Practices
Investment support
A complete package for foreign investors entering Kazakhstan — from the first market analysis to project launch and protection of the investment.
How we help
We have an extensive track record in attracting investment into Kazakhstan. We act as a single point of contact for the investor, handling legal, tax, corporate and administrative matters so you can focus on the business.
- Market and regulatory analysisSector requirements, restrictions on foreign investors, risk assessment.
- Investment structuringChoice of jurisdiction and holding structure, including via the AIFC; tax efficiency.
- Company set-up and launchLLP or branch, bank accounts, currency control, corporate documents.
- Investment incentivesInvestment contracts, tax and other incentives; dealings with state bodies and development institutions.
- Licences and permitsSector licences, land plots, construction and environmental permits.
- Due diligenceReview of local partners, companies and assets before the deal.
- Partnerships and joint venturesAgreements with local partners, JVs, shareholder agreements.
- Foreign staffWork permits, visas and residence permits for employees and executives.
- Tax supportProject tax planning, profit repatriation, double tax treaties.
- Investment protectionDisputes with counterparties and authorities, international arbitration, treaty protection.
A complex matter? Let’s start with a conversation.
An initial consultation clarifies the situation, the risks and the next steps. Reach us whichever way suits you.