On 14 February 2023, the Council of the European Union approved adding Russia to the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes (the "EU List") (official publication on 21 February 2023)....more
White & Case has advised a large number of high-profile international clients on cutting-edge, cross-border and domestic private equity real estate deals, providing valuable strategic tax insight to a broad range of investors...more
9/8/2021
/ Capital Markets ,
Czech Republic ,
Financial Markets ,
France ,
Germany ,
Investors ,
Non-Resident Income Taxes ,
Poland ,
Popular ,
Private Equity ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Russia ,
Spain ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Turkey ,
UK
This summary is intended to help clients navigate the large number of legal measures taken expeditiously by the Russian authorities in connection with the spread of COVID-19. The summary is not exhaustive. It includes only...more
6/2/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Contact Tracing ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Exports ,
Financial Assistance Policies ,
Imports ,
Insolvency ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Moratorium ,
Non-Essential Businesses ,
Operators of Essential Services ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Quarantine ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Russia ,
Social Distancing ,
State of Emergency ,
Subsidies ,
Tax Relief ,
Temporary Regulations ,
Trade Policy ,
Workplace Safety
This summary is intended to help navigate a large number of legal measures taken by the Russian authorities in connection with COVID-19. The review is not exhaustive. We plan to periodically update this document as new...more
5/8/2020
/ Constitutional Amendment ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debit Cards ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Financial Assistance Policies ,
Health Care Providers ,
Medical Devices ,
Paid Leave ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Relief Measures ,
Russia ,
Sanctions ,
Sick Leave ,
Social Distancing ,
Sustainable Finance ,
Tax Relief
In his address to the nation on 25 March 2020, the Russian President requested the government to implement measures ensuring the adequate taxation of Russian-sourced dividend and interest payments to "offshore" jurisdictions....more
Since March 2020, the Russian authorities have taken a number of measures to mitigate the effect of COVID-19 on the Russian economy.
The range of measures is very broad. Some measures are directed at wide categories of...more
5/1/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Covered Employees ,
Economic Stimulus ,
Federal Funding ,
Lenders ,
Loans ,
Payroll Periods ,
Relief Measures ,
Russia ,
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) ,
Tax Deferral ,
Wage and Hour
Below we list the measures introduced by Russian state authorities in response to and in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic.
High Alert Regime -
All regions of Russia, including Moscow and the Moscow Region, have...more
3/27/2020
/ Business Closures ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employee Monitoring ,
Financial Assistance Policies ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Government Lockdown ,
Medical Devices ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Quarantine ,
Remote Working ,
Russia ,
School Closures ,
Tax Deferral ,
Travel Restrictions