This LawFlash summarizes key takeaways from the recent amendments by the Kazakhstan government to the formula for calculation of the share of domestic value in a product....more
This LawFlash summarizes key takeaways from the recent amendments by the Kazakhstan government to the standard form of the power purchase agreement (PPA) for energy-producing organizations using renewable energy sources...more
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed two laws on February 6: one on digital assets (the Law) and one introducing amendments to other legal acts concerning digital assets and informatization (Amendments Law). Both...more
When considering a proper dispute resolution forum for a contractual arrangement between the parties incorporated or operating in different jurisdictions, the parties often tend to prefer international arbitration over...more
A relatively new international dispute resolution venue, the Court of Astana International Financial Center (AIFC Court) launched its activities in 2018 to handle commercial disputes falling under its purview. This LawFlash...more
The president of Kazakhstan signed a new law on 30 December 2021 introducing changes into several legislative acts. The most significant amendments in Law No. 95-VII concern regulation of state inspections and are apparently...more
The Kazakhstan renewables market has been gaining momentum during the last few years. Reasons for such development include (1) government support (including periodic amendments to industry laws and regulations to address...more
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The president of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed Law No. 399-VI, On Amendments into Certain Labour-Related Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan (the Amendment Law), on January 2, 2021. ...more
The amendments came into force in July 2020 and are generally positive for market participants, particularly for issuers considering cross- and dual-listings....more
We have created a chart on current investment preferences in Kazakhstan, which includes territory, economic industry, participant requirements, and any applicable exemptions, preferences, privileges, or subsidies. ...more
Under the new law, trade unions are limited and monitored.
New Law No. 211-V of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Trade Unions, dated 27 June 2014, (the Law) has been adopted in Kazakhstan. The Law came into force on 11...more
New rules may affect business activities conducted with state entities.
On 18 January, the president of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed the law “On amendments to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on...more