Zulfiya Akchurina, Lawyer, GRATA Law Firm Representative in the United States, New York Office
Education
Zulfiya has Kazak and international education. In 2006 she successfully
graduated from Fordham University School of Law in New York with a Master’s
Degree (LLM) in International Business and Trade Law. In addition, Zulfiya
holds a Master’s Degree in Law from Warsaw University Institute of
International Law with a specialisation in EU law.
Zulfiya has undertaken courses and participated at seminars and conference
related to different legal areas in Kazakhstan, Russian Federation and USA,
including antitrust law, corporate law, securities regulations and Islamic
financing.
Experience
Zulfiya is a Representative of GRATA Law Firm in the United States, New York
office. She has extensive experience in corporate, finance, commercial,
investment and banking law.
As a Lawyer of Finance and
Securities Department of GRATA Law Firm, Zulfiya assisted on various
operations, including but not limited to advising international lenders in
relation to loans to Kazakh banks, issues surrounding participation in the
Kazakhsecurities market, guarantees and collaterals.
Before joining GRATA Zulfiya worked as a Consultant on European and
Commonwealth of Independent States market for a large international trading
company - Trilini International Ltd.
Zulfiya has work experience in diplomatic structures.
Zulfiya fluently speaks
English, Polish, Kazakh and Russian languages.