Partner
Anvar Ikramov
Investments, Government Regulation, EPC, Mining, Cross-border Projects
Profile
Anvar Ikramov leads ASHUR’s investment, government regulation and major projects practice. He has legal experience dating back to 2004, including 16 years in private practice.
He advises foreign investors, international companies and legal counsel on entering the Uzbek market, structuring investments and implementing complex projects in regulated sectors, particularly energy, mining, infrastructure and industry.
His practice covers investment agreements, investment incentives and special legal regimes, negotiations with ministries and state-owned companies, and the preparation of draft Presidential and Government acts supporting the implementation of investment projects. He combines legal analysis with a practical understanding of government decision-making processes, helping clients align commercial objectives with regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Anvar’s experience includes geological exploration and hydrocarbon projects under production sharing agreements, corporate structuring, taxation, licensing and environmental regulation. He also advises on EPC and FIDIC contracts, public-private partnerships and the restructuring of investment projects, working alongside international legal and technical advisers.
Key areas
Investments, Government Regulation, EPC, Mining, Cross-border Projects
Previous experience
Anvar previously served as Deputy Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan, and before that as Deputy Head of its Legal Department. He also headed the legal department of an international investment company implementing geological exploration projects under production sharing agreements.
He contributed to the development of Uzbekistan’s business legislation, including coordinating work on the Law on International Commercial Arbitration based on the UNCITRAL Model Law.