GRATA International's Finance & Securities Group is a leading legal counsel in the area of capital markets, project finance and infrastructure projects development and financial transactions in Central Asia and in Kazakhstan in particular.

Our aim is to become a leading finance practice in the legal market. This means that GRATA International's Finance & Securities Group aims to set the standard for legal support in capital markets and in general for the finance sector, to online monitor the needs of our clients and to provide them with individualised legal solutions in order to help them carve out a leading market niche.

The ability to provide legal services which offer value for money and our understanding of the local cultures of Central Asia are some of our strengths.

We are proud that our clients, the largest local and international banks and companies from different industry sectors, have trusted GRATA International’s knowledge and expertise for more than 30 years now.

GRATA’s  Finance & Securities Department has established effective cooperation with financial regulators, as well as with local and international stock exchanges, investment banks, international law firms and consultants, which allows us to provide clients with the best-in-class solutions for their needs.

Services:

  • Aircraft, Maritime and Railcar Finance & Leasing;
  • Bank and Corporate Lending;
  • Banking & Insurance Disputes;
  • Bond Offerings;
  • Derivatives;
  • Financial Services Regulation;
  • Foreign Direct Investments;
  • Mergers & Acquisitions;
  • Debt Restructuring & Insolvency;
  • Initial and Secondary Public Offerings;
  • Insurance;
  • Islamic Finance;
  • Project Finance & PPP;
  • Securitisation.

Articles:

Overview of the current energy mix, and the place in the market of different energy sources  (This article was first published in GLI - Energy 2021)

Kazakhstan: First steps to becoming a regional hub for Islamic finance

Kazakhstan: Corporate M&A 2020 (Originally published here)

Recalibration of public–private partnership policy in Kazakhstan — what to expect?

Kazakhstan Data Breach

Belarus
Pravo 300, 2021, II group
Pravo 300, 2021, II group
Kazakhstan
Pravo 300, 2021, II group
Pravo 300, 2021, II group
Chambers & Partners, Band 2, 2020
Chambers & Partners, Band 2, 2020
"They'll give us workable advice that we can take to negotiations". "Responsive and very thorough".
Chambers & Partners, Band 2, 2017-2019
Chambers & Partners, Band 2, 2017-2019
"The firm has an intimate understanding of the local environment and issues that arise. They regularly act for international clients and are well versed in undertaking cross-border transactions."
Kyrgyzstan
Chambers & Partners, Band 2, 2020
Chambers & Partners, Band 2, 2020
"They'll give us workable advice that we can take to negotiations". "Responsive and very thorough".
Mongolia
IFLR 1000, Tier 3, 2019
IFLR 1000, Tier 3, 2019
Russia
Leading Lawyer 2020
Leading Lawyer 2020
Vyacheslav Khorovskiy
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