Technology, media & telecommunications

“High-level legal expertise, deep analysis of the requests and wide pool of professionalism.” The Legal 500 2025

“We appreciate AEQUITAS customer focus, efficiency, individual approach and high level of the provided services.” The Legal 500 2024

“Fast and precise answers were the main factors in choosing this law firm.” The Legal 500 2023

AEQUITAS' clients in different technology, media, and telecom (TMT) projects have occasionally been the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, largest international cellular and landline operators, media companies, corporations owning the largest search engines, courier services, marketplaces, equipment manufacturers, and software producers.

The firm is active in advising on various local law issues in the sphere of telecommunications, data processing, storage and transfer, lease of communication channels, connection to public service networks, cryptographic information protection, postal items logistics and customs clearance, marketing and advertising, intellectual property protection, and other TMT legal issues.

Hight quality of AEQUITAS' services is confirmed by such international ranking agencies as The Legal 500, Chambers & Partners, asialaw, Lexology Index and IFLR.

Services

• Advising on regulatory issues in the sphere of information technologies and communications.
• Provision of services on the issues of license obtainment in the sphere of television and radio broadcasting, informatization and communications.
• Advising in the sphere of tax, corporate, labor and other branches of law relating to the TMT activities.
• Advising in the sphere of protection of intellectual property and personal data, including their cross-border transfer.
• Advising on various aspects of using modern information technologies and equipment, including application of the natural monopolies and national security legislation.
• Comprehensive advice and legal support of M&A transactions, including due diligence, relating to companies providing services in the sphere of IT and communications, including obtainment of different permits and approvals of authorized agencies.
• Drafting of all types of commercial contracts in the sphere of TMT.