Abylay Akay
MSc
Faculty of Law and Social Sciences
Room: D206
Profile
Abylay Akay joined the SDU University (SDU) in 2023 as a senior lecturer of Law Department. Since 2024, Abylay Akay has been appointed as a head of SDU Moot Court Club. From 2014 to 2016, he worked as a lawyer in the private sector. From 2016 to 2023, he served in the prosecutor's office. In addition, since 2020, Abylay Akay has been an anti-corruption expert and conducts an appropriate examination of draft regulatory legal acts.
Degree Qualifications
BA in Juriprudence (2015), MNU University
MSc in Jurisprudence (2017), MNU University
LLM in Law (2023), Duke University
Certificates
Courses
LAW 127 - General theory of law
LAW 128 - Legal thinking and methodology
LAW 301 - International public law
LAW 378 - International Criminal law
LAW 484 - International Investment law
LAW 387- Administrative offenses responisibility
Publications
Article: “Some problems of criminal record removal in the Republic of Kazakhstan”
Bulletin of the Institute of Legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan No.3 (48) 2017
Article: “Integration of the institute of lobbying into the legal field of the Republic of Kazakhstan as part of the formation of a strong rule of law state” (2017)
International Scientific Conference "Formation of a strong Rule of law in the XXI century: domestic and foreign experience", organized by the Research Institute of Legal Policy and Constitutional Legislation of KAZGUU University
Article: “Legal Institute of lobbying” (2016)
Materials of the International scientific and practical conference dedicated to the 25th anniversary of independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan "IMPROVEMENT OF KAZAKH LEGISLATION: THEORY AND PRACTICE" December 8-9
Conference
Research interests
International law, International trade law, International humanitarian law, Administrative law.
Membership of professional organisations
2020 - present Membership in the Pool of Experts on Anti-corruption expertise of draft legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Conducting an independent anti-corruption examination of draft legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan (to date, more than 800 draft legislative acts have been considered)
Scholarships & awards
BOLASHAK scholarship for the master degree, Duke University, 2023