
GRATA International‘s real estate and construction practice assists international clients in project developments in Kazakhstan, particularly in energy-related construction projects. The team offers both commercial and contentious advice, as well as assisting the state in both legislation, such as with the adaptation of FIDIC forms in Kazakhstan legislation, to assisting major PPP projects. Yerzhan Yessimkhanov heads the construction & infrastructure, real estate departments and is an advisor in nationally significant infrastructure projects. Darya Zhanysbayeva also works in the practice and offers commercial advice on energy projects.
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Key clients
- Siemens Energy
- Kumpulan Kazakhstan
- Tecnicas Reunidas
- Tetra Tech
- Griffin Partners
- TAV
- MunaiTas
- Innomotics
- Bureau Veritas
- Colliers Kazakhstan
- Railship
Work highlights
Advising Siemens Energy in connection of reconstruction of energy facilities in CIS region.
Representing interests of Munaitas- North-West Pipeline Company in courts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on various matters, including courts proceedings regarding EPC projects.
Advising Tecnicas Reunidas in connection with implementation of a major petrochemical project in Western Kazakhstan
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Practice head
Yerzhan Yessimkhanov
Other key lawyers
Darya Zhanysbayeva

