| Biography | In 1995 Aidar received a distinction from the law faculty of the Kazakh State University., He then undertook postgraduate study at the Institute for Government and Law within the Kazakh National Academy of Science.
From 1997 to 1998, Aidar worked for the State committee of the Republic Kazakhstan in the department of investments where he was a manager responsible for answering legal questions. He analysed legal position of more than 300 of the largest investment contracts, as well actively participated in the formation of legislation on protection and encouragement of investments.
From 1999 to 2001 Aidar trained at leading international law firms in Great Britain and the USA. He has also visited numerous conferences and training events in the field of management, especially management of legal firms, both in the Europe and in Kazakhstan.
Aidar is an active participant and speaker at many international conferences in the field of investment protection, oil and gas and mining industries, corporate management and financing.
Aidar specialises in corporate, financial, commercial and investment rights in the fields of natural resources, power and banking. He actively participated in the development of the Kazakh legislation on the use of minerals, ecology, power and the protection of investments.
His clients include Shell Kazakhstan Development, Maersk Oil Kazakhstan, Nations Energy, ONGC Videsh, Oman Oil, Petrom, BMB Munai, Kazakhmys, SUAL, KazZink, Halliburton, Weatherford, EBRD, Kazkommertsbank, Halyk Bank, Eurasian Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Procter & Gamble. |