Corporate law

Almaty Attorney provides the services in the sphere of corporate law, including creation of legal entities (their branches, representative offices); supports the transactions on merger and acquisition of the companies and assets; provides the consultations on the corporate governance and general issues of corporate law. AlmatyAttorney has developed and successfully tested the provisions of the internal corporate documents facilitating the settlement of deadlocked situations and overcoming the legislation gaps in sphere of corporate relations.

Almaty Attorney provides the wide range of services on the corporate law:

• consultations on the different issues of Kazakhstan corporate legislation;
• legal support of the process for charter capital increase, development of the new Articles of Incorporation and further amendments;
• registration and legal support of the current operations of the subsidiaries;
• tailoring the enterprises’ institutional documents;
• (re)-registration, restructuring of both Kazakhstan and foreign companies under the company’s individual project.

Licensing

Almaty Attorney provides the services on arrangement of licenses for the different types of activities, including the licenses in the sphere of architecture, city (town) planning and construction, informatization and communication, healthcare, production and turnover of ethyl alcohol and alcohol products, production of tobacco products.

Due diligence

Almaty Attorney provides the services on due diligence of the companies’ operations for the wide range of the client projects, including the purchase of shares and assets, financing of operations, transfer of the rights and licenses for subsurface use.

Labor issues

The labour issues relate to one of the most intensive spheres of interest for our clients. We develop and prepare the legal expertise of the draft individual and collective labor contracts and regulate the labour issues of the expatriate employees, represent the interests of our clients in the state authorities, arrange the permits for engagement of foreign labor force, provide the consultations for payroll issues, responsibilities of employees and employers, labor safety, compensations, business trips and etc. We solve the non-standard problems not clearly regulated by the current labour legislation. We have the great experience in protection of interests both of employers and employees of the local and foreign companies.

Other projects

AlmatyAttorney legal firm is engaged in translation of texts from different languages into Russian and Kazakh and their notarization, and apostilization of the official documents of the Republic of Kazakhstan to use them abroad.

Our services in the sphere of tax legislation

among others include:
• presentation of interest in the tax authorities and courts;
• explanation of the tax legislation;
• preparation of the tax accounting policies of legal entities-residents and non- residents in the Republic of Kazakhstan, branches and representative office of legal entities in accordance with IFRS;
• income tax refund from the budget or escrow deposit refund;
• tax registration of non-residents in the Republic of Kazakhstan for the purposes of bank account opening in the Republic of Kazakhstan;
• practice of international double taxation avoidance conventions application;
• residence confirmation at the tax authorities.