On September 22, 2022, the German-Russian Chamber of Commerce held its annual CFO conference. Anton Kabakov, Partner at Forte Tax & Law, spoke about certain aspects of the restructuring of an international group.

On September 8, 2022, the Russian President signed a decree , establishing a procedure for entering into transactions in shares in limited liability companies (LLC/OOO).

In July 2022, a law was adopted to make changes to the previous fingerprinting, photographing, and medical examination procedures and other migration rules.

The Taxes and Financial Reporting Committee of the German-Russian Chamber of Commerce held a meeting in Moscow, on Wednesday, July 13.

Last Tuesday, July 12, the St. Petersburg International Business Association (SPIBA) hosted an event titled “Employment Relationship in Times of Uncertainty—Relocation, Dismissals, and Changes to Employment Agreements”.

On July 5, 2022, the State Duma of the Russian Federation passed Bill No. 136059-8 in the third reading. In addition to the amendments made to the regulation of personal income tax, excises, and severance tax, we would like to draw your attention to the changes in the regulation of VAT on digital services.

On may 25, 2022 will be held a joint free webinar on starting a business in Kazakhstan. The leading lawyers of two countries will tell you about the key corporate, tax, and other practical aspects of starting and doing business in Kazakhstan.

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

On Tuesday, April 19, Holiday Inn Express St. Petersburg hosted a seminar arranged by the St. Petersburg International Business Association titled “Current Issues of Electronic Document Flow”

A bill that provides for criminal liability for compliance with the sanctions imposed against Russia and envisages a prison term of up to 10 years has been introduced to the Russian Parliament.