DIGESTS Global Law Firm
Legal expertise for complex business decisions.
We provide legal, tax and financial advice to businesses operating in Uzbekistan and across international markets.
DIGESTS advises companies, financial institutions and state bodies on the transactions and disputes that define their position in the market. Our work spans corporate and commercial mandates, M&A, joint ventures and privatisations.
Based in Tashkent, the firm has represented clients before governmental bodies and courts since 2007, and appears in international arbitration proceedings including the ICC.
- 2007
- Practising since
- 23
- Practice areas
- 4
- International rankings — Legal 500, Chambers, IFLR1000, GLE
- ICC
- Founding partner serves as arbitrator
Areas of expertise
Legal advice across the issues that shape modern business — from corporate structuring to international arbitration.
- Construction Law→
- Criminal Law→
- Tax Law→
- Customs & Trade→
- Banking and Finance→
- Sanctions and Compliance→
- Arbitration and ADR→
- Litigation→
- Sports Law→
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Fintech→
- Capital markets→
- Intellectual property→
- Family Law→
- Legal due Diligence→
- Labor Law→
- Bankruptcy→
- Pharmaceutics and healthcare→
- Education Law→
- Environmental Law→
Industry knowledge matters.
Regulatory exposure differs by sector. We bring that context into every mandate, from licensing through to dispute.
Environment & Energy
Licensing, concessions, permitting and environmental compliance for energy and resource projects, including impact assessment and liability exposure.
Transport & Logistics
Carriage and freight-forwarding contracts, customs procedure, and infrastructure mandates across road, rail and air.
Travel & Tourism
Regulatory approvals, tour operator and agency agreements, and consumer protection compliance.
Marketing & Sales
Advertising rules, distribution and agency agreements, and competition compliance for consumer-facing businesses.
Legal advice built around your business.
Business understanding
We read the commercial position before the legal one, so advice arrives in terms a board can act on.
Attention to detail
Documents, filings and evidence are prepared to withstand scrutiny by regulators, counterparties and tribunals.
International perspective
Recognised by the Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, IFLR1000 and Global Law Experts, with partners acting in ICC arbitrations.
Practical solutions
Where a matter can be resolved without litigation, we say so — and where it cannot, we prepare accordingly.
People behind the advice.
Founding PartnerKhamza Babadjanov
Khamza Babadjanov is a Founding Partner at Digests Global Law Firm. With a deep understanding of Uzbek legal regulations, he has extensive experience representing clients in commercial disputes and litigation. His expertise enables him to understand complex legal and business challenges and develop effective solutions for clients.
PartnerUlugbek Akhmedov
Ulugbek Akhmedov obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Law in 2005 and Master’s degree in Law in 2007 from Tashkent State Law Institute.
Managing Director of International Cooperation, International Financial AdvisorFeruza Djabbarova
Feruza Djabbarova is a Business Analyst and Business Development professional with 19 years of experience in financial services, business analysis, investment projects, and international business development.
Head of Corporate Governance DepartmentTen Evgeniya
Ten Evgeniya has extensive experience in the securities market and corporate governance.
Two stages, one standard.
From consulting and company registration in the domestic market to international arbitration and cross-border transactions.
- 2007
Early stage
Consulting, company registration, contract drafting, due diligence and representation before governmental bodies and courts.
- 2013
First international ranking
Ranked by the Legal 500. Chambers and Partners recognition follows in 2022, IFLR1000 in the same year.
- 2023
Modern stage
Rebranding and international expansion. Named Corporate Law Firm of the Year in Uzbekistan in 2024.
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