Counsel of the Lidings’ Tax and Customs practice Dmitry Kirillov will take part in an annual conference entitled Tax Policy and Tax Disputes –2020-2021 organized by Pravo.ru. The conference will take place on 17th February 2022 in Swiss Hotel Red Hills Moscow.

7th Annual Legal Risk Management conference will take place in Moscow 18-19 November 2021. The event is organized by Dialog Management. Lidings lawyers will take an active part in the event’s program.  

Lidings is pleased to announce Dmitry Kirillov joining the Firm as counsel in Tax and Customs practice.

27th May 2021 associates of the Lidings’ Dispute Resolution practice Ellina Izotkina and Evgeny Orlov will run a webinar Results of Tax Audit as Reason for Bringing Company Controlling Persons to Liability organized by PravoTech.

Lidings signed Collaboration Agreement with Andersen Global, an international association of legally separate, independent member firms comprised of more than 6 000 tax and legal professionals around the world.

On 1st January 2020, the Federal Law of 02.08.2019 № 265-FZ “On Amendments to the Federal Law” “On Currency Regulation and Currency Control” entered into force in terms of liberalization of restrictions on foreign exchange transactions that are made by residents using accounts (deposits) opened with banks located outside the territory of the Russian Federation and repatriation of funds.

According to Chapter 57 of the Federal law No. 289-FZ dated 03.08.2018 “On Customs Regulation in the Russian Federation and on amending certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation” (Law on customs regulation) a rightholder is entitled to file to the Customs Service an application for including their IP objects to the Customs Register seeking rights protection.

The Federal law No. 290 “On international companies” (hereinafter — the Law on international companies) and the Federal law No. “On special administrative districts” have come into effect on 3 August 2018. These laws adjusted procedure of redomiciliation and created special administrative districts on the islands Oktyabrskiy and Russkiy.