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Dentons is one of the leading international full legal service firms in Uzbekistan. It brings together qualified and forward-thinking legal professionals. Our team’s regulatory and transactional expertise enables us to advise our clients on a wide variety of domestic and cross-border matters across corporate, privatization, M&A, banking and finance, capital markets, employment and labor, energy, mining, project development, construction, intellectual property and technology, life sciences and dispute resolution practices.

With over 20 years of experience in Uzbekistan and in-depth knowledge of legal framework, we are well positioned to navigate our clients through their complex and challenging projects.

  • Trusted advisor: We are the trusted advisor to the leading international conglomerates in their projects in Uzbekistan, as well as to the large local strategically important businesses.
  • IFI/DFI funded projects: We are actively engaged in the projects funded by the international financial institutions and international development institutions for the provision of technical assistance to the Uzbek government in various sectors, including law improvement processes, regional infrastructure development and provision of financing to local banks and businesses.
  • Government mandates: We regularly advise the Uzbek government on projects ranging from a large-scale privatization program to sovereign Eurobonds placement.

Chambers Review

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General Business Law - Uzbekistan
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Dentons is an impressive global law firm with an office in Tashkent, noted for its expertise in corporate, finance and subsoil matters, with a strong construction practice. The firm also advises on regulatory issues associated with energy projects, as well as capital markets issuances. Dentons has a wide global network, making it a popular choice for clients with inbound cross-border projects. Clients represented by the team include Mosaic Financial, International Securities Consultancy and Helaba.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised Mosaic Financial on its acquisition of shares in Azimut Insurance.

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Notable Practitioners

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Eldor Mannopov
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Eldor Mannopov
Head of General Business Law
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Band 1

Eldor Mannopov is Dentons' country managing partner in Uzbekistan. He is well regarded for his leading role on cross-border investments, as well as acting for international clients on establishing their Uzbek operations. His work also includes real estate, infrastructure and energy matters.

"He is an excellent counsellor."

Shukhrat Yunusov
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Shukhrat Yunusov
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Band 2

Shukhrat Yunusov is a partner in Tashkent who regularly advises clients on project finance transactions as well as cross-border corporate finance matters.

Bobur Shamsiev
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Bobur Shamsiev
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Band 3

Bobur Shamsiev assists domestic and international clients with a range of legal matters in Uzbekistan, particularly in the mining and construction spaces.

Ulugbek Abdullaev
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Ulugbek Abdullaev
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Band 3

Ulugbek Abdullaev advises international clients operating in Uzbekistan on a wide variety of matters, often focusing on M&A and natural resources projects.

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General Business Law

Eldor Mannopov
1
Eldor Mannopov
Head of General Business Law
1
Band 1
Shukhrat Yunusov
2
Shukhrat Yunusov
2
Band 2
Bobur Shamsiev
3
Bobur Shamsiev
3
Band 3
Ulugbek Abdullaev
3
Ulugbek Abdullaev
3
Band 3

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