Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Finance Ministry, in its Letter No. 03-01-03/18-31 dated 14 March 2012, clarified the procedure for determining amounts of income under so-called ‘fanned out’ transactions that a taxpaye...
In February 2009, the Moscow City State Commercial (‘Arbitration’) Court handed down a decision allowing russian company to recover debt from the Israeli-registered company (the “Defendant”) under a supply contract. ...
Despite the obvious advantages for owners of commercial real estate to engage management companies, the issues inevitably arise of apportioning liability and potential risks between an owner of a building and a management company and of how...
In December 2011, adjustments were made to the Russian Federal Law On customs tariffs, the changes coming into force in the same month. Despite the fact that this law was supposed to be of a merely technical nature, bringing a range of laws...
Pepeliaev Group remind you about the start of the filing period for 2012 returns. Individuals who generated taxable income in 2011 and have not paid personal income tax on it may start filing their tax returns now. The last day of the filin...
This article looks at the trends and prospects of the automotive industry from the standpoint of customs and foreign trade regulation. In particular, it provides an overview of the most significant issues in customs and foreign trade regula...
Pepeliaev Group hereby reminds all companies planning to employ foreign national employees in 2013 that a corresponding application must be submitted by 27 April 2012.
The Russian President and Government have recently been talking more about the need to optimise groups of taxes, with high-quality economic growth depending on this. In particular, Vladimir Putin recently stressed that Russia must make its ...
Alongside actively developing cross-border economic, trade and customs law and adjusting to European standards and the WTO principles, Russia is seeing the adoption of rulings actually hampering foreign capital flow into the country. In Jan...