Kambaliyev Aibek Yerikzhanovich

KS Disputes LLP

  • 7 747 397 47 47
  • aibek.kambaliyev@kplaw.kz

Membership Status

  • Active

Registration Number

00170

Registration Date

June 28, 2019

Специализация

Corporate Law / M&A, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration, Commercial and Contract Law, Labor Law, AIFC Law

Years of Experience

10 years

Place of Residence

Almaty

Languages of Consultation

Kazakh, Russian, English

About

Aibek has notable experience representing clients before the AIFC Court and international arbitration centers, including IAC AIFC, and CIETAC.

His expertise spans tax disputes, corporate, antimonopoly, labour law issues, and he is well-versed in representing clients in various administrative and commercial disputes.

Aibek is a member of the Kazakhstan Bar Association (KazBar) and a member of the Tax Committee of KazBar.

Education

  • LL.B. in International Law, Kazakh National University named after Al-Farabi, 2016 with honors;
  • Masters in Law, Zhetysu State University named after I. Zhansugurov, 2017

Professional Experience

KP Disputes,

Feb 2025 – Present, Partner

TKS Disputes:

Jan 2024 - Jan 2025, Junior Partner
Jul 2021 - Jan 2024, Senior Associate

Unicase Law Firm:

Jan 2020 - Jun 2021, Senior Associate
Aug 2017 - Jan 2020, Associate

GRATA International,

Jan 2016 - Aug 2017, Associate

Certifications and Qualifications

Chambers & Partners, Asia-Pacific & Global: KP Disputes is recognized in Band 4 for Dispute Resolution (2026)Legal 500 EMEA: KP Disputes is ranked in Tier 2 for Tax & Customs; also has been named a ‘Firm to Watch’ in the Dispute Resolution (2026); “Next Generation Partner” — Aibek Kambaliev (Tax & Customs 2026)“Recommended Individual” — Aibek Kambaliev (Dispute Resolution & Arbitration 2020, Tax and customs 2024)International Tax Review World Tax: KP Disputes is ranked Tier 2 in the General Corporate Tax category (2026);KP Disputes has been shortlisted for the ITR Awards in the category “Tax Firm of the Year: CIS States”(2025-2026).AsiaLawProfiles, General Practice, 2021

Notable Cases

  • Represented the interests of a resident of the People's Republic of China, in the CIETAC Arbitration in Beijing.
  • Represented the interests of drilling company in the AIFC Court.
  • Represented the interests of foreign company in the International Arbitration Court of AIFC in the case against Ministry of Healthcare of Kazakhstan.
  • Reduction of additional charges from 1.1 billion (US$2.5 million) to approximately 1 million tenge (US$2.3 thousand) in the course of pre-trial settlement of a tax dispute related to the taxation of agent income in a construction project.
  • Represented clients' interests in VAT refund disputes totaling 500 million tenge (US$1 million).

Membership Status

  • Active

Registration Number

00170

Registration Date

June 28, 2019

Specialization

Corporate Law / M&A, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration, Commercial and Contract Law, Labor Law, AIFC Law

Years of Experience

10 years

Place of Residence

Almaty

Languages of Consultation

Kazakh, Russian, English

Event Participant

Author of Articles and Publications

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