Noted for its expertise within the banking sector of Kazakhstan, Kinstellar LLP regularly acts as counsel on both the buyer and seller side of M&A transactions for major domestic and international banks. The team is experienced in working on cross-border transactions, including those involving documents governed by English law, with one standout matter involving advising the establishment of a digital bank, which included an in-depth analysis of Kazakhstan’s regulatory framework for digital banking. Joel Benjamin co-leads the practice and has been involved in a broad spectrum of transactions, from trade finance to M&A deals. Adlet Yerkinbayev also co-leads the team and focuses on large-scale M&A projects for clients in the banking sector. Kuanysh Shekerbekov and Kuanysh Kanlybayev are other key names from the firm.
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Kernmandanten
- Baiterek National Managing Holding Joint Stock Company
- Halyk Bank
- Solva Group
- Alvari
- KazMicroFinance
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- Kaspi
- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising Baiterek National Managing Holding Joint in connection with the sale of Bereke Bank.
- Advised Halyk Bank on the sale of 100% of its shares in Kyrgyzstan to a consortium of buyers within the investment group VIsor International DMCC.
- Provided legal advice to Solva on the structuring of ownership and the establishment of a new bank.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Praxisleitung
Joel Benjamin; Adlet Yerkinbayev
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Kuanysh Shekerbekov; Kuanysh Kanlybayev