Nikita Deynega told Secret Firmy whether it makes sense for Russian investors to sue over the blocking of foreign assets

At the end of February 2022, following the start of Russia's special operation in Ukraine, the EU Council adopted the first restrictive measures against assets of Russian investors located abroad. Among other things, the European depositories blocked about €4.5-7bn held in the accounts of the National Settlement Depository (NSD). In August 2022,…


Nikita Deynega helped Pravo.ru to summarise tax results for the first half of the year

The legal portal Pravo.ru has prepared an article in which lawyers talk about the main tax events and decisions in the first half of 2022. Nikita Deynega, Head of Tax and Administrative Law Practice at Maxima Legal, drew attention to the "thaw" in the resolution of disputes regarding the qualification of property as movable or immovable property.…


Nikita Deynega has told Delovoy Peterburg about the differences of the 4th Wave of Capital Amnesty in Russia

On March 14, 2021, the 4th wave of Capital Amnesty (a voluntary legalization of previously hidden foreign assets without prosecuting their owners because of violations of the law) was launched in Russia. Nikita Deynega, Senior Associate, Head of Tax and Administrative law practice at Maxima Legal, told Delovoy Peterburg that the main differences…


Nikita Deynega attended the Saint-Petersburg Legal Summit

Nikita Deynega, Head of Tax and Administrative Law Practice at Maxima Legal, took part in the Saint-Petersburg Legal Summit held from 18 to 20 June. The experts discussed the problem of business adaptation to the new conditions, ways to circumvent sanctions and restrictions, issues of reducing criminal risks, intellectual property management,…


Maxima Legal lawyers have analysed for Forbes the abolition of special tax regimes for jewellery business

On 9 March 2022, the President of the Russian Federation signed a law abolishing special tax regimes for jewellery business. Starting from January 1, 2023, all companies involved in the manufacturing of jewellery, including niche brands, workshops and retail outlets, will be required to switch to the common system of taxation. According to the…


Maxima Legal has launched Maxima Legal Alert telegram channel

Dear All!  Due to the current unstable situation and constant changes in the legal field Maxima Legal team has launched a special Maxima Legal Alert telegram channel for prompt legal assessment of changes in the legislation and other significant events. For transparent navigation in the information field there are hashtags, by clicking on…


Nikita Deynega told Pravo.ru about lawyers with disabilities

The legal portal Pravo.ru has prepared a publication devoted to lawyers with disabilities. The publication analysed domestic and foreign practices of specialists with disabilities and the difficulties they face on their career path. Nikita Deynega, Head of Tax and Administrative Law practice at Maxima Legal, told Pravo.ru that a blind girl studied…


Maxima Legal and the RUKON partner network held a joint webinar on the application of the new federal accounting standards

On February 16, Maxima Legal and the RUKON partner network held a joint webinar on "Accounting of Fixed Assets. New standards. Tax Risks". During the event, the experts talked about current issues in the application of new federal accounting standards. During his speech Nikita Deynega, Senior Associate, Head of Tax and Administrative Law Practice…


Maxima Legal has doubled its presence on the list of lawyers recommended by Pravo.ru-300 rating

 Pravo.ru-300, the key Russian legal ranking, has published individual recommendations of lawyers practicing in various fields of law. According to the results of the 2021 survey, Maxima Legal has doubled its presence in the ranking both in terms of the number of noted lawyers and the number of legal support areas. Specifically, 7 …


Nikita Deynega attended the SPIBA annual conference Taxes 2022

The Finance Committee of the St. Petersburg International Business Association (SPIBA) held its annual conference Taxes 2022 today. Nikita Deynega, Head of Tax and Administrative Law Practice at Maxima Legal, presented in his report the Supreme Court's approaches to disputes over the application of Article 54.1 of the Tax Code and assessment of…