HTP provides a uniquel business environment for IT business with incentives unprecedented for European countries. Due to the legislative initiative of the Belarusian government, IT companies are exempt from all corporate taxes, including VAT, profit, real estate and land taxes. Individual income tax has a fixed rate of 9% for the employees of HTP companies. That resulted in a fast boost of IT industry in the country.
Events
- The Buzz in Belarus: Interview with Denis Aleinikov of Aleinikov & Partners
- Denis Aleinikov took part in a meeting with Herman Gref in the High-Tech Park
- The Belarus President signed a decree on legalization of business based on blockchain, including crypto activities and smart contracts
- Partner of Aleinikov&Partners Dmitry Matveyev won Mentor Of The Year'2017 Award
- Aleinikov & Partners received the Letter of Recognition from HTP Business Incubator
Denis Aleinikov took the lead on legal defence of Blitz Team in a dispute with Wargaming, publisher and developer of the world-famous game World of Tanks. Five lawsuits have been brought to the Supreme Court of the Republic of Belarus against Blitz Team employees (former employees of Wargaming’s Minsk office) being sued for US$1.69 million altogether for violating Wargaming's exclusive rights while working on the Open Source project
Aleinikov & Partners, together with the international law firm DLA Piper, represented map service 2GIS (which is a part of the Sber group) in the aquisition of a 47% stake in the statutory fund of Data Delivery LLC, a Belarusian developer of RocketData – a platform for managing online presence and working with business reputation
Aleinikov & Partners represented Alfa-Bank CJSC (Belarus) in the M&A transaction to acquire a 99.98% stake in Fransabank
Aleinikov & Partners has been advising the Development Bank of the Republic of Belarus (DBRB) in drafting a regulatory legal act aimed at amendment of the Belarusian legislation to entitle the DBRB to conduct venture capital financing
Aleinikov & Partners advised StringersHub, a developer of a marketplace that connects professional content creators with the global media outlets, on its $500K seed round from a group of angel investors, members of Angels Band (Belarus), and both venture capital firms Insta Ventures (Cyprus) and Starta Ventures (USA)