Erdenebold Tsegmidiin International Lawyer of the Year Mongolia

Firm Profile

Our newly formed office has opened in 2011, which is one of the first truly full-service law firms in Mongolia. New Grata is serving both Mongolian and foreign companies by combining international perspectives with profound local expertise, in the areas of Natural Resources, Corporate Law, Commercial Law and Arbitration.

As a law firm, we advise foreign business organizations and individuals on wide ranging matters of law and legislation. These include but not limited to: commercial and company law practices such as incorporation/setting up and merging a business entity, shares/stock sales and purchase; procurement of goods and services both domestically and abroad, dealing with different taxation; banking, financial services, road and transportation (air and rail transport); telecommunications; visa, residence and working permits of foreign citizens; labor/employment; land; mining, environment; contract and agreement; intellectual property, dispute resolution issues and related litigation in courts (including the

Constitutional Court), tax dispute and arbitration courts and other areas. In addition, we are trying to make a difference and to contribute towards the process of integrating Mongolian legislative, judicial and executive branches of the government system with the best practices international jurisdictions can offer.

We have established working contacts among the Government bodies, non-governmental and private sector organizations, which include the State Great Hural (Parliament), the Government, the Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism, the Bank of Mongolia, the Financial of Regulatory Committee,

the State Property

Committee, the Capital City of Ulaanbaatar and rural province Governments and other agencies, industry associations, non-government organizations, private sector entities and academic institutions.

About Erdenebold Tsegmidiin

Education: 1996-1998 George Washington University, USA, Law school

1988-1991Moscow Institute State and Law, Russian Academy of sciences (Ph.D)

1989-1990 The Hague Academy of International Law The Netherlands

1985-1986 The Leeds University English language course Professional interpreter Certificate

1974-1979 Kiev State University (Soviet Union) Dept. of International relations and International law

Positions: 2009 – 2010 Head, International Law study section The National Legal Institute Strategic studies Institute

2008-2009 visiting professor, The Mahidol University, Thailand. Public health and International law International program

2002-2008 Director, School of Humanities, The Mongolian University of Technology

science and

2001-2002 Special Legal Advisor to the Speaker of Parliament (Mongolia)

1999-2001 Director, Foreign Relations Dept. Ulaanbaatar city Government

1992-1996 Representative (founder) of the USA Baxbaum and Choi LLP. Law firm In Mongolia

1979-1987 Presidium of the Great People’s Hural (Parliament) Legal expert

At present: Managing Partner, New Grata LLC (Law firm)

Expertise: International private law, Commercial and Intellectual, Property rights laws, International strategic studies. Have more than 20 publications

2010-2011 head of drafting group for Mining law of Mongolia.

1999-2008 Advisor to International law firm Anderson and Anderson in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Contact

Erdenebold Tsegmidiin Email: erdenebold.ts@newgratalaw.com daramtse@gmail.com

Cell:

(976) 99118239 (976) 91118239

SONOR Plaza suite 703 Sukhbaatar district 8, PEACE AVENUE ULAANBAATAR 14191, MONGOLIA" Tel: (976) 70112059 (976) 75752059

Fax: (976) 70112059

Email: info@newgratalaw.com Website: www.newgratalaw.com

As a law firm, we

advise foreign business organizations and individuals on wide

ranging matters of law and legislation.

Practice Areas: • Tax Law

• Real Estate • Construction • Mining • Licenses and Permits • Contract Law • Corporate Law • M&A

Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2013

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