Abildayev Almaz Syzganbekovich

Alliance AK LLP (law firm) - CEO
LLP Energy Aspects of Kazakhstan - Director
EDUCATION :
South Kazakhstan Regional Humanities Institute, 1998
Atyrau Institute of Oil and Gas, Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering
Doctor of Political Science Ph.D

WORK EXPERIENCE

2001 – 2001
Lawyer, Kazakhoil-Security LLP, Astana.
2001 – 2003
Chief Lawyer, Secretary of the General Meeting of Participants, Head of the Legal Support Division, Kazakhoil-Burenie LLP.
2003 – 2005
Managing Director, West Star Law Firm LLP, Atyrau.
2005 – 2005
Legal Counsel, Atyrau Branch of Eurasian Bank.
2005 – 2005
Advisor to the General Director on Legal Affairs, Kazakhstan Branch of Eko Inshaat ve Ticaret, Atyrau.
2005 – 2005
Manager, Pragma Corporation (USAID project), Atyrau.
2005 – 2006
Head of Office of the Italian law firm PSS, Atyrau.
2006 – 2011
General Director, Alliance AK Law Firm LLP, Atyrau.
2011
Internship, American law firm Clautus & Mitchell, New York, USA.
2012 – 2014
General Director, Alliance AK Law Firm, Atyrau.
2014 – 2018
Doctoral studies, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Department of Political Science.
2020 -
Independent Expert, EIRA project of the Energy Charter, Brussels, Belgium.
2022 -
Member of the Public Council of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Representative of the Commissioner for Human Rights in Atyrau Region.
Currently
Alliance AK LLP (law firm) - CEO
LLP Energy Aspects of Kazakhstan - Director
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY:
Kazakh, Russian, English.

PLACE OF RESIDENCE:
Astana, Kazakhstan

Since 2005: Member of the Kazakhstan Petroleum Lawyers Association (KPLA).
Since 2022: Representative of the African Energy Chamber in Kazakhstan (AOP Cape Town).
Arbitrator of the Arbitration Centre of the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs.
Extensive experience in resolving energy disputes; participation in hearings of the Supreme Court of Kazakhstan.
Representation of clients' interests in courts of China and Russia.
Chairman of the Energy Committee of the Public Council of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Contacts
Executive Secretary:
Galina Berembekova
Tel.: +7 701 999 0885
Email: turan.arbitration@gmail.com