Assel Ilyassova

Assel Ilyassova
Overview
Experience
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Assel Ilyassova is a Partner and the Head of the Tax and Customs Law Department at GRATA Law Firm. She has joined the firm in 2006.

Previously, Assel worked in the Almaty City Tax Authority as a Senior Tax Inspector in charge of legal support of the Tax Committee, including representation of its interests in court.

In 2004 Assel was declared the best officer of the Almaty City Tax Committee and in 2006 – the most efficient employee of GRATA International Law Firm.

Education:

  • 2003 - Kazakh Humanitarian and Law Institute (Almaty, Kazakhstan) with a Bachelor’s degree.
  • 2009 - Master’s Degree in Law from City University (London, UK);.
  • 2009 – internship with the Tax Department of Eversheds International Law Firm (London, UK).

Practices:

  • Tax and Customs law.

Languages:

  • English.
  • Russian.
  • Kazakh.
Experience
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Legal 500 EMEA, Leading Individual (Kazakhstan), 2022

Kazakhstan: Leading Individuals - Maxim Burak, Yerzhan Yessimkhanov, Assel Illyasova

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Legal 500 EMEA 2021, Leading Individual

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Legal 500, Leading individual, 2020

Assel Ilyassova, head of the department, was identified among the best lawyers in the country and was recognised as a Leading Individual,

News

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GRATA International ranked by Legal 500 EMEA 2023 as a top law firm in Europe, Middle East, and Africa

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GRATA International will speak at ClubFirst Summit Kazakhstan 2022

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Partner of GRATA International Almaty held an online meeting of the working group on legal issues

Publications

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Overview of planned amendments to the Rules for Refunding Excess VAT

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Tax control in the Republic of Kazakhstan

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Tax control in the Republic of Kazakhstan