Ranking tables
Dispute Resolution | Asia-Pacific
Kazakhstan
Rankings overview for Departments
- GRATA International 13 Years Ranked
- Kinstellar 9 Years Ranked
- Aequitas Law Firm
- Sayat Zholshy & Partners
- SIGNUM Law Firm
KP Disputes 1 Years Ranked- Bolotov & Partners LLP
Aigoul Kenjebayeva Dentons15 Years Ranked- Olga ChentsovaAequitas Law Firm
Ardak Idayatova Kinstellar5 Years Ranked- Azamat A Kuatbekov Baker McKenzie - CIS, Limited15 Years Ranked
Daniyar Toigonbaev Dentons4 Years Ranked- Valikhan Shaikenov ADL Disputes12 Years Ranked
- Kanat SkakovVCC LLP
- Talgat SarievSIGNUM Law Firm
- Vitaliy VodolazkinSayat Zholshy & Partners
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Baker McKenzie - CIS, LimitedDispute Resolution2026 | Band 1 | 13 Years RankedBaker McKenzie has a well-regarded legal practice in Kazakhstan, known for its cross-border disputes practice. Clients of the law firm benefit from its global network and international arbitration capabilities. The domestic litigation practice includes debt collection enforcement proceedings, contract and tax disputes as well as arbitration proceedings, often in the investment, technology, pharmaceutical and construction sectors. Clients represented include Kul-Bas, Visa International and Cochlear.

1 DentonsDispute Resolution2026 | Band 1 | 13 Years RankedDentons is a global law firm with a substantial disputes practice, acting on a broad range of contentious mandates in Kazakhstan, including environmental, tax and competition-related disputes. The law firm further represents clients in commercial disputes, including international arbitration cases. Its client base comprises natural resources and oil and gas companies as well as construction clients.

1 TKS DisputesDispute Resolution2026 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedTKS Disputes is a law firm in Kazakhstan that is adept at handling a range of disputes matters including commercial litigation, as well as insolvency, IP and tax cases. The team represents clients in industries such as finance, technology and construction.
Band 2
2 GRATA InternationalDispute Resolution2026 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedGRATA International is a strong regional law firm with expertise in commercial disputes in Kazakhstan, including debt recovery, contractual and shareholder disputes as well as regulatory cases. It is a popular choice for international law firms requiring domestic representation or Kazakh law advice in international arbitrations. The law firm additionally represents international and domestic corporates from the natural resources, construction and energy sectors as well as banks.2 KinstellarDispute Resolution2026 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedKinstellar has a prominent team of lawyers in Kazakhstan handling commercial dispute resolution, often working in conjunction with international co-counsel to provide local law support on cross-border litigation and arbitration. It also represents corporate clients in local regulatory, IP and commercial disputes as well as investigations. The law firm acts for a client roster of international corporates, including oil and gas giants, as well as companies in the natural resources and retail sectors.
Band 3
3 ADL DisputesDispute Resolution2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedADL Disputes is particularly noted for its strength in international commercial arbitration and state court litigation, with growing capabilities in investment arbitration, AIFC Court litigation, white-collar crime, tax disputes and enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards. The firm represents a broad clientele across the oil and gas, mining, construction, real estate and technology sectors.

3 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPDispute Resolution2026 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedMorgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP’s Kazakhstan Dispute Resolution team demonstrates deep expertise in managing complex, high-stakes legal matters across a wide range of industries. Their work spans energy, infrastructure, transport, telecom, manufacturing, aviation, food services, and digital media. Their cross-border capabilities are reinforced by close collaboration with their London office, enabling seamless handling of disputes involving jurisdictions like the UK, US, Turkey, China, and Italy. The firm’s strategic legal support includes court representation, regulatory liaison, and pre-dispute assessments.

3 UnicaseDispute Resolution2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedUnicase maintains a notable litigation and arbitration practice in Kazakhstan. The law firm often represents international clients and is especially active in the mining, construction and energy sectors. The team's caseload includes tax and debt recovery cases.
Band 4

4 KP DisputesDispute Resolution2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedKP Disputes is well known for its expertise in complex tax matters and advises clients in the transport and logistics, manufacturing and retail sectors. The firm has expertise in tax audits, customs classification disputes, cross-border dividend taxation, as well as data exclusivity litigation in the pharmaceutical sector.






