After the death of a loved one, relatives often try to finalise the inheritance as quickly as possible. The documents are gathered, the heirs have no disputes among themselves, and the estate is known. It would seem there are no obstacles at all.

For a long time, Kazakhstani legislation lacked the very concept of stalking as an independent unlawful act.

The training of qualified personnel for the judicial system is one of the key priorities of the Department of the Judicial Administration of Almaty.

After the death of a loved one, the formalities of accepting an inheritance are often postponed. Yet a few months later, an alarming question arises: has the inheritance been lost for good?

Every year, tens of thousands of road traffic accidents occur on the roads of Kazakhstan.

On 1 July 2026, Kazakhstan's construction law effectively entered a new era. The adoption of the Construction Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan was not merely another update to legislation.

"We put the apartment in our parents' name. It felt safer that way." "The land plot was registered under my mother's name – to avoid paying extra taxes." "We'll just put it in our parents' name for now, and later, when we have time, we'll transfer it back to ourselves.

Given the particular importance of notaries' work in the execution of transactions and contracts, we present to our readers a new column, "No Right to Error," with the assistance of Oleg Polumordvinov, Chairman of the Republican Notarial Chamber.

This year marks exactly five years since the establishment of administrative justice in the Republic of Kazakhstan. This period allows for taking stock of the courts' performance in the sphere of public-law disputes, as well as assessing their practical effectiveness.

From the conclusion of party congresses to the start of campaigning is but a single step. The upcoming elections will not only determine the composition of the first Kurultai but will also demonstrate how the country's new constitutional model functions in practice.

Consistent modernization of the judicial system is one of the key directions of state reforms in Kazakhstan.

The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan has put an end to the debate over the application of certain provisions of the new Constitution to persons who held senior government positions prior to the constitutional reform.

Pickpocketing has existed for as long as crowded streets, markets, and public transport have existed. Yet behind every such crime lies not only dexterity of hand but also a particular personality profile

In 2021, Kazakhstan took one of the most significant steps in reforming its judicial system since independence.