The Scientific School of International and Competitive Law

The Scientific School of International and Competitive Law (hereinafter referred to as the Scientific School) is a structural subdivision of the MNU Law School, the purpose of which is to promote international law and competitive law through educational and research activities.

The Scientific school’s scope of activities:

• Research in Public International Law, Private International Law and Competitive Law.
• Teaching Public International Law, Private International Law, and Competitive Law.
• Moot Court Trainings (Jessup, Vis Moot, Pax Moot, Jean-Pictet Competition, AIFC Moot Court).
• Lex Fantastica Debate Club.

The staff of the School:

• Abay Abylaiuly, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor. Research interests: International Law, Competitive Law, Cyber Law.
• Nurzhan Eshniyazov, PhD, Assistant Professor. Research interests: Private International Law, International Civil Procedure, International Security Law.
• Zhyldyz Tegizbekova, PhD, Teaching Professor. Research interests: International Human Rights Law, Cyber Law.
• Gulnaz Ospanova, PhD, Teaching Professor. Research interests: International Investment Law, International Commercial Transactions.
• Bagdat Kuzhatov, PhD, Teaching Professor. Research interests: International Energy Law.
• Ramazan Kokzhalov, LLM, Senior Lecturer.Research interests: Public International Law, Regional security, Cyber Law.
• Askar Tazhanov, Senior Lecturer. Research interests: Responsibility in International Law.
• Zhambyl Alekbai, LLM, Research Assistant. Research interests: The Law of Treaties.
• Mohammed Abdel Mutalleb, LLM student, Research Assistant. Research interests: Private International Law.

• Dozhdev, D. V. Roman Private Law. Textbook. Translation by Eshniyazov N. S. from Russian into Kazakh.
• Public International Law: Kazakh Perspectives (Edited by A. Abylaiuly). Textbook.
• ‘Monitoring of international agreements of the Republic of Kazakhstan’. A Research Paper. A. Abylaiuly, Z. Alekbai, A. Arystanbek.

• Round table ‘Current problems of teaching International Humanitarian Law in Kazakhstan’, ICRC Mission to Kazakhstan, MNU Scientific School of International and Competitive Law, MNU, November 8, 2023.