Tax webinar: Amending double tax treaty between Russia and Switzerland

• Russia
• Switzerland

01-11-2021

First steps and perspectives

Description:

Recently Russia announced that new amendments to the double tax treaty has been proposed to Swiss Government. The matter relates to increasing tax rates for dividends and interest, specifying some incentives for public and state companies only. This will impact all Swiss business operating in Russia, but also all Russian business operating in Switzerland. We will speak on the webinar about the current status of the proposal, its content and possible perspectives. During upcoming webinar, we will discuss:

• Amending double tax treaty between Russia and Switzerland: overview and first Russian steps
• Amending double tax treaty between Russia and Switzerland: perspectives and impact on Swiss business operating in Russia and Russian business operating in Switzerland

Date and Time:

9 November 2021 at 11:00 (Swiss time) / 13:00 (Moscow time)

Place:

ZOOM (details of the video conference will be sent to registered participants one day ahead of the webinar)

Agenda:

11:00 (Swiss time) / 13:00 (Moscow time) – Webinar starts

Panel discussion

• Andrey Grachev - Counsel, Head of tax practice Russia, Head of the working group on amending double tax treaties, Association of European Business in Russia
• Andrea Baetscher - Partner, Head of tax team in Switzerland

11:50 (Swiss time) / 13:50 (Moscow time) – Audience questions

12:00 (Swiss time) / 14:00 (Moscow time) – Webinar ends

The event will be held in English. Participation is free and available through registration in advance by following this link.

If you know of colleagues in your company who may be interested in this topic, please feel free to forward this invitation.

We hope to see you there!

• Andrea Baetscher
• Partner
• +41 22 818 45 00
• +41 22 818 45 00
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