Mukhit Yeleuov
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Partner
Mukhit Yeleuov is a Partner in the Almaty office and the Head of the Kazakhstan Dispute Resolution practice. Mukhit has many years of experience representing clients in Kazakhstan courts (including the Supreme Court) as well as in international arbitration proceedings. Mukhit also acts as an expert on Kazakh law matters in foreign courts and international arbitration proceedings.
RECENT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDE ADVISING
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- A MAJOR DEVELOPMENT, INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY on a multimillion-dollar international commercial arbitration against a building contractor related to a design and build contract for a major project
- A LARGE INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE on a complex multimillion-dollar insurance dispute
- A GLOBAL OIL AND GAS COMPANY on a potential multimillion-dollar claim by its contractor
EDUCATION
- 2020: CEDR Mediator Accreditation Course
- 2003 – 2006: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, USA, Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.)
- 1999 – 2001: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, USA, LL.M.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
- Member of the Management Board of the Kazakhstan Bar Association
- Member of the Kazakhstan Bar Association Committee on Courts and Arbitration
- Member of the Global Advisory Board at Indiana University Maurer School of Law
LANGUAGES
Kazakh, Russian English, Turkish
PUBLICATIONS
- Kazakhstan: Overview of Investment Treaty Programme, Global Arbitration Review (GAR), 2018 (co-authored)
- Civil Procedure: Some Problems of Evidence, Zanger Magazine (published by the Union of Judges of the Republic of Kazakhstan), 2017
- Kazakhstan: Overview of Investment Treaty Programme, Global Arbitration Review (GAR), 2017 (co-authored)