On July 3 of this year, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, signed the law “On Competition” in a new edition (No. LRU-850 of 03.07.2023). This law was adopted in order to regulate relations in the field…
Black Swan Consulting has recently prepared and released a comprehensive Doing Business Guide in Uzbekistan for foreign investors and businesspeople seeking to explore the opportunities offered by our rapidly developing country. The Guide is a meticulously prepared document, aimed at…
Black Swan Consulting is proud to announce its recent recognition as a “Firm to Watch” in the prestigious Legal 500 rankings. This achievement is particularly significant, as it marks the firm’s first ever try to apply to this esteemed research…
On April 08, 2023, another meeting was organized with the managing partner of Black Swan Consulting, Amir Akhmedov with the students of the International Law Faculty at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy on «Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence».…
Captain Marvel was not the first superhero comic book character or even the first Fawcett superhero character to be sued for copyright infringement, there have been several similar cases. In 1939 Detective Comics and an affiliate of Superman, Inc. sued…
We are excited to announce that Black Swan Consulting, a law firm in Uzbekistan, has been successfully partnering with Uranus Investment Capital since 2019. As a financial and investment management consulting company, Uranus Investment Capital entered the market with our…
Technology has become an indispensable part of everyday life and vital to society because of the risks and opportunities it presents, and as a result, it is often subject to regulation. Adopting new technologies in society can have various consequences,…
Our firm’s Managing Partner, Amir Akhmedov, held a meeting with junior and senior students of the International Law Faculty at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy on February 18, 2023. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the…
Black Swan Consulting is thrilled to announce that we have partnered as the legal advisors for Magnum, one of the leading retail trade chains of supermarkets in Uzbekistan and beyond. Magnum is the largest retail chain in Kazakhstan, one of…
Each startup project needs funding and investments at the beginning of its journey. The early stages, the so-called seed rounds, are the most difficult in terms of raising capital, as there are many risks and there is no ready-made business model yet. Nowadays, there is a number of…
On April 15, 2022, Uzbekistan adopted the Law “On Cybersecurity” No.764, which regulates relations in the field of cybersecurity. However, this Law will enter into force after three months from the date of its official publication – July 17, 2022. This…
In continuation of the previous article, we continue to cover the recent Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated April 26, 2022 PP No. 221 “On additional measures for the further development of the field of intellectual property“. One of the…