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Under Kazakhstan law, generally, both resident and non-resident legal entities may own shares in a Kazakhstan bank.

The Law introduced a definition of anticompetitive horizontal agreements or concerted actions (cartel) and discriminatory conditions.

On July 23, 2018 changes came into effect to the normative decree of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 10, 2008 No. 2 "On certain matters of application of legislation on limited and additional...

Starting 1 January 2026, new rules will come into effect in Kazakhstan, introducing a comprehensive update to the legal framework for investment activities under the Entrepreneurial Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

GRATA International specialists have prepared a new publication "Business Restructuring and M&A".

As per the European Commission Press Release, the European Commission has recently fined Altice €125 million for gun jumping conduct — breaching the EU rules and controlling PT Portugal...

Mergers and acquisitions in Kazakhstan are now subject to the new Law "On Competition and Restriction of Monopolistic Activities" (the "New Antimonopoly Law"), adopted on July 7, 2006, which repealed the law that had been in effect since 2001 (the "Old Antimonopoly Law"). The New Antimonopoly Law introduces several significant changes, particularly with respect to prior consent from the antimonopoly authorities for an acquisition.

Financial lease is a common practice in Kazakhstan and is in high demand as it is a more favourable option for asset acquisition than making a straightforward purchase.

The Law on Minimisation of Risks came into effect on 1 February 2012 (apart from certain provisions).

In Kazakhstan the transfer of subsoil use rights and/or objects connected therewith is subject to a prior consent of the competent body.

M&A market in Kazakhstan remained strong in 2019, as it was in 2018. Activity was largely driven by ongoing consolidation of Kazakh banks because of the increased capitalisation requirements

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September 2024 – We have gathered practical insights based on case studies within the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC)...

The escrow agreement is widely used worldwide as a security measure for the protection of transacting parties' interests in the sphere of M&A.

Is the mandatory merger control regime in force in Kazakhstan? Yes, the mandatory merger control regime is in force in Kazakhstan.

24–25 сентября 2026 года в The Ritz-Carlton Almaty пройдет Kazakhstan Legal Forum 2026 — одно из крупнейших юридических событий региона, ежегодно объединяющее...

In our view, corporate tax practice in Kazakhstan has not significantly changed in the last year.