Associate

Nurzhan Sovetov

Profile

Nurzhan advises on criminal matters in a business context. He has prior experience in law enforcement and has handled multi-episode criminal cases, including matters involving corruption and economic crimes. He has a strong track record of defending clients at the pre-trial investigation stage.

Practice Areas
  • Criminal law
  • Economic crimes
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree, Aktobe Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Образование
  • Бакалавр, Актюбинский юридический институт Министерства внутренних дел Республики Казахстан
Languages
  • Kazakh
  • Russian
Selected Experience

Economic Crimes

  • Defended a corporate client (a major oil drilling company) in criminal proceedings, resulting in termination of the case at the pre-trial investigation stage
  • Represented a corporate client (a leading Kazakh metallurgical company) in criminal proceedings involving misappropriation of inventory assets
  • Represented an individual entrepreneur in criminal proceedings involving large-scale misappropriation of cryptocurrency assets