General Business Law - Kyrgyz Republic
What the team is known for
Kalikova & Associates Law Firm maintains its position as a popular choice for international and domestic corporates, financial institutions and government ministries in the Kyrgyz Republic's legal market. The firm offers in-depth local law expertise in relation to inbound investments, project financing, joint ventures and corporate governance matters. Kalikova & Associates is particularly noted for its work in the mining and energy sectors, including PPP and infrastructure projects.
Notable practitioners
Gulnara Kalikova is a counsel in Bishkek. She has a long-established and respected presence in the market. She is known for her extensive experience on cross-border transactions and investments across the energy and natural resources sector.
Aicholpon Alieva (Jorupbekova) is the firm's managing director in Bishkek. She is well regarded for her extensive experience within the mining sector, often advising domestic and international clients in negotiations with state-owned entities. She also advises on project finance and corporate mandates.
Alexander Ahn leads the team's banking and finance practice in Bishkek. He particularly focuses on assisting with matters relating to domestic project finance and corporate finance transactions. He also advises a range of both domestic and international clients on various transactional mandates.
Magomed Saaduev leads the firm's corporate, capital markets, hydro-energy and PPP teams in Bishkek.
Nurbek Sabirov is a partner who leads the firm's litigation and arbitration practice in Bishkek. He is often seen acting on commercial and civil litigation cases.
