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Types of legal entities

Full scale legal support of LLC/ Representative Office incorporation procedure in Moscow
A company which is generating sufficient turnover on the Russian market may consider establishing a local office. Local presence is a crucial prerequisite to increase sales on the Russian market. This local office can import goods and
Russian-sourced income of FLEs
A foreign legal entity (FLE) that conducts business activities in Russia through a "separate division", a term which includes representative offices, branches, construction sites and other places of business, for a period exceeding 30
The recognition of PE of foreign companies in Russia
A foreign legal entity (FLE) that conducts business activities in Russia through a "separate division", a term which includes representative offices, branches, construction sites and other places of business, for a period exceeding 30
The recognition of foreign companies as Russian tax residents
Starting from 1 January 2015 a foreign organisation may be recognized as a Russian tax resident if, in particular, any of the following criteria are met.
Governmental and municipal unitary enterprises
Governmental and municipal unitary enterprises (UP) are the ones which have no right of ownership for the property assigned to them by the general owner...
Production cooperative
Production cooperative is defined in the Civil Code of the Russian Federation as voluntary association of persons on the ground of membership for mutual business activity based on their personal commitment and union of the property
Joint Stock Companies
Joint Stock Companies are the companies the authorized capital of which is divided into a definite number of shares and along with this members don’t bear any liabilities and risk of loss...
Additional Liability Company
Additional Liability Company is a company established by one or several persons with the authorized capital divided into shares the amount of which is stated by the constitutional documents...
Limited Liability Company
Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a company the registered capital of which divided into the shares stated by the constitutional documents; the participants of LLC are not liable for debts as...
Partnership en commandite
Partnership en commandite (trust partnership) contrasts with general partnership in that there are both general partners and deposit partners...