IP and TMT

GRATA International

GRATA International advises clients on a broad range of TMT and IP services, with experience supporting local and foreign market players across the CIS region. The IP practice is led by Timur Berekmoinov, whose expertise covers trademarks, patents, copyrights and inventions; alongside his team, he has aided in improving IP legislation with the Ministry of Justice in Kazakhstan. Yerzhan Yessimkhanov, who leads the TMT department, is experienced in advising clients in the telecommunications and transportation industries on matters including the construction of Kazakhstan’s first 4G network and on day-to-day operations. Darya Zhanysbayeva has been involved in a cross-border project relating to the construction of a fibre optic network for major telecommunications operators, and Arsen Mir is another key name.

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Testimonials

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‘Out-of-the-box solutions to issues.’
‘Proactive approach, attention to detail and thinking outside the box.’
‘Grata operates in a critical regional area and customs union of the EAWU. ’
‘Excellent responsiveness.’
‘Customised approach and availability.’

Key clients

Siemens
Yandex
Temu
Amdocs
Huawei
SMS Traffic
Axenix/Axellect
Enterprise Systems
Bitrix 24
Tip Top Pay
Blingby
Accord Healthcare
GE Healthcare Russia & CIS
SHENZHEN REFINED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Polsinelli
Roche Kazakhstan
Nobel Oil Service UK
SMART Technologies
SLP INVESTMENT

Work highlights

Advising Whaleco on the launch of the e-commerce platform TEMU in the Republic of Kazakhstan and several other countries.
Providing legal advice to Siemens Energy on data privacy and personal data protection issues in the CIS countries.
Advising Axenix and Axellect in connection with legal matters in Kazakhstan.