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Special legal regime called Enterprise Uzbekistan will be established
Enterprise Uzbekistan — an international digital technology hub — was initially launched on a pilot basis under Presidential Decree No. 25 dated February 1, 2024. Under the newly adopted Decree No. 233 , the hub will now operate under a special legal regime, modeled on the principles of the laws of England & Wales and leading international financial centers like DIFC, AIFC and others. Permitted Activities Companies registered as residents of Enterprise Uzbekistan may operat
Dec 3


Fairlex Consulting advised a fintech start-up to obtain an approval from CBU for launching activities under “regulatory sandbox”
Local fintech start-up together with foreign partner approached us for legal support in getting approval from Central Bank of Uzbekistan. The work we have done under this project as follows: Drafting a contract with foreign partner Examining project: for which activities “regulatory sandbox” are need and for which not Drafting an internal regulation that prescribes procedure of the project Drafting other submission documents As a result of intense work done by our team,
Nov 11


Fairlex Consulting secured a victory in Uzbek Supreme Court for a Chinese investor
Commercial dispute has arisen out of supply agreement between two investors. Unlike other ordinary good supply relationships, many nuances (tons of correspondence, social media messages, undocumented shipments, and signs of invalidity of agreement) made the dispute complex. Moreover, the client approached us only after losing in first instance court, which makes tasks even harder since some procedural actions can be taken only in first instance. Despite the loss in two insta
Nov 11


Fairlex Consulting helped a client to achieve a full victory in TIAC arbitration
Our team lead by partner Mr.Shokhrukh Bekmurzaev secured a win in a case administered by Tashkent International Arbitration Center. Decisive aspect of the case was jurisdictional issue since underlying contract was governed by both Uzbek law and the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR Convention). However, as a result of hard work on case strategy, well-grounded arguments and citations to applicable case law by our team became inst
Nov 11


Most Popular Litigation Defenses in Uzbek courts
At our law firm, we often receive requests from foreign clients to help recover debts from their Uzbek business partners. After analyzing...
Sep 27


Сhecking Uzbek Counterparty
As with any transaction, it is vitally important to verify your counterparty to avoid problems with the execution of contractual terms,...
Aug 18


Shareholders' Agreement is in Uzbek law now!
A new Law No. 1025, introducing several amendments and additions to the existing legislation, was adopted on February 7, 2025. Among...
Feb 8


Benefits of IT Park residency in Uzbekistan
In recent years, the Uzbek government has successfully launched numerous initiatives aimed at promoting new projects in the IT sector and...
Jan 8
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