SIGNUM Law Firm
As part of a broad practice, SIGNUM Law Firm advises clients on international arbitration proceedings and in disputes relating to the oil and gas, natural resources and energy sectors, with a number of instructions coming from disputes stemming from sanctions on Russia. Talgat Sariev heads the practice and represents international clients in all types of in-court disputes and arbitration proceedings involving Kazakh assets or parties.
Testimonials
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‘We work with Sofiya Zhylkaidarova, who is the No.1 oil & gas lawyer in Kazakhstan in terms of reputation and expertise. For litigation advice we rely on Talgat Sariev, who is an excellent point of reference to plan and implement in-court defense. Both of them are stellar lawyers who make the firm an exceptional choice in Kazakhstan.’
Work highlights
- Dispute relating to the failure on contractual obligations arising out of unprecedented international sanctions against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.
- Advising on the application of Cape Town Convention to return high-value aviation assets from the lease by over sanctioned Russian counterparties.