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Auelbek Zinullin

Legal Services Department Manager

About the Employee


Auelbek has more than 5 years of experience as a legal consultant.He specializes in litigation support, corporate law, contract law, and AIFC law.

He has experience supporting M&A transactions in conducting due diligence of subsoil users.

Auelbek's experience includes work at an international consulting company, where he provided legal services to foreign and Kazakhstani investors, including oil and gas companies, international marketplaces, pharmaceutical and chemical concerns, and international technology corporations.

Auelbek also worked at the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative as a legal coordinator for a project to improve the investment climate in Kazakhstan.

Auelbek is a Lane Kirkland Scholarship Program recipient, through which he studied at the University of Wrocław (Poland).

Career
  • Manager of Legal Services Department at Fortune Partners (July 2024 - present)
  • Senior Consultant of Legal Practice at Fortune Partners (July 2023 - July 2024)
  • Legal Coordinator for Investment Climate Improvement at American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (September 2021 - September 2022)
  • Consultant of Legal and Tax Department at an international consulting company (January 2020 - September 2021)
Education

2022 - 2023 — Lane Kirkland Scholarship Program recipient (American-Polish program), University of Wrocław (Poland)

2016 - 2020 — Bachelor of Law in International Law, KAZGUU University

Projects
  • Conducting intergovernmental negotiations to conclude a bilateral investment agreement with the Republic of Indonesia
  • Conducting Due Diligence in the framework of a transaction to acquire a major Kazakhstani company, a polypropylene production plant, and two subsoil users
  • Preparation of advisory opinions on comprehensive legal, tax, and customs issues
  • Successful representation of client's interests in a civil dispute to recognize a certificate of work performed as valid in the amount of USD 300,000
  • Defense of clients' interests in tax disputes, which resulted in the cancellation of administrative acts for a total amount exceeding USD 1,000,000
  • Analysis and development of franchise, transportation, and software access agreements
  • Full support in registering a limited liability partnership with 100% foreign participation
  • Support in making amendments to a special investment contract worth several million USD
  • Support in registration for the "Google tax"