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0501.2017

Sayat Zholshy & Partners Enhance Their Tax Practice

Striving to enhance tax practice Sayat Zholshy & Partners announces the admission of new partner Yelena Tyureikina.

Yelena joined Sayat Zholshy & Partners in 2009 and, before becoming a partner, she successfully worked as a senior associate in the Tax and M&A team led by senior partner Rustam Ospanov.  Before joining Sayat Zholshy & Partners, Yelena had professional experience in public service and used to head legal departments in a company providing exploration services to subsoil users and in a holding company operating railway rolling stock.

Yelena has extensive legal experience spanning over 18 years, including 8 years in Sayat Zholshy & Partners, and specializes in tax and corporate laws.

Yelena’s tax practice is broad-based and encompasses advice on various taxation issues, corporate tax planning, pre-assessment of transactions with regard to tax implications, consulting on transaction structuring in terms of tax optimisation (including foreign jurisdictions), legal support of clients in connection with tax audits and challenging of audit procedures and/or findings in higher-level tax authorities, and successful representation of clients in courts in connection with tax disputes.

Yelena’s transfer to partnership purports to enhance and develop tax practice of Sayat Zholshy & Partners stirring up a lot of client interest.

Our Firm would like to congratulate Yelena on a well-deserved promotion and to wish her a successful career as a partner of Sayat Zholshy & Partners