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Alerts
29 March 2022
The ban on Meta Platforms Inc.’s activities*: what should businesses and users take into account?
*According to a Court’s ruling, Meta Platforms Inc. has been recognised as an extremist organisation and prohibited from doing business in Russia.
Alerts
28 March 2022
The deadline has been extended for profit tax to be paid in advance in March
Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Government has extended by a month, until 28 April, the deadline for profit tax to be paid in advance. It was due to expire on 28 March.
Alerts
25 March 2022
Amendments to the special administrative region (SAR) regime. Part I: new benefits and new requirements
The regulation of the activities of the SAR residents have been amended. A new law has been published that extends the list of tax benefits for international holding companies (“IHCs”) (Federal Law No. 66-FZ dated 26 March 2022). In addi...
Alerts
23 March 2022
The law has been passed on measures of tax support for business
Pepeliaev Group advises that, on 22 March 2022, the State Duma (the lower house of Russia’s parliament) passed the law containing a package of tax measures to support business.
Alerts
23 March 2022
The court has prohibited Meta Platforms Inc. from doing business in Russia
On 22 March 2022 the Tverskoy District Court held Meta Platforms Inc. to be an extremist organisation and prohibited it from doing business in Russia.
Articles and comments
17 March 2022
Russian Boutique Work Surges As International Firms Ditch Clients
Independent Russian law firms are experiencing a surge of work as corporations seek to limit their exposure to Russia at the same time as international law firms are closing down their Moscow operations.
Alerts
17 March 2022
A special procedure is being revisited for initiating criminal cases for tax offences
Pepeliaev Group advises that, on 9 March 2022, a Federal Law came into effect to re-introduce a special procedure for initiating the criminal cases for which articles 198 to 199.2 of the Russian Criminal Code provide.
Articles and comments
15 March 2022
Undercover business
China has stormed into the ranks of the leading countries in terms of foreign investment in the Russian economy. According to independent research, China is the second-largest source of direct investments in Russia. The legal culture in China...
Alerts
15 March 2022
Draft law on the external management of companies associated with hostile states
Pepeliaev Group advises that the Ministry of Economic Development, in accordance with the instructions of the Russian Government dated 8 March 2022, has prepared a draft law “On an external administration for the management of a company”...