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Succession life hacks – Latvian tax and legal aspects
Preparing to pass on what you have built and accumulated during your lifetime to the next generation – with as few tax and legal obstacles as possible – is one of the most important decisions in life. The topic has long attracted the attention of popular culture – from the HBO series Succession to Bugs […]
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Tax Stories Podcast – Episode 84 – Sarma Melngailis – Quitting the Wall Street to pursue dreams
An amazing #TaxStories podcast conversation with Sarma Melngailis. After obtaining an Ivy League education in economics and having a successful job on the Wall Street Sarma quit it all and pursued her passion by creating a hugely successful restaurant in NY. Watch the episode here. In this conversation we covered a lot, including: her new book ‘The Girl With The […]
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Tax Stories Podcast – Episode 80 – Aku Sorainen – On The New Nordics
Aku Sorainen is a founder and a senior partner of the leading law firm in the Baltics “Sorainen” that now has more than 50 partners and 400+ staff. Watch the episode here. In the podcast we discussed: Sorainen law firm just celebrated 30 years’ anniversary – how it all started – the law firm, soon after […]
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Tax Stories Podcast – Episode 77 – Edita Janušiene – The Autumn In Lithuania Will Be Hot
An exciting discussion with the head of the Lithuanian tax authorities (STI) Edita Janušiene. The just adopted Lithuanian tax reform is a nice reason to have a chat on what’s new and why. Watch the episode here. From the conversation I noted for myself: STI did not expect so quick tax reform. Edita was hoping for application of […]
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The Pursuit of Scarppiness: Tax expert reveals how startups can take advantage of tax opportunities
Janis Taukacs is a seasoned tax advisor and partner at Sorainen law firm, where he leads the tax and customs practice. He has nearly 30 years of experience across the Baltics and internationally. Known for his deep expertise in corporate taxation, international structuring, and tax dispute resolution, Janis is also a passionate content creator, running […]