
With coverage across the Middle East and working alongside teams in the US, London, Singapore, Beijing and Hong Kong, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is skilled in advising global and Kazakhstan-based clients within the oil and gas, power and mining industries on their project development and transaction based matters. Managing partner Aset Shyngyssov leads the energy and project development team in Almaty and has led in numerous innovative deals, including M&A within the oil and gas and infrastructure spaces, while Asem Bakenova focuses on infrastructure development and EPC/construction deals. Anna Kornilova recently joined from Kinstellar LLP and Bakhytzhan Kadyrov is a further key name.
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Key clients
- Power International Holding
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- Sungrow Renewable Energy Investment
- Vitol SA
- Add Arm Wind
- Sunrise Foods International
- Alsera Jeotermal Tarim Gida Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi
- Novum Energy Trading Corp
- Ginkgo Bioworks
- ERC Holding (Energy Resource Caspian Holdings)
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Practice head
Aset Shyngyssov
Other key lawyers
Bakhytzhan Kadyrov; Asem Bakenova; Anna Kornilova