Background
Bain, Stephen A. was born on June 7, 1962 in Denver, Colorado, United States.
Bain, Stephen A. was born on June 7, 1962 in Denver, Colorado, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1984). Cornell University (Juris Doctor, 1988). Spoken languages: Czech and French.
Worked at Welborn Sullivan Meck & Tooley, P.C. (Almaty) specializing in Natural Resources, Mining, Oil and Gas, Water, and Environmental Law, Joint Ventures and Project Financing, Corporations, Business Partnerships and Joint Stock Companies, Due Diligence, Government Contracts, Licenses and Permits, Employment and Labor Law and Arbitration and Civil Proceedings. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Colorado (Not admitted in Kazakstan). Editor, Cornell International Law Journal.
Advisor, Czech Ministry of Environment, 1994-1996. Member: Denver, Colorado and American Bar Associations. Welborn Sullivan Meck & Tooley is a business oriented law firm with extensive experience in natural resources law.
The firm's international practice serves clients engaged in mining and oil and gas ventures in countries throughout the world. The principal focus of our international work is Latin America and the Former Soviet Union, and we have maintained our office in Almaty, Kazakstan, since 1994. The Almaty office is managed by a resident shareholder and is fully staffed, including two United States. attorneys.
We advise clients in oil, gas and mining ventures in Central Asia, principally Kazakstan and Uzbekistan, on a variety of matters including structuring joint ventures, business partnerships and project financing, conducting due diligence, negotiating government contracts and mineral licenses, obtaining environmental, construction and other permits and advising on currency issues, exports and imports, and other operational matters.
Member: Denver, Colorado and American Bar Associations.