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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.