Education
Tlek graduated from the Kazakh State Law University (Almaty), Faculty of International Law, in 1992. He went on to take management courses in Kazakhstan, the USA (Clarks University, Mass.) and the United Kingdom (Luton University).
Tlek has undertaken secondments at major international law firms in London, Hamburg and New York.
Tlek speaks Kazakh, fluent Russian and advanced English.
Experience
Tlek has been the firm’s senior partner since its inception in 1992. As such, he has overseen all the major projects GRATA has been involved with.
His background is in the corporate, commercial and natural resources sectors.
He is a regular speaker at international conferences, and has written several articles as well as co-authoring a book on subsoil law in Kazakhstan.
Tlek is a member of the Almaty Bar, the Kazakhstan Bar association and is a member of the board of the Kazakhstan Petroleum lawyers’ Association.
