ArticleThe Work Permit RulesAt the same time, please kindly note that for the purposes of such CEOs and their deputies to apply for work visas...KazakhstanImmigrationSignum Law Firm
ArticlePersonal Data: IntroductionKazakhstan's laws regulate public relations in the sphere of personal data protection.KazakhstanPrivacySignum Law Firm
ArticleCourt Practice On Tax Disputes (Primary Accounting Documents – What To Refer To?)We would like to share an interesting case on challenging the results of tax audit. The claimant is a taxpayer, and the defendant is the State Revenue Department.KazakhstanTaxSignum Law Firm
ArticleVarious Issues Surrounding The Use Of Undisclosed InformationThe Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan recognizes the concept of "undisclosed information." KazakhstanIntellectual PropertySignum Law Firm
ArticleKazakhstan's New Customs CodeThe Code ‘On Customs Regulation in the Republic of Kazakhstan' (the ‘Code') came into force on 1 January 2018.KazakhstanInternational LawSignum Law Firm
ArticleSome Aspects Of Payments Of Dividends To LLP ParticipantsDue to general economic instability, shareholders of Kazakh companies seek to protect their interests in getting the net profit (dividends) which would be fair to both shareholders and a company itself.KazakhstanCorporate/Commercial LawSignum Law Firm
ArticleLegislative News. May 2017This Client Update covers the key amendments to the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan ('RK') and various legal developments introduced in May 2017. KazakhstanGovernment, Public SectorSignum Law Firm
ArticleNew On VAT Registration In KazakhstanThe Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan 'On Taxes and Other Mandatory Payments to Budget' (the Tax Code)...KazakhstanTaxSignum Law Firm
ArticleInterview With SIGNUM Partners | KPLA Magazine "Subsoil Use And Law"Every law firm defines success as being in demand on the market, having a presence of its own niche in the business of law practice, and a pool of regular customers.KazakhstanLaw Department PerformanceSignum Law Firm
ArticleNew Subsoil Use Code: What Is New?On 27 December 2017, the President of the RK signed the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Subsoil and Subsoil Use", which introduces significant changes to the current subsoil use regime in Kazakhstan.KazakhstanEnergy and Natural ResourcesSignum Law Firm
ArticleRecent Legislative Amendments: Civil Laws, Banking Laws, Bankruptcy And Rehabilitation Laws And Property And Registration LawsOn 11 March 2017, the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan ('RK') No. 49-VI 'On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Improvement of Civil and Bank Laws and Business Conditions'...KazakhstanFinance and BankingSignum Law Firm
ArticleCourt Practice On Customs DisputesWe would like to share an interesting case on claim to pay customs duties. The claimant was an insurance company, and the defendant was the State Revenue Department.KazakhstanTaxSignum Law Firm
ArticleUnlawful VAT DeregistrationKazakhstan is a developing country currently requiring foreign investments more than ever.KazakhstanTaxSignum Law Firm
ArticleChanging The Rate Of The Tenge: Salary IssuesThe Labour Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan provides for salary payment in cash in the national currency of the Republic of Kazakhstan.KazakhstanEmployment and HRSignum Law Firm
ArticleCertain Aspects Of Employment Termination By The EmployerTermination of the employment contract by the employer is expressly regulated by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.KazakhstanCorporate/Commercial LawSignum Law Firm
ArticleOn Novelties Of Subsoil Use CodePlease note that Subsoil Use Code dated 27 December 2017 № 125-VI ЗРК (further « the Code») contains critical changes to the existing Kazakhstan subsoil use legislation. KazakhstanEnergy and Natural ResourcesSignum Law Firm
ArticleInvestment Court In KazakhstanOn 31 October 2015, the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter – the "RK") signed the new Civil Procedure Code (hereinafter – the "CPC"), which came into force on 1 January 2016.KazakhstanLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationSignum Law Firm
ArticleState Regulation Of Debt Collection Activities In KazakhstanOn 6 May 2017, the President signed the Law No. 62-VI ‘On Debt Collection Activities' (herein referred to as ‘the Law').KazakhstanFinance and BankingSignum Law Firm
ArticleThe Recent Trend Of Tax Authorities To Sink Information – Basis Of Tax AssessmentsDuring court proceedings, tax authorities refuse to present documents that confirm tax assessments based on the confidentiality of such documents and commercial secrets.KazakhstanTaxSignum Law Firm
ArticleCollective Bargaining AgreementsThe labour legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on collective bargaining agreements is not comprehensive and contains only basic information about collective bargaining agreements drafting...KazakhstanEmployment and HRSignum Law Firm