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SOULEIMAN HAZRATI ALIEV

Stockholm,CAS

Summary

International commercial lawyer and former founder-managing director with a background in cross-border trade, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution. Handles sale and supply agreements, supplier risk, customs compliance, and practical trade operations across EU and non-EU markets, including Swedish alcohol import requirements.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder, International Trade Legal Counsel & Managing Director

KROUN-MIKRO AZ. L.L.C.
01.2014 - 01.2024
  • Successful review and negotiation of over 25 international commercial agreements, including sale and purchase agreements, supply and distribution contracts, NCNDs, mandate agreements, and intermediary or brokerage contracts.
  • Executed end-to-end cross-border trade under ICC Incoterms, aligning risk, insurance, freight, and delivery obligations with international counterparties.
  • Full financial recovery achieved in cross-border B2B supplier claims on global platforms such as Alibaba for non-conforming goods.
  • Facilitated goods inspections, quality analyses, and loss valuations in collaboration with chambers of commerce for cross-border trade disputes.
  • Managed logistics, customs compliance, and supply chain operations across EU and non-EU jurisdictions.

Sole Trader (Eget Företagare)

Moldovan Wine Import & Compliance
Stockholm
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Managed end-to-end commercial and legal process for importing Moldovan wine into Swedish market, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
  • Executed regulatory compliance procedures with Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket in Ludvika), securing alcohol import and excise-related authorizations to facilitate market entry.
  • Registered as an approved supplier within the Systembolaget retail monopoly system.
  • Contracted and negotiated with Lagen Distribution AB for bonded warehousing and distribution logistics, streamlining supply chain operations.
  • Ensured full alignment between customs declarations, excise taxation, EU/Swedish labeling standards, and supply chain logistics.

Legal & Operations Consultant

Dubai Trade & Trust
Dubai
01.1994 - 05.1998
  • Oversaw legal and operational compliance for international trading partners in UAE hub, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and enhancing partnership reliability.
  • Provided legal support for international business operations, focusing on commercial contracts and cargo transportation/logistics to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
  • Drafted trade agreements and cross-border shipping documentation, establishing clear freight logistics protocols to facilitate smooth operations.

Secretary of the Judicial Session / Court Clerk

SUPREME COURT OF AZERBAIJAN (MILITARY COLLEGE)
Baku
03.1993 - 01.1994
  • Supported judges in preparing and managing legal proceedings, ensuring smooth court sessions.
  • Ensured accuracy of judicial documentation and case files, maintaining compliance with procedural regulations.
  • Acquired comprehensive knowledge of procedural law and legal document administration, enhancing court operations.

Education

Graduate Studies - International Commercial & Arbitration Law

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA / ROBERT KENNEDY COLLEGE
Zurich, Switzerland
01-2024

University-Level Legal Education and Diploma - Law / LL.B. Equivalent

BAKU STATE UNIVERSITY (BSU)
Baku, Azerbaijan
01-1998

Skills

  • Contract negotiation
  • Dispute resolution
  • Trade frameworks
  • Alcohol regulatory compliance
  • Customs Compliance
  • Logistics operations
  • Legal technology

Personal Information

  • Title: International Commercial Lawyer & Legal Counsel | International Trade | Contract Negotiation
  • Nationality: Swedish

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Languages & Communication: Fluent in English, Native Russian/Azerbaijani, Professional Swedish & Turkish
  • English: Proficient (Full Professional & Legal Drafting Capability), Swedish: Level D Certified (Working Proficiency), Russian: Native, Azerbaijani: Native, Turkish: Professional / Fluent

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Citizenship: Swedish Citizen (Based in Stockholm)
  • Employment Support Status: Fully eligible for Etableringsjobb (Arbetsförmedlingen hiring incentive / payroll subsidy)
  • Work Sample Attached: Full International Framework Sale & Purchase Agreement (authored draft) attached as proof of contract drafting expertise

Timeline

Founder, International Trade Legal Counsel & Managing Director

KROUN-MIKRO AZ. L.L.C.
01.2014 - 01.2024

Sole Trader (Eget Företagare)

Moldovan Wine Import & Compliance
01.2008 - 01.2010

Legal & Operations Consultant

Dubai Trade & Trust
01.1994 - 05.1998

Secretary of the Judicial Session / Court Clerk

SUPREME COURT OF AZERBAIJAN (MILITARY COLLEGE)
03.1993 - 01.1994

Graduate Studies - International Commercial & Arbitration Law

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA / ROBERT KENNEDY COLLEGE

University-Level Legal Education and Diploma - Law / LL.B. Equivalent

BAKU STATE UNIVERSITY (BSU)
SOULEIMAN HAZRATI ALIEV