Unicase Law Firm is recognised for its expertise in domestic deals and multi-jurisdictional transactions, while being a go-to firm for the traditional and renewable energy sectors. Saniya Perzadayeva is the firm’s founder, having advised clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial legal issues, and co-heads the team with Artem Timoshenko whose expertise includes corporate cross-border restructuring and M&A deals. Nurlan Kubenov is noted for his work on cross-border deals.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Led by Artem Timoshenko and his team, has been instrumental in developing standards to protect minority shareholders' rights, significantly improving company law in Kazakhstan. Their corporate law expertise has made them invaluable partners to our firm, enhancing the country's investment environment and our long-term investment endeavors.'
  • ‘Within Unicase, Ayana Unerbayeva, the lead of the pharmaceutical sector, has proven to be an invaluable asset. Ayana's role as a key contact person exemplifies her commitment to ensuring a seamless partnership. Her team's expertise has consistently proven to be invaluable, offering invaluable insights and solutions that have greatly benefited.

  • ‘The team is very business - oriented and provides solutions that are fit for the particular situation. Very efficient and fast to react.’

  • ‘Worked with Nurlan Kubenov who was very intelligent, efficient, reacted quickly and provided speedy advice.’

  • ‘Unicase law firm is distinguished by its strict and high quality standards and deep understanding of client’s needs. Unicase always strives to be the time efficient. Specialists from Unicase highly appreciate and respect the rule of law and professional ethics which substantially increase the value of their service.’

  • ‘During the work with Unicase, Nurlan Kubenov was a person who acted as a leader of the team. He always provided high quality deliverables and prompt consultations when it was needed. We may describe him as high quality lawyer who always works with a relentless focus on achieving the clients’ objectives. He has a strategic thinking and pragmatic approach. ’

Key clients

  • British Council
  • British Embassy
  • China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC)
  • China Power International Holding
  • GlaxoSmithKline

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Saniya Perzadayeva, Artem Timoshenko

Other key lawyers

Nurlan Kubenov