Mohammed Abdel Mottaleb is a lawyer with over 4 years of professional experience in private international law, M&A transactions, corporate insolvency (bankruptcy), and corporate disputes, including investment disputes.
He specialises in:

• private international law and international civil procedure,
• cross-border insolvency of legal entities,
• investment law.

Сurrently, he serves as a Senior Manager at National Company “KAZAKH INVEST”, and is also engaged in teaching and academic research at M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University.

M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University:

• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B., International Law), 2018–2022
  Thesis: Applicable Law to Shares and Interests in Legal Entities of the Republic of Kazakhstan
• Master of Laws (LL.M., International Law), 2022–2024
  Thesis: Cross-border insolvency: jurisdiction & applicable law
• PhD in Law, 2024–2027
  Thesis: Mechanisms of Liability in Cross-Border Insolvency of Legal Entities

• December 2025 - Present. National Company "KAZAKH INVEST». Investor Rights Protection Counsel
• September 2023 - Present. M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University. Senior Lecturer.
• November 2024 - December 2025. TKS Disputes. Paralegal.
• July 2024 - November 2024. KPMG Law Kazakhstan. Paralegal. 
• January 2022 - March 2022. Astana International Financial Centre Court. Intern

Publications

1.                       Co-author of the monograph International Encyclopedia of Laws: Private International Law of Kazakhstan (link: https://kluwerlawonline.com/EncyclopediaChapter/IEL+Private+International+Law/PRIL20250001)
2.                       “Who is an Investor? Determining Investor Status under Legislative Nuances” (link: https://prg.kz/document/?doc_id=37863300 )
3.                       “Applicable Law in Cross-Border Insolvency Disputes” (link: https://online.zakon.kz/Document/?doc_id=34571525)
4.                       “Certain Aspects of International Jurisdiction and Territorial Competence of Courts of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (link: https://krso.kz/storage/app/media/zanger/2024/5_7-2024.pdf)
5.                       “Clauses in Civil Law Contracts” (link: https://online.zakon.kz/Document/?doc_id=33288438)
6.                       “Investor Disputes: Nature and Jurisdiction” (link: https://prg.kz/lawyer/document/?doc_id=32203718)
7.                       Contributor to the textbook Commentary to the Rules of the AIFC Court