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Alerts
02 July 2018
Explanations of the Russian Federal Tax Service regarding the application of the concept of a beneficial owner of income

Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Federal Tax Service (the ‘Federal Tax Service’) has disseminated among tax authorities written explanations regarding the issues of using the concept of ‘a person that enjoys the beneficial...
Articles and comments
18 June 2018
The Federal Antimonopoly Service is following a digital trail
Cases are being encountered ever more frequently when anticompetitive agreements during bidding processes are entered into and implemented using auction robots. Bad-faith participants of procurement are developing more sophisticated schemes...
Legal overviews
07 June 2018
Overview of Tax Events for May 2018
The Federation Council has ratified the new Convention between the Russian Federation and the Kingdom of Belgium on the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital and a Protocol to it.
Alerts
06 June 2018
Anticipated changes to the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines regarding intra-group services

Law firm Pepeliaev Group advises that the OECD is carrying out a public consultation on the scope of the future revision of Chapter VII (Intra-Group Services) of the Transfer Pricing Guidelines. The issues proposed for consideration attest ...

Alerts
29 May 2018
New practice of applying a beneficial rate under a DTT to intra-group loans

Pepeliaev Group advises of an improvement of the position of taxpayers in court disputes relating to the application of beneficial rates under DTTs in the context of intra-group loans. 

Alerts
24 May 2018
Regulations for loan agreements have changed

Pepeliaev Group advises that, on 1 June 2018, the law “On financial transactions” will come into effect which amends certain regulations concerning loan agreements.

Alerts
23 May 2018
Registration of foreign nationals with migration authorities during the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Pepeliaev Group reminds you that the timeframe for the registration of foreign nationals with migration authorities during the above period has been reduced considerably. 

Articles and comments
21 May 2018
Roman Bevzenko: 'How I Defeated the Robot Lawyer'
The majority of my colleagues agree that the most spectacular event of the VIII Saint-Petersburg International Legal Forum was the one where the Russian telecommunication company Megafon presented its legal robot. Not only did the robot appear...
Legal overviews
07 May 2018
Overview of Tax events for April 2018

Russia has approved a Draft Protocol to amend the Convention between the governments of Russia and Sweden on the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income.