Nurbek Zhangaliyev is an Associate in the Astana office specializing in commercial law, procurement, energy, and dispute resolution.

With a focus on contract law, dispute resolution, international arbitration and procurement, Nurbek adeptly navigates complex legal challenges for clients, particularly within the oil & gas industry and public-private partnerships. His experience includes providing legal support in dispute resolution matters, drafting commercial contracts, administration of procurement contracts, and participation in negotiations with international legal consultants.

Furthermore, Nurbek's academic background as a Senior Lecturer at Maqsut Narikbayev University (KazGUU) enhances his ability to provide insightful counsel, as he educates students on international contract law and international commercial arbitration courses in English and Russian. 

EDUCATION

• 2020: University of Aberdeen, U.K., LL.M. in International Commercial Law (with distinction)  
• 2016: L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Kazakhstan, Master of Law
• 2014: L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Kazakhstan, Bachelor of Law (with distinction)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

• Kazakhstan Bar Association
• AIFC Court for rights of audience
• Young International Council for Commercial Arbitration (Young ICCA)

LANGUAGES

Kazakh, English, Russian