[OUT NOW] Yeshniyazov and Abdel Mottaleb on Kazakhstan, in International Encyclopaedia of Laws – Private International Law (Kluwer Law International)

Personal worldwide legislation in post-Soviet Central Asian international locations is clearly underrepresented within the literature, although international locations equivalent to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have pretty detailed laws on worldwide jurisdiction, relevant legislation, and the enforcement of overseas judgments. (For a normal overview of Kazakhstan, see the entry on the nation in J. Basedow et al. (eds), Encyclopedia of Personal Worldwide Legislation, Vol. III (Edward Elgar), p. 2229, and the English translation of the related provisions in Vol. IV, p. 3358.)

To assist handle this hole, I’m happy to share the publication of a brand new monograph on Personal Worldwide Legislation in Kazakhstan, authored by Nurzhan S. Yeshniyazov and Mokhammed Abdel Mottaleb, and revealed in June 2025 as a part of the Worldwide Encyclopaedia of Legal guidelines – Personal Worldwide Legislation, by Kluwer Legislation Worldwide:

This monograph affords a scientific and up-to-date overview of Kazakhstan’s authorized framework governing cross-border civil and business issues, together with worldwide jurisdiction, relevant legislation, and the popularity and enforcement of overseas judgments and arbitral awards. The content material follows the standardized define used throughout the Encyclopaedia, making certain consistency and comparability with different nationwide studies.

The addition of Kazakhstan to this world reference work is definitely a welcome growth, serving to to broaden the comparative scope of the collection and offering worthwhile insights right into a area that continues to be underrepresented in non-public worldwide legislation scholarship.

The overall desk of contents of the monograph reads as follows:

Title Web page – pp. 1–1

Copyright – pp. 2–2

The Authors – pp. 3–4

Desk of Contents – pp. 5–12

Checklist of Abbreviations – pp. 13–14

Basic Introduction – pp. 15–30

Half I. Basic Rules (Selection of Legislation Approach) – pp. 31–76

Chapter 1. Sources of PIL
Chapter 2. Dedication of the Relevant Legislation
Chapter 3. Fundamental Phrases

Half II. Battle of Legislation Guidelines – pp. 77–164

Chapter 1. Individuals
Chapter 2. Obligations
 Chapter 3. Property
 Chapter 4. Intangible Property Rights
Chapter 5. Household Legislation
Chapter 6. Succession Legislation

Half III. Annex: Worldwide Civil Process – pp. 165–192

Chapter 1. Sources of Worldwide Civil Process
Chapter 2. The Precept of Lex Fori
Chapter 3. Nationwide Jurisdiction
Chapter 4. Worldwide Jurisdiction
Chapter 5. Recognition and Enforcement of Overseas Choices
Chapter 6. Worldwide Insolvency Legislation
Chapter 7. Worldwide Arbitration

Chosen Bibliography – pp. 193–195

Annexes – pp. 196–195

Annex I: The Civil Code – pp. 196–210
Annex II: Service provider Transport – pp. 211–213
Annex III: The Civil Process Code – pp. 214–227
Annex IV: Arbitration Legislation – pp. 228–230

Desk of Circumstances – pp. 231–232