Bond Stone Law Firm | Business Law in Central Asia

AIFC Legal Adviser  ·  Est. 2007

Legal advisory at the
crossroads of Central Asia
and global capital

Bond Stone advises international investors, corporations, and financial institutions on complex cross-border transactions and regulatory matters across six jurisdictions — from Almaty and the AIFC to Chicago.

Ranked byLegal 500 EMEA
Ranked byIFLR1000
Ranked byAsia Law Profiles
RegisteredAIFC Legal Adviser
What We Do

Core practice areas across the region

Corporate & M&A

Company formation, restructuring, joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions across Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and the AIFC.

Banking & Finance

Loan documentation, security structuring, project finance, and regulatory compliance for lenders and borrowers in Central Asian markets.

Natural Resources & Mining

Subsoil use agreements, mining licences, production sharing structures, and regulatory compliance under Kazakhstan's Subsoil Code.

Construction & Infrastructure

EPC contract negotiation, FIDIC advisory, construction and architectural licensing, and disputes in Kazakhstan's energy and infrastructure sectors.

International Arbitration

Representation in ICC and LCIA arbitration and AIFC Court proceedings; enforcement of foreign arbitral awards; and investor-state dispute strategy.

Digital Assets & Fintech

AFSA licensing advisory for digital asset platforms, payment services, and capital markets intermediaries operating within the AIFC regulatory framework.

The Firm

An international firm built
for the region's complexity

Bond Stone is an international law firm with offices across Central Asia, Ukraine, and the United States. Founded in 2007, the firm advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, state entities, and private investors on cross-border investment, finance, disputes, and regulatory matters.

The firm's partners hold AIFC Legal Adviser status, and the firm is consistently ranked by Legal 500 EMEA, IFLR1000, and Asia Law Profiles for its work in Kazakhstan and the broader Central Asian region. Bond Stone's practice spans six jurisdictions, with a particular focus on AIFC regulatory advisory, natural resources, construction, and international dispute resolution.

Bond Stone combines transactional advice with dispute resolution, representing international clients before Kazakhstan's state courts, the AIFC Court, and international arbitral tribunals.

AIFC Legal Adviser

Registered with the Astana International Financial Centre. Advises on AIFC structuring, AFSA licensing, and AIFC Court strategy.

Legal 500 EMEA

Recognised in the Legal 500 EMEA guide for Kazakhstan and Central Asia practice — corporate, finance, and dispute resolution.

IFLR1000

Listed in IFLR1000 for financial and corporate law in Kazakhstan. Recognised for cross-border transaction and capital markets advisory.

Asia Law Profiles

Ranked in Asia Law Profiles for the firm's regional transactional and regulatory practice across Central Asia.

Our Offices

Six offices. One firm.

AlmatyKazakhstan
AstanaKazakhstan
BishkekKyrgyzstan
ChicagoUSA
KyivUkraine
TashkentUzbekistan
Get in Touch

New matter enquiries

For new mandates, co-counsel engagements, or general correspondence, please contact the firm directly. All enquiries are treated as confidential.

General enquiries info@bondstonelaw.com