Ilona Mischuk
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Ilona Mischuk is one of the youngest members of our team.
Ilona is taking part in corporate, labor, tax and customs law projects . She is also involved in issues for legal regulation of foreign trade. In addition Ilona is interested in topics of currency regulation and intellectual property law, which were the main subject for published articls or hold seminars.
In 2024 Ilona successfully completed the WIPO advanced course on trademarks, industrial design and geographical indications.
Ilona has a strong understanding of the law and the legal system, as well as excellent communication and analytical skills.
News
Tax Code 2025: main changes
On December 20, 2024, the Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 47-Z dd. 13.12.2024 “On Amendments to Laws” was published, amending the Tax Code of the Republic of Belarus. Most of the amendments will enter into force on January 1, 2025. The Tax Code of the Republic of Belarus, as amended in 2025 (Tax Code 2025), cancels a number of preferential tax rates, as well as changes the rates for various types of income, introduces new obligations for marketplaces, and, among other things, expands the list of services, the place of sale of which for VAT purposes is determined at the location of the buyer. Let us describe the main novelties of the Tax Code 2025.
New edition of the Law on Investments: special investment agreement and preferential investment project
On 11 July 2024, a new edition of the Law on Investments (the “Law”) entered into force, which provides for new investment mechanisms. We have described the new edition earlier, but now we would like to focus on the new investment mechanisms.
Overview of the new EU sanctions package against Belarus
On June 29, 2024, the Council of the EU adopted a number of new restrictive measures targeting various sectors of the Belarusian economy. The stated aim of the new sanctions is to mirror the measures already imposed against Russia in order to prevent the possibility of sanctions circumvention.