The event covered taxation issues driven by the current economic situation: recent legislative developments in tax sphere, new taxation initiatives introduced by the Russian Government, as well as practical tax matters, such as changing financing structure in times of crisis, loss-making companies, top managers liability for tax debts etc.

A special speaker of the event was Andrey Kizimov, Deputy Director of the Department of tax and customs tariff policy, Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation.

Among the experts were: Arseny Seidov, Baker & McKenzie, Nina Gulis, KPMG; Svetlana Stroykova, PwC; Andrey Bashkirov, P&G; Anna Zvereva, Dentons; Alexey Malenkin, EY; Yulia Litovtseva, Pepeliaev Group; Alexander Erasov, Goltsblat BLP.