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Raushana Chaltabayeva

Raushana Chaltabayeva

Unicase Law Firm, Kazakhstan

Work Department

Corporate and M&A, Energy Regulation, Energy Transition, PPP

Position

Partner

Career

Raushana is a legal advisor with over 17 years of counselling experience in Energy, , Infrastructure and PPP, and CCS in Central Asia. She has expertise in Green Economy development, infrastructure, and PPP regulations. 

Raushana advises governments, large multinationals, financial institutions, and private sector investors on energy and infrastructure project development. Having a diverse interest area, Raushana applies her knowledge to the development of Energy and Infrastructure legislations, structuring transactions and deal financing, and preparing legal acts related to energy facilities construction. Her professional affiliations include advisory on PPP and Renewable projects in Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. Raushana is a preferred counsel for the EBRD, ADB, and other international financial institutions concerning policymaking and institutional advice.

Languages

English, Russian, Kazakh

Memberships

Kazakhstan Bar Association (KazBar) Kazakhstan Petroleum Lawyers’ Association

Education

Russian-Kyrgyz University, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, majoring in jurisprudence (Honors), 1998 Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus, MA in international relations (Honors), 2003

Personal

Raushana has a profound passion for music, particularly gravitating towards rock and classical genres. She finds immense joy attending concerts and theatres, with a particular penchant for international events during her travels. Beyond being a spectator, Raushana also actively engages in the musical experience, indulging in karaoke sessions with friends.

Besides her musical pursuits, Raushana is an avid reader, fond of literary luminaries such as Hermann Hesse, Anton Chekhov, Jane Austen, and Jerome K. Jerome. Her literary tastes reflect a diverse appreciation for both classic and contemporary works.

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