Sorainen Belarus jointly with the Moscow office of Chadbourne & Parke is advising on trust management arrangements with regard to MAZ and KamAZ shares in the context of potential formation of a holding company. MAZ and KamAZ are the automotive giants in the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation respectively. The majority shareholder of KamAZ is Russian state corporation Rostec. […]
Sorainen Belarus assisted Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze, a group company from the Sumitomo Electric Industries Group, headquartered in Japan, in setting up a contractual joint venture with a Belarus-based manufacturer. The joint venture was implemented for supplying Volkswagen Group Russia with wire harnesses. The project is a major step in enlarging the activities of Sumitomo Electric […]
Get to know GAR Investment Treaty Arbitration Questionnaire for Latvia. Authors our colleagues Agris Repšs and Valts Nerets. Available here.
Sorainen Belarus advised Getin Holding on its acquisition of 95.5% stake in the Belarusian Bank for Small Business (BBSB). BBSB is a Belarus-based bank, launched in 2008 by leading international public and private financial institutions, including EBRD, IFC, Swedfund, FMO and KfW. The main focus of the Bank is to support development of small businesses […]
Dear SORAINEN client and cooperation partner, Please find below another overview of recent significant tax law-related Supreme Court cases and legal amendments, which we consider relevant for all undertakings. This newsflash covers the following issues: Sale of immovable property is not always transfer of an enterprise Amendments to the Taxation Act Increasing taxation pressure on […]
