On May 18, 2026, a binary lecture for students on the topic “Termination of Employment Contract in the Republic of Kazakhstan: Theoretical Foundations and Judicial Practice” was organized jointly by the Department of Law of the West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University and the Department of Labor Law of the Saratov State Law Academy.

The lecture was delivered by Samal Bakytovna Serikbekova, Candidate of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Law at the West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University, and practicing lawyer.

During the lecture, актуal issues related to the termination of labor relations in the Republic of Kazakhstan were discussed, including the legal regulation of the grounds for termination of employment contracts, guarantees of employees’ rights, as well as certain aspects of judicial practice in labor disputes. Students showed particular interest in practical examples of resolving labor conflicts and in the application of labor legislation by courts.

Students of the Saratov State Law Academy also presented thematic reports. Their presentations addressed specific aspects of the legal regulation of labor relations for employees of prosecutorial authorities and highlighted the provisions of the Federal Law of the Russian Federation “On Insurance Pensions” dated December 28, 2013.

The lecture was held in an interactive dialogue format: participants asked questions, exchanged opinions, and discussed the peculiarities of regulating labor relations in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation. Following the event, the participants expressed their interest in further developing academic cooperation and organizing joint scientific and educational activities in the future.