The Central Asia region has seen a rapid increase in cross-border trade and investment in the last two decades. To navigate the complexities of local regulations, you need a lawyer with solid experience across the full spectrum of international trade regulation and policy.

Dentons’ Trade, World Trade Organization (WTO) and Customs practice draws on in-depth knowledge of both the law and the political landscape across Central Asia to develop and implement innovative strategies for clients engaged in international trade and investment.

Central Asian countries play an important role in the trade relations of the region through various CIS trade agreements, participation in the WTO (Kyrgyzstan) and the Customs Union of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus. With Dentons at your side you benefit from local knowledge, cross-border expertise as well as global support and advice.

Our team of more than 55 lawyers based in Almaty, Nur-Sultan and Tashkent advises companies, trade associations and governments on the full range of trade issues, including:

• International trade
• Customs law
• FDI
• Regional trade agreements, advice and litigation
• Trade compliance
• Trade disputes and negotiations
• Trade regulation
• Trade sanctions
• WTO accession and disputes

In addition, we also offer you one of the world's most active practices in WTO law led by the Dentons Brussels office and unique experience of litigation in the Court of Eurasian Economic Community (EurAzEC).

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Deadline approaches for submitting your PIT return

February 23, 2022

Kazakhstan: Under the Tax Code, individuals who are tax residents of Kazakhstan are obliged to file a personal income tax return (PIT) in respect of certain types of income.

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Dentons’ first-year success results from polycentric, client-centered priority in new firm

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On the occasion of the first anniversary of its founding, leaders of the global law firm Dentons say its polycentric approach, strategic growth and client-centered focus has made the firm’s first year a success. Dentons was launched March 31, 2013, through the combination of European law firm Salans, Canada’s Fraser Milner Casgrain (FMC) and international law firm SNR Denton.