Kazakh and international companies turn to Bakhytzhan Kadyrov for advice on a range of corporate matters, including mergers, acquisitions, and tax. His client base spans industries and encompasses luxury hotel developers and mining and manufacturing companies. He has advised on a sale of a large confectionary company in Kazakhstan. Bakhytzhan has also provided counsel on complex Kazakh legal issues to a major Kazakhstan real estate developer.
The co-author of several publications about Kazakh tax and legal issues, Bakhytzhan speaks Russian and English. Before joining Morgan Lewis, he gained experience as an associate working in the corporate and tax practices of an international law firm, based in its Almaty, Kazakhstan, office. While there, he was seconded to the firm's London office for three months. Prior to that, Bakhytzhan worked at a Big Four tax firm.
Ranked, Corporate & Finance, Kazakhstan, Chambers Asia-Pacific (2023, 2024)
Ranked, Up and Coming, Corporate & Finance, Kazakhstan, Chambers Asia-Pacific (2021, 2022)
Ranked, Corporate & Finance, Kazakhstan, Chambers Global (2023, 2024)
Ranked, Up and Coming, Corporate & Finance, Kazakhstan, Chambers Global (2021, 2022)
Leading Individual, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Kazakhstan, The Legal 500 EMEA (2024)
Recommended, Banking, Finance and Capital Markets, Kazakhstan, The Legal 500 EMEA (2023, 2024)
Recommended, Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Energy and Natural Resources, Kazakhstan, The Legal 500 EMEA (2023)
Recommended, Real Estate and Construction (Including Projects), Kazakhstan, The Legal 500 EMEA (2023, 2024)
Recommended, Dispute Resolution, Kazakhstan, The Legal 500 EMEA (2024)
Recommended, Energy & Natural Resources, Kazakhstan, The Legal 500 EMEA (2021)
Member, Practice Group of the Year, Energy, Law360 (2016)
Deputy Chair of the Tax Group, American Chamber of Commerce in Kazakhstan
Recognized, The Legal 500 (2009, 2013)
Recognized, The Legal 500 EMEA (2017)