Currently Linkage & Mind represents the interests of Shardarinskaya
Currently Linkage & Mind
represents the interests of Shardarinskaya hydropower plant in the Dispute
Adjudication Board (DAB) in case about extension of time for completion and
compensation recovery.
Foreigners. Obtaining a residence in Kazakhstan and the right to own property
State corporation “Government for Citizens”
The system of organization of rendering of state services is permanently improved in Kazakhstan. According to the decision of the Government of the RK, recently was founded a State corporation “Government for Citizens” (hereinafter – the Corporation), which has integrated in itself Republican State Enterprises “Public Service Center”, “Research and development centre of Land Register”, “Center for Real Estate”, Republican state budget-supported enterprise “State Center for Payment of Pensions”. The Corporation thereby became the unified provider, carrying out the activity in the sphere of rendering of state services to natural persons and legal entities by “one stop” principle, registration of pledges of movable property, technical inspection of buildings, constructions, maintenan
Determination of the governing law of arbitration agreement
It is not infrequent for the parties to fail to specify the governing law of the arbitration agreement (clause) they include in the contract.
If the parties fail to identify the substantive law governing their arbitration agreement, then, depending on the jurisdiction, the arbitration tribunal can choose any substantive law from the following:
- The law governing the contract;
- The law of the forum;
- The law of jurisdiction best suited for resolving the dispute to be arbitrated.
Reforming of judicial system in respect of investor-State dispute settlement
Since the beginning of the New Year, some provisions of law were brought
into force, which are directed on reforming of judicial system for the
purpose of improvement of investment climate in the country, namely
ensuring performance of guarantees of legal protection of activity of
(foreign) investors in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
New types of alternative (conciliation) procedures for dispute resolution in the Republic of Kazakhstan
On 1 January 2016, the new Civil Procedure Code of 31 October 2015, the Entrepreneurial Code of 29 October 2015[1], as well as the Law “On amendments and additions to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on improvement of the justice system” are coming into effective.[2] Among the innovations in these regulations is the promotion of alternative disputes re