Sergey Artemiev is a Senior Associate in the Tax Practice at ALRUD Law Firm.
Sergey’s focus area of tax expertise encompasses elaboration and implementation of the corporate, financial and contractual structures, in compliance with Russian GAAR and SAAR and court practice on application of the Double Tax Treaties.
Sergey supports our Clients in resolving tax disputes and he has a unique experience in tax investigations and tax due diligences, that enables him to provide comprehensive advice to companies and elaborate effective and safe business models.
Sergey graduated from Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy. He is fluent in English and has a specialist’s degree in translation, in the sphere of business communications.
Sergey joined ALRUD in 2015. Before this, he had worked for one of “Big Four” firms (TDR Group). Sergey is an advocate and member of International Bar Association (IBA). He collaborates with Russian tax authorities and various international business associations, including AmCham (Tax Committee).
Includes advising and representing:
Founders of Russia's largest distributor of household chemicals, personal care products, perfumes, decorative cosmetics and other goods (FMCG)
on the sale of a controlling stake in the group to a strategic investor.
The seller
a Russian market leader in production of decorative high-pressure laminate (HPL) and development of based on it complete interior solutions, on the sale of Zavod Sloistyh Plastikov.
One of the leading Korean energy companies
on structuring of its business and supplies in Russia, including issues of a permanent establishment, VAT, transfer pricing and currency regulation.
The world's largest online retail store
on compliance of an international project, on launching of its online platform for selling software, with Russian tax law requirements.
Leading Italian manufacturer of consumer
goods on a tax investigation, of its main distributor in Russia, at the pre-closing of the M&A deal.
One of the largest Japanese corporations
in respect of establishment of joint ventures in Russia, related to the automotive industry.
Russian financial conglomerate
during acquisition of a major stake of shares in a grain trader, involved in exporting of grain and beans.
One of the world’s largest integrated telecommunications services operators
during the tax audit of its Russian subsidiary and interrogations of its employees.
One of the major professional sports leagues,
on structuring of the media rights agreement with a Russian broadcaster, including VAT on E-services and withholding tax on royalties.
The main European subdivision of one of the largest international investment banks
on the tax issues related to the Funding Swaps and Repurchase Transactions with the basis of Russian equities and derivatives.
One of the leading providers of international satellite communications
on structuring of its intra-group transactions with a Russian subsidiary.
One of the largest coal mining and processing complexes
during its on-site tax audit, related to the justification of transfer of the tax losses.
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Best Lawyers, 2022 recommends Sergey Artemiev for Tax. |
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The Legal 500, 2021 recommends Serhey Artemiev for Tax. |
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