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Mr Gani Ashimkhan
Work Department
Corporate and M&A
Position
Gani Ashimkhan is a Partner in Dentons’ Almaty office.
He focuses on foreign investment issues, cross-border M&A, and general corporate transactions. His excellent background includes legislative drafting in the areas of both public and private law, advising private equity, banking and other corporate and private clients on various M&A deals and joint-venture agreements, advising corporate clients on commercial leases.
Career
- Partner– Dentons Almaty (2020 – present)
- Counsel – Dentons Almaty (2017 – 2020)
- Senior Associate – Dentons, Almaty (2014-2017)
- Associate – Dentons (formerly Salans), Almaty (2011-2013)
Languages
Kazakh, Russian, English
Memberships
Kazakhstan Bar Association
Education
- BPP Law School, 2009, Graduate Diploma, in Law
- University of Hull, 2005, LLM
- Ministry of Justice of Japan Training course, 2003, LLM, International IP Rights
- Kazakh State National University, 2000, Law Degree
Lawyer Rankings
Kazakhstan > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Next Generation Partners)Experienced partners Gani Ashimkhan and Abai Shaikenov head the corporate and M&A practice at Dentons in Almaty. The team handles a wide variety of matters, including high value acquisition finance, taxation in mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures, and is well known for its strength in proving clients with sector capabilities in areas of energy, mining and industrials. Victoria Simonova has a track record of work including acquisition of assets and other interests in companies in the oil and gas sector.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Kazakhstan
- Next Generation Partners Kazakhstan > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources
- IP and TMT
- Real estate and construction (including projects)
- Tax and customs