CONTINENTAL
Law Firm

Our lawyers have more than 15 years of experience helping clients doing business in Kazakhstan.

Before you can start thinking about negotiating a lease, signing contracts with local suppliers and onboarding staff, you need to establish your enterprise. Our lawyers ensure that you register the right type of business for your needs.

Legal support in the establishment of companies, and management of the necessary changes in the establishments and between shareholders. Assistance with company reorganizations (mergers, divisions, restructurings), share transactions, as well as suspension of business operations and liquidation. All the concerns and questions that might arise during the process can be solved with the help of our lawyers who have a long-term experience with different companies.

We provide support in the establishment and termination of employment relationships, contracts, preparation of internal HR documentation, and representation of our client’s interests in labor disputes, including court proceedings.

We offer preparation of various types of contracts (purchase, service, supply, loan, lease, tenancy, etc.) and consulting in the process of establishment and termination of legal relations, assessing related risks, and resolving disputes.

Consulting in issues related to the debt recovery procedures, preparation of debt recovery documentation, and representation of clients in legal proceedings related to debt recovery.

Representation of our client’s interests in the state administration institutions, providing legal assistance in administrative proceedings and court. Provision of support in communication with public administration and representing the client in the process of appellation of the decisions of public administration authorities.

Support real estate transactions. Including preparation of necessary sales and acquisition documentation, assessment of collaterals and encumbrances, corroboration of rights in the Land Register, dispute resolution, as well as advising on issues related to real estate lease rights.

Consulting on most suitable dispute resolution methods, representation of client’s interests in the court, and alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. Representation in disputes with public authorities and in tax disputes is provided as well.

We are advising on data protection issues, provide data audits, representation at the Data State Inspectorate, as well as consulting on the rules and application of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).