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VKP Experts Review Key Aspects of Reforming the Tax System of Ukraine in Connection with the Signing of an Association Agreement with the EU and the Impact of these Reforms on Business in Ukraine
Vasil Kisil & Partners,Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, June 13, 2014
On June 11,2014, the premises of the Edinburgh Business School in Eastern Europe hostedthe 3rd seminar of the educational project for business owners and seniormanagers "EURObusiness. How to use European integration?” presented byexperts of Vasil Kisil & Partners law firm.
The workshopentitled “Reforming the tax system of Ukraine in connection with signing anAssociation Agreement with the EU and the impact of these reforms on businessin Ukraine” was presented by AndriyStelmashchuk, a tax and dispute resolution partner with Vasil Kisil &Partners, and VKP's associate TetyanaMatsyuk, who reviewed the following topics:
- Terms and deadlines of adapting Ukrainian tax legislation to the tax structure defined in aquis communitaire.
- Prospects of implementing in Ukraine a common system of value added tax with EU.
- Changes in the structure and rates of excise duty on alcoholic beverages and tobacco products.
- Adaptation of the rules governing the taxation of energy products and electricity.
In particular, the speakers noted that the scope of the Directives onreforming the tax system resulting from signing the Association Agreement withthe EU first of all includes a joint system of value added tax, excise dutieson alcohol and alcoholic beverages, taxation of energy products and electricity.
Andriy Stelmashchuk and Tetyana Matsyuk areactively involved in numerous professional activities and often comment ontopics of taxation and tax disputes. VKP's leadership in tax practice has beenrepeatedly recognized by reputable international professional ratings,including Chambers Europe, Legal 500, World Tax and Ukrainian Law Firms. VasilKisil & Partners was awarded UkrainianTax Law Firm of the Year and was the recipient of the European Tax Awards2014, which is awarded by the authoritative internationalinformation-analytical publication International Tax Review.
Announcements of the upcoming EURObusiness workshops could be found onVasil Kisil & Partners and Edinburgh Business School in Eastern Europewebsites.
You can register for an event on the following website http://britishmba.in.ua/en/.
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Aboutthe Firm
Established in 1992, Vasil Kisil & Partners is aUkrainian law firm that delivers integrated legaladvice in banking & finance, mergers & acquisitions, capital markets,antitrust, competition and trade, dispute resolution, tax law,energy and natural resources law, intellectual property law, labor andemployment law, real estate and construction law,as well as PPP, concessions and infrastructure law. Vasil Kisil & Partners isa member of such international professional associations as TerraLex, IBA, andIus Laboris.
The firm`s clients include such world-known companies asAcron, Air Liquide, Alfa Bank (Ukraine), Alpcot Agro, Africa-Israel Group,Ardagh, Astellas Pharma, BASF, Bayer Consumer, BNP Paribas, British American Tobacco,Central European Media Enterprises, Coca Cola, Credit Agricole Group, Danone,Dell Inc., DuPont, EBRD, Ericsson, Energy Standard Group, Eurosport, FerrexpoAG, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Inditex Group, Kraft, LG Electronics, LeroyMerlin Ukraine, MTS, Moody’s, Mott MacDonald Limited, NCH Capital, Opel,Philips, Pireaus Bank, Red Bull, Samsung, Sberbank of Russia, SEB AB, SevenHills, Shell, Shelton Petroleum, Sony Corp, St. Sophia Homes, Swedbank AB,Tchibo, Thomson Reuters, Ukrainian Media Holding, Ukrsibbank, Ukrsotsbank,UniCredit Group, Uniqa, Utair, Vanco International / Vanco Energy, Volkswagen,VimpelCom, YouTube, etc.