Partner, Director of GRATA International in Astana
Samat Daumov is a Partner and Director of GRATA International office in Astana.
Samat pays significant attention to the management and development of the firm. From 2013 to 2019 he was acting as Managing partner of Kazakhstan offices.
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Samat has extensive experience in natural resources, specialising in various issues, including commercial law, corporate law and litigation.
He is the author of several articles and reviews, and a regular lecturer at M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University .
He has been awarded with a lapel badge "Zhomart Zhan" (Generous soul) established by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Samat has gained extensive experience in corporate and commercial issues in oil and gas and other sectors. He has represented many major international and Kazakh clients.
Samat has substantial experience, which includes advising leading companies through the preparation of memorandums on various legal issues and contracts including petroleum and petroleum products sale contracts, goods, supplies and rent agreements. Samat has further experience in conducting due diligence of individual transactions and entities and in reviewing contracts for compliance with local legal requirements.
In 2010, he actively participated in the development of Kazakhstan’s subsoil legislation.
Samat often participates and speaks at international conferences, including lectureship in KazGUU, and has numerous publications.