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Kosta Legal

General Business Law

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Uzbekistan


Kosta Legal

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About

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Founded in 2015, Kosta Legal is a results-oriented law firm offering practical and cost-effective solutions tailored to our clients' commercial goals. The firm is a trusted partner for financial institutions, including regional development banks, government authorities, Fortune 500 companies and other corporations, guiding clients through their most complex projects in Uzbekistan. A personalized approach and commitment to professional development keep the team at the forefront of legal practice, enabling it to deliver exceptional service in an ever-evolving landscape.

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General Business Law - Uzbekistan

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Kosta Legal is a notable law firm with a strong presence in the Uzbek market, advising on a variety of domestic and cross-border mandates. The firm serves a sizeable roster of mainly international corporates, providing tailored project financing and corporate structuring advice. The team is also instructed on litigation and employment matters, and has experience handling work in the energy, real estate, telecoms and agricultural industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Kosta Legal advised the Government of Uzbekistan on the drafting of the Regulation on the Procedure for Reservation of Land for Public Needs.

Strengths

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  • Kosta has attention to detail and strict adherence to deadlines.

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  • Kosta are commercial and practical.

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  • Kosta Legal stands out for its deep understanding of Uzbek regulatory frameworks, practical approach to cross-border structuring and ability to deliver actionable advice within tight timeframes.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Nail Hassanov
    Band 1Nail Hassanov

    Nail Hassanov

    Nail Hassanov is a leading lawyer in Uzbekistan whose expertise extends across a range of instructions in the energy and infrastructure sectors, including project finance and development.
    • Nail confidently takes on complex challenges and delivers effective solutions.

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    • Nail is a great lawyer with excellent commercial and legal skill.

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    • Nail sets priorities without infringing on the client's interests.

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  • Band 1Vazgen Grigoryan
    Band 1Vazgen Grigoryan

    Vazgen Grigoryan

    Vazgen Grigoryan is a partner in Tashkent who is adept at handling litigation and arbitration proceedings across a range of sectors, including agriculture, chemicals and oil and gas.
    • Vazgen is of the strongest lawyers in the region and has excellent commercial awareness.

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    • Vazgen has a strategic vision and always finds optimal solutions even in the most difficult situations

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    • Vazgen is a partner who can think strategically, and has an excellent sense of prioritisation.

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  • Band 2Azizbek Akhmadjonov
    Band 2Azizbek Akhmadjonov

    Azizbek Akhmadjonov

    Azizbek Akhmadjonov advises clients from a range of industries, including agriculture, real estate and energy. He handles construction matters and assists with setting up joint ventures.
    • What distinguishes Azizbek from his peers is his exceptional combination of technical legal expertise and strategic thinking.

      General Business Law respondentAsia-Pacific
    • Azizbek always demonstrates an individualised client approach.

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    • Azizbek's openness and goodwill create an atmosphere of trust and comfort, which significantly facilitates working together even in the most difficult situations.

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  • Band 2Shukhrat Yunusov
    Band 2Shukhrat Yunusov

    Shukhrat Yunusov

    Shukhrat Yunusov is a partner in Tashkent who regularly advises clients on project finance transactions as well as cross-border corporate finance matters.
    • Shukhrat quickly grasps the essence, offers practical solutions and meets deadlines without reminders.

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  • Band 3Maxim Dogonkin
    Band 3Maxim Dogonkin

    Maxim Dogonkin

    Maxim Dogonkin advises on a wide range of mandates, encompassing acquisitions, restructurings, as well as renewable energy projects. He typically assists foreign entities and corporations.

    • I find Maxim to be dependable, trustworthy, knowledgeable, flexible and effective.

      General Business Law respondentAsia-Pacific
    • Maxim is an experienced lawyer who is responsive to the needs of the client.

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