On Thursday, April 21, the Legal Committee of the Russian-German Chamber of Commerce held a field meeting in Saint Petersburg.

A Presidential Decree providing for new restrictions on cash transactions was issued on March 18, 2022.

The portal Pravo.ru published on February 11 its annual individual ranking of lawyers by area of law as a continuation of Pravo.ru-300 law firm rating, the results of which were announced in December.

Numerous legislative changes usually enter into force at the beginning of the year, and 2022 was no exception. We have outlined in this review the main changes in the regulations that will become effective in 2022.

Pravo.ru-300 rating awarding ceremony was held in Moscow on December 02, 2021. The expertise of Forte Tax & Law was highly praised in several areas of law.

A business meeting was held on October 26 to discuss customs regulation at SPIBA.

An article on the perennial topic of business splitting and its validity was published last week on RBK Pro portal. The authors presented 6 real recent court cases brought on to examine the validity of business splitting. Anton Kabakov, partner at Forte Tax & Law, shared his opinion on these cases.

Federal Law No. 236-FZ was signed, published, and entered into force immediately on July 1, 2021. This Law provides for mandatory requirements, prohibitions, and restrictions on foreign entities operating on the internet in Russia.

Pravo.ru published an article on business splitting on June 22 after having invited Anton Kabakov, partner at Forte Tax & Law, to comment on this topic.

The latest #SPIBATaxTalks meeting was held on April 27 to discuss the current practice in the application of Article 54.1 of the Russian Tax Code. As usual, the moderator of this meeting was Anton Kabakov, partner at Forte Tax & Law.