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Corporate & Finance - Kazakhstan

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What the Team is Known For

Kinstellar has an outstanding team of lawyers in Kazakhstan, advising international financial institutions on loan facility and capital markets mandates as well as acting for international corporates on high-value transactional projects. The lawyers also assist with restructuring and projects mandates. The legal practice remains a popular choice for clients in the natural resources, oil and gas, banking and TMT sectors. The team is a leading choice of local counsel for international law firms lacking a local presence.

Work Highlights

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  • Kinstellar advised Halyk Bank on the sale of its shares in Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan OJSC to a consortium of buyers in the investment group Visor International.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Joel Benjamin
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Eminent Practitioners
Joel Benjamin is Kinstellar's managing partner for the Almaty and Tashkent offices and is noted for his expertise on major transactions and capital markets mandates. He regularly advises domestic corporates and major international banks.

Joel has a wealth of knowledge for solving difficult legal issues.

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Adlet Yerkinbayev
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Adlet Yerkinbayev leverages his considerable experience to advise on significant M&A transactions as well as corporate matters such as restructurings and joint ventures.

Adlet is one of the best in the region. All the clients trust his judgement and expertise and his legal knowledge is second to none.

Adlet is very pragmatic, responsive and commercial. He is good at untangling complex work.

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Maksim Grekov
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Maksim Grekov is of counsel in Kinstellar's Almaty office. He is experienced and well renowned for handling capital markets transactions for clients including banks as well as domestic and international corporates.

Maksim is incredibly smart. He digs deeply and knows the law very well.

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Pavel Kornilov
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Pavel Kornilov is a counsel based in Almaty. He is recognised for his work in financing and capital markets mandates.

Pavel has provided an excellent service and advice to our clients on Kazakhstan law issues. He has extensive experience in his field.

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Kuanysh Shekerbekov
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Up and Coming
Kuanysh Shekerbekov is a managing associate in Kinstellar's Almaty office. He regularly assists clients with a range of transactional, corporate and capital markets mandates.

Kuanysh is an adaptable, engaged project professional who is extremely comfortable to work with.

Kuanysh is dedicated to finding solutions for clients that involve the highest level of legal acumen.

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Kazakhstan

Corporate & Finance

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Joel Benjamin
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Eminent Practitioners
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Adlet Yerkinbayev
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Maksim Grekov
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Pavel Kornilov
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Kuanysh Shekerbekov
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Up and Coming