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Nikolay Pak

Nikolay Pak has over 20 years of professional experience, including 16 years in Kazakhstan’s customs authorities and 6 years in consulting. He leads the customs regulation practice of Fortune Partners LLP, providing comprehensive support to domestic and international companies across various industries such as subsoil use, trade, FMCG, manufacturing, and telecommunications. His expertise includes customs value control, classification and duties, appeals of customs decisions, refund of overpaid duties and taxes, and consulting on customs procedure structuring and EAEU legislation development. Nikolay also advises clients on pre‑trial and judicial appeals related to customs disputes and represents businesses before government authorities. · Fortune Partners LLP

KazakhstanCustoms & Trade, Administrative LawRussian, English

About

Nikolay Pak is Partner and Director of Branch at Fortune Partners LLP, where he leads the Customs Law and Regulation practice in Kazakhstan. He has over 20 years of experience — including 16 years in Kazakhstan's customs authorities and 6 years in consulting — advising domestic and international companies on customs valuation, classification and duties, appeals, refunds, customs procedure structuring and EAEU legislation, and representing clients before government authorities and in pre‑trial and judicial appeals.

Practice areas

Customs & TradeAdministrative LawGovernment & RegulatoryDispute Resolution

Office

Expertise

Customs value controlTariff classification and dutiesCustoms disputes and appeals (pre‑trial and judicial)Refund of overpaid duties and taxesCustoms procedure structuringEAEU legislation developmentRepresentation before government authoritiesSubsoil useFMCGManufacturingTelecommunicationsInternational Trade

Education

  • Law Degree (Jurist), Academy of Financial Police (2006)
  • Economist, Zhetysu Economic University (1997)

Languages

RussianEnglish