Sectors

Non-commercial Organizations (Pro Bono)

Description Experience

Non-commercial Organizations (Pro Bono)

As part of corporate responsibility, SIGNUM’s lawyers work on pro bono projects, rendering free legal aid to government agencies, Kazakhstan and international not-for-profit organizations and funds. SIGNUM’s lawyers participate in working groups and initiatives on drafting laws and regulations.

Service includes the following directions

Contracts and business law
Corporate law
Taxes
Dispute resolution and litigation
State authorization system and environmental protection
Labor issues
Corporate Investigations
Mergers and Acquisitions

"SIGNUM law firm advises a number of well-known international clients on environmental protection, subsoil use, taxation, debt collection, competition law or compliance issues."

Legal 500 Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia, 2016

Experience

Pro Bono

Contributed to legal survey of the World Bank for the “Investing Across Borders 2010” report and online database (http://www.investingacrossborders.org) and were granted Certificates of Appreciation;
Legal advice for non-commercial American organization on corporate and labour issues;
Participation in negotiations and discussions of working groups on new tax code of Kazakhstan;
Legal advice for the international fund on taxation matters;
Drafting number of regulations on petroleum operations including current Kazakhstani regulations on procurement in oil and gas and mining;
Legal advice for non-commercial American organization on corporate and labour issues.

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