularly assists international clients with M&A transactions and regulatory issues.

Ranked Individuals at Dentons (3)

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