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Q&A No. 2: Dismissing an employee on sick leave

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We are going to address some questions on firing an employee during the sick leave.

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Mobile Cash Transfers: What You Need to Know?

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We will be sharing the information on bank cash transfers between the individuals with the tax authorities.

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Q&A No. 1: Remote Working

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We are happy to start our FAQ column on the employment law matters and we would aim to publish Q&As regularly. We understand that navigating through the heavy legal text could be challenging, so we would be simple and clear with our answers.

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Amendments to Dispute Resolution Laws

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SIGNUM regularly provides Legislative/Regulatory Alerts to keep Clients informed about important laws and regulatory changes in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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Articles and publications

Publications News Blog

SIGNUM successfully defended clients against unsubstantiated claims from bankruptcy managers

News Publications

Changes to the procedure for submission of enforcement documents to private bailiffs

SIGNUM successfully recovered leased assets seized in a criminal case

February 12, 2026

Blog Post News Publications

Exclusion of сlient from the “List of Unreliable Suppliers” under Samruk-Kazyna Contract procurement portal

November 10, 2025

Business Setup in Kazakhstan: Three Things Every Foreign Investor Should Know

October 15, 2025

News Publications

SIGNUM successfully secures invalidation of sale transactions and return of leased asset

September 21, 2025

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About SIGNUM

SIGNUM helps domestic and international companies, investors and business leaders make confident decisions, manage legal risk and execute complex projects. We combine deep knowledge of Kazakhstan law with a practical understanding of our clients’ commercial priorities.

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Established in

2006

Сompleted matters and projects

2640

Lawyers and professionals

25

Сombined professional experience

135

Practice Areas

Antitrust Regulation

We are offering comprehensive legal support in all areas of antitrust regulation, including abuse of dominant position, collusions, concerted actions limiting competition, bid rigging, and economic concentration.

Construction and Real Estate

SIGNUM’s team specialized in construction and real estate has tremendous work experience in this area.

Contracts and Business Law

We provide legal advice to Kazakhstan and international clients on their day-to-day matters (including under the “hotline service” arrangement) and on business projects: working on deals ranging from straightforward agreements to complex multi-party and multi-jurisdiction projects.

With a creative and professional approach, our corporate lawyers offer clients practical advice in a range of corporate issues. Our firm has broad experience in the provision of legal services in matters related to business establishment, restructuring and liquidation (both voluntary and involuntary).

Corporate Investigations

SIGNUM’s corporate investigations practice assists clients in defending themselves against fraud or other wrongdoing involving management, employees or third parties. Our clients include companies across all industries, and we work directly with their management, shareholders, and corporate personnel such as Compliance Officers, General Counsel, legal department personnel, Internal Auditors, and other investigation team members.

Digital, FinTech, IT and IP

Our practice offers high-quality legal advice in digital, information technologies and IP.

Dispute Resolution and Litigation

SIGNUM litigation lawyers are entrusted by its clients with the most sensitive and complex matters as well as day-to-day disputes. Having extended knowledge of Kazakhstan procedural legislation and court practice, our team of experienced and focused litigation lawyers advises on the most winning strategy and on effective solutions to protect the clients’ interests in Kazakhstan courts.

Employment and Labour

Our Kazakhstan employment and labour lawyers understand clearly that the companies need competent and firm arrangement of the employment in Kazakhstan, which assumes the presence of must-have personnel documents, and effective legal assistance in labour issues, taking into account the social responsibility of the employer.

Enforcement Proceedings

Mergers and Acquisitions

M & A practice (M & A) is a significant part of our operations. We regularly advise clients in Kazakhstan and international law firms on major and multilateral Kazakh and international transactions.

We are senior business lawyers ready to handle day-to-day or specific legal matters and projects for the Clients with or without in-house lawyers.

New: Private Client

Обслуживание частных клиентов является новой практикой в нашей фирме. Мы выступаем в роли доверенных советников для частных лиц и предлагаем наши услуги по налоговому консультированию клиентам из Казахстана и из-за рубежа.

Project Finance

Project finance is a key instrument for the implementation of large-scale infrastructure and industrial projects, requiring a high level of sophisticated legal support.

Public-Private Partnership (PPP)

We offer our clients a comprehensive range of legal services related to implementation of PPP projects in Kazakhstan.

Regulatory Compliance and Environment

Our regulatory compliance and environment lawyers firmly understand that skilful navigation through unfamiliar laws and regulations, bureaucracy, language barriers and unknown business practices is critical to an organization’s success in the global marketplace.

Renewable Energy

High on the agenda for governments across the globe, the renewables supports the sustainability of our planet and represents one of the greatest business opportunities of our time and we – leading law firm in Kazakhstan - want to be driving force for the change and make an impact.

Subsoil users have been our major clients from the outset of SIGNUM Law Firm. We have been trusted by the leading oil and gas companies, service and trading companies, as well as government agencies.

SIGNUM tax practice combines Kazakhstan tax lawyers and experts experienced in rendering an industry specific, comprehensive, effective and solution-driven advice to various companies.