GRATA International is recognized as one of the leading firms in Asia by the Asialaw Profiles rating.

GRATA International is recognized as one of the leading firms in Asia by the Asialaw Profiles rating.

GRATA International is recognized as one of the leading firms in Asia by the Asialaw Profiles rating.

Asialaw Profiles is an authoritative guide to the leading law firms and key individuals in the Asian region, based on a comprehensive analysis of key areas of activity and industries in 23 jurisdictions.

GRATA International Kazakhstan was ranked among the best firms in Kazakhstan, being included in tiers "Outstanding" and "Recommended" in the following practice areas and industry sectors:

  • Outstanding: General Business Law, Energy;
  • Recommended: Oil & Gas, Infrastructure.

The researchers highlighted the firm's projects in the field of natural resources, namely in mining, oil & gas.

The Partners of GRATA International, Shaimerden Chikanayev* and Yerzhan Yessimkhanov, confirmed their title of "Distinguished Practitioners" in the practices of Banking, Finance and Capital Markets, Corporate Law and in the Construction and Infrastructure industries respectively.

The rating also marks Almat Daumov, Partner, as a "Notable Practitioner" in the Energy and Infrastructure industries.

The GRATA International Mongolia team, led by Partner, Bolormaa Volodya, was also highly ranked and included in tier "Notable" in General Business Law.


Shaimerden Chikanayev currently on a study sabbatical until 2026, not an employee of GRATA.

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