Our team
Jamshid Agzamkhadjaev Founder | Managing Partner | attorney at-law

Jamshid Agzamkhadjaev, a graduate of Westminster International University in Tashkent (Bachelor's degree) and Tashkent State University of Law (Master's degree in International Commercial Law), is a qualified lawyer with experience in various areas of intellectual property law, including in several CIS countries.

His experience covers projects in areas of intellectual property law such as:

Advising a major media corporation on unauthorized broadcasting and copyright infringement issues in Uzbekistan;

Representing major FMCG manufacturers in local Uzbek courts in combating the illicit circulation of counterfeit goods, as well as in the annulment of unfairly registered trademarks;

Interacting with government authorities, including working with customs authorities at the border to suspend the import of illegal goods;

Advising on the legal aspects of advertising within Uzbekistan;

Advising a major taxi aggregator on the processing of personal data of Uzbek citizens and participating in the development of related documents on personal data protection;

Advising a textile giant on issues of corporate reputation defamation and unfair competition.

Since the establishment of the legal firm SETTLE, Jamshid has been actively involved in various activities aimed at improving Uzbekistan's intellectual property legislation and is a member of the expert council at the Antimonopoly Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Publications

Uzbekistan: Legal Framework And Remedies For Trademark And Copyright Infringement

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Uzbekistan: Trademarks Comparative Guide - Legal framework

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Exclusive interview for ranking agency Legal500

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Overview of the Economic Procedural Code provisions

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SETTLE Law Firm: A clear vision

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Sherzod Utkirkhodjaev Co-founder | Partner | Attorney at-law | Patent Attorney | Mediator

Sherzod, graduate of Westminster International University in Tashkent (Bachelor's degree) and the University of Glasgow (Master's degree), began his career in 2013. Currently, Sherzod is an experienced attorney and concurrently a mediator, with numerous successfully completed cases to his credit. Moreover, he holds the status of a patent attorney in Uzbekistan, which significantly enhances his skills in the field of intellectual property law.

Throughout his career, Sherzod has achieved significant success in working with clients, some of which are highlighted below:

Advising investors from the Emirati royal family on investment matters in Uzbekistan;

Facilitating the market entry process of a major taxi aggregator into Uzbekistan;

Advising foreign social networks on compliance with personal data processing requirements;

Advising an international media holding on broadcasting licensing and trademark registration;

Participating in numerous legal proceedings concerning trademark and copyright protection, including the illegal sale of counterfeit goods;

Advising a major Chinese automotive corporation on investment matters in Uzbekistan and participating in the development of various accompanying memoranda.

Sherzod holds a special role within the SETTLE team and always strives to enhance the growth of each of us. He serves as a great example for the future generation of lawyers, embodying professionalism, reliability, and trust.

Publication

SETTLE Law Firm: A clear vision

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Said-Yakhyo Usmanhodjaev Senior Associate

Said, a graduate of Westminster International University (bachelor’s degree and master’s degree), is a lawyer specializing in intellectual property law and corporate law.

He has experience working on projects related to various aspects of IP and corporate law, including:

Representing major FMCG manufacturers before the government authorities of Uzbekistan on combating counterfeit products;

Participating in antitrust committee hearings on unfair competition cases related to trademark infringement;

Advising an international FinTech platform on M&A matters;

Advising a major Chinese automotive company on intellectual property protection issues;

Participating in preparation of documentation related to personal data protection and compliance with regulatory requirements in this area

Participating in legal proceedings regarding the illegal use of trademarks;

Participating in procedures for the seizure and destruction of counterfeit pharmaceutical products;

Advising a number of local and foreign enterprises on the collection of receivables

Advising clients on the inclusion of intellectual property objects in the customs register.

Khamidullo Nazrullayev Junior associate

Khamidullo, Junior associate at Settle Law Firm, graduated from the "Private Law" faculty of Tashkent State University of Law and began actively practicing law during his studies.

Experience

Khamidullo gained valuable experience interning at various government bodies, such as the Regional Criminal Court, Enforcement body, and the Ministry of Justice. His internship and collaboration with leading professionals at a leading law firm in Uzbekistan further supplemented his practical skills and knowledge.

Specialization

Specializing in corporate and intellectual property law, Khamidullo possesses knowledge and experience in providing legal support to entrepreneurs, as well as in handling proceedings for the registration and protection of trademarks in Uzbekistan.

In addition to his professional activities, Khamidullo is actively involved in sports. He is dedicated to tennis and table tennis, often spending his free time training.

Samandar Bobokhonov Junior associate

Samandar, a graduate of Westminster International University in Tashkent with a First Class Honours degree, is a junior associate at the firm. Samandar distinguished himself as an active student, participating in various Model United Nations (MUN) conferences, where he was awarded "Best Speaker." Additionally, he successfully completed several academic courses on EU Banking law and Project Management, organized by Ziyo Forum.

Expirience

He began his professional career with short-term internships: one month at Oliy Majlis (the Parliament of Uzbekistan) and three months at the law firm Kosta Legal.

Specialization

His work encompasses pre-trial proceedings related to dispute resolution in intellectual property and corporate law. In his legal practice, Samandar has collaborated with global brands, representing their interests in pre-trial negotiations and administrative bodies in Uzbekistan.

Samandar stands out for his determination, resilience, and commitment to growth in the legal field. He is actively involved in various projects and continually works on his professional development, making him a valuable member of the team. In his free time, Samandar is interested in video editing and SMM (Social Media Marketing).

Dinara Irmatova Project Manager

Dinara, a graduate of Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies with a degree in Philology, is a project manager at SETTLE Law Firm. Dinara began her career at the Fund for the Development of Culture and Art under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan. She then moved to the international company BAT, where she worked in the marketing and HR departments. Following this, Dinara transitioned to the international pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. Since January 2024, she has been part of SETTLE Law Firm.

Dinara's responsibilities include the technical support of projects related to trademark registration, as well as client interaction to enhance work quality and ensure a high level of service. Within the team, Dinara actively supports organizational aspects and participates in the administration of various projects.

Dinara believes that responsiveness and a continuous desire to learn and grow are key qualities of a successful manager. She is interested in football and dancing and enjoys spending time with family and friends.