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5 Key M&A Trends

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5 Key M&A Trends on Kazakhstan Legal Market

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Subsoil Contracts: Trend to Convert Into Standard (model) Contracts

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Do You Plan on Transitioning to a Model Contract? Here’s a Snapshot of the Circumstances Under Which Current Oil and Gas Related Contracts Apply for the Model Contract Regulation

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Investing in Kazakhstan: New in Dispute Resolution

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Litigation trends: Common Law Court in the Heart of Eurasia

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Legal Alert: January 2019

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Legal Alert (December 2018)

15 February 2019

Tax Alert: January 2019

08 February 2019

The ABC of SEZs: Everything You Need to Know About Special Economic Zones

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Tax Alert: December 2018

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Legal Arert (October-November 2018)

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We deliver WORLD CLASS expertise that creates VALUE to our clients while sustaining best culture that makes IMPACT based on commitment to our SUCCESS.

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Founded

2006

Successful matters

2640

Employees

25

Joint Experience

135

Practice Areas

Construction and Real Estate

SIGNUM’s team specialized in construction and real estate has tremendous work experience in this area.

Contracts and Business Law

We provide legal advice to Kazakhstan and international clients on their day-to-day matters (including under the “hotline service” arrangement) and on business projects: working on deals ranging from straightforward agreements to complex multi-party and multi-jurisdiction projects.

With a creative and professional approach, our corporate lawyers offer clients practical advice in a range of corporate issues. Our firm has broad experience in the provision of legal services in matters related to business establishment, restructuring and liquidation (both voluntary and involuntary).

Corporate Investigations

SIGNUM’s corporate investigations practice assists clients in defending themselves against fraud or other wrongdoing involving management, employees or third parties. Our clients include companies across all industries, and we work directly with their management, shareholders, and corporate personnel such as Compliance Officers, General Counsel, legal department personnel, Internal Auditors, and other investigation team members.

Dispute Resolution and Litigation

SIGNUM litigation lawyers are entrusted by its clients with the most sensitive and complex matters as well as day-to-day disputes. Having extended knowledge of Kazakhstan procedural legislation and court practice, our team of experienced and focused litigation lawyers advises on the most winning strategy and on effective solutions to protect the clients’ interests in Kazakhstan courts.

Employment and Labour

Our Kazakhstan employment and labour lawyers understand clearly that the companies need competent and firm arrangement of the employment in Kazakhstan, which assumes the presence of must-have personnel documents, and effective legal assistance in labour issues, taking into account the social responsibility of the employer.

IP and Technology

We offer our clients a comprehensive range of legal services related to Intellectual Property (‘IP’) and Technology issues. Our role is to assist our clients in using their intellectual property and technology to the limit in Kazakhstan by means of protection and observance of regulatory requirements.

Mergers and Aquisitions

M & A practice (M & A) is a significant part of our operations. We regularly advise clients in Kazakhstan and international law firms on major and multilateral Kazakh and international transactions.

Public-Private Partnership (PPP)

We offer our clients a comprehensive range of legal services related to implementation of PPP projects in Kazakhstan.

Regulatory Compliance and Environment

Our regulatory compliance and environment lawyers firmly understand that skilful navigation through unfamiliar laws and regulations, bureaucracy, language barriers and unknown business practices is critical to an organization’s success in the global marketplace.

Subsoil users have been our major clients from the outset of SIGNUM Law Firm. We have been trusted by the leading oil and gas companies, service and trading companies, as well as government agencies.

SIGNUM tax practice combines Kazakhstan tax lawyers and experts experienced in rendering an industry specific, comprehensive, effective and solution-driven advice to various companies.