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Askar Konysbayev

Askar Konysbayev is a Partner at GRATA International and Head of Dispute Resolution team. · GRATA International

KazakhstanLitigation, International ArbitrationEnglish, Russian, Kazakh

About

Askar Konysbayev is a Partner and Head of the Dispute Resolution team at GRATA International in Kazakhstan, specializing in commercial litigation and international and domestic arbitration. He represents clients in commercial and corporate disputes (including property, real estate, construction, shareholders' rights and breach of contract), advises on criminal matters related to fraud and anti-bribery, acts as an arbitrator at the Atameken Arbitration Center, and routinely represents a major Russian airline in Kazakh courts.

Practice areas

LitigationInternational ArbitrationDomestic ArbitrationCriminal LawReal EstateConstructionCorporate / M&A

Office

Expertise

Commercial litigationInternational and domestic arbitrationProperty and real estate disputesConstruction disputesShareholders' disputesFraud and anti-bribery (criminal law)Arbitrator, Atameken Arbitration CenterDebtor rehabilitation and enforcement of creditors' rights

Education

  • 2006 - LLB, Kazakh National University
  • 2011 - LLM, Queen Mary, University of London
  • 2014 - GDL, BPP Law School

Admissions

  • Kazakhstan Bar Association

Languages

EnglishRussianKazakh