In 2026, Sayat Zholshy & Partners has been ranked as TOP-TIER in The Legal 500 EMEA

Our Tax Law practice lead by Senior Partners Rustam Ospanov and Yelena Tyureikina was once more ranked by the Legal 500 EMEA as Tier 1.

This year, The Legal 500 EMEA also recognised our achievements in such areas of practice as Dispute Resolution, Corporate Law and M&A, Natural Resources and Real Estate & Construction.

Managing Partner Vitaliy Vodolazkin, Senior Partner Rustam Ospanov and Senior Partner Yelena Tyureikina continue to maintain their status as “Leading Kazakhstan Lawyers”.

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