12.02.2024, 10:23
Policies for the company website: which ones and who needs them
If your foreign company offers goods or services on its website, and even if it uses it solely as a platform for publishing news, it is important to have all the necessary documentation for the legal and safe operation of this platform. It is not just a recommendation but a critical element to ensure company protection and compliance with international laws. Some companies work without these documents, but, as a rule, this lasts until the first dissatisfied client or inspection by a regulatory authority.
12.02.2024, 14:06
Updating corporate documents of foreign companies: necessity or formality?
Each foreign company has a set of basic documents that banks, counterparties, clients and government or licensing authorities can request at any time. Regularly updating these documents, at least once a year, is an important rule. It will ensure you complete transactions, such as opening accounts, smoothly and quickly without wasting time due to out-of-date documents.
15.02.2024, 11:09
Registering a merchant company on Amazon: why do you need the help of a lawyer
Amazon sellers face a variety of regulatory requirements, especially in areas such as product safety, labeling, and import regulations. However, going through the legal compliance procedure for a company is an equally complex process that requires careful understanding and compliance with many regulatory rules. Amazon also uses a series of verifications and machine learning to prevent unscrupulous sellers from registering.
11.09.2024, 10:26
Legal regulation of global electronic payment systems
International electronic payment systems provide fast and convenient financial transactions between countries, but their use is associated with many legal and regulatory issues. International consulting company Antwort Law offers a detailed overview of these aspects and provides professional assistance in setting up the processes of receiving and sending electronic payments for your company around the world.
01.10.2024, 09:31
Antwort Law Case: Comprehensive arrangement of relations between investors of a production studio in Dubai
With the creative industries rapidly growing on the global stage, legal support for startups is becoming an integral factor in their successful development. One of the striking examples of our participation in such a process was the case with MBP Studio LLC, a production studio located in Dubai, specializing in creating content from short videos and podcasts to full-fledged online courses https://www.instagram.com/mbpodcast_studio/?hl=de
04.11.2024, 11:21
KYC and GDPR: Balance between privacy and customer verification
Antwort Law closely monitors the changes in the legislation that influence the field of financial services, especially in the context of compliance with KYC (Know Your Customer) and GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). In a world where financial crimes are becoming more complex, companies are forced to adapt to new realities, while protecting the personal data of their customers.
18.11.2024, 13:36
Top 5 banking risks for international business and how to minimize them
International business always faces a number of risks when interacting with banks, which can complicate operational activities and jeopardize the financial stability of the company. In their practice, Antwort Law lawyers regularly help clients minimize banking risks when supporting banking operations and international agreements. We have identified the five most common risks and developed effective strategies for their prevention and management, which allow our clients to act confidently and avoid potential financial losses.
08.01.2025, 11:59
The Annual Address of Antwort Law to Our Clients and Partners for the New Year 2025
Recently, I’ve been seeing texts written by ChatGPT (or perhaps other AIs) all over the internet and social media. But this text is definitely not one of them. My name is Vladislav Makarenko, I am the Managing Partner of our law firm, and I can proudly state—this message was written by people, for people. That’s exactly how we work!
16.01.2025, 13:10
Legalization of crypto-income: how to turn virtual assets into real investments
Crypto-income have opened up new horizons for investors, providing opportunities for high-yield investments and global asset diversification. However, with the growth of cryptocurrency income, investors are faced with the question: how to legalize crypto income and turn it into real assets, such as real estate? How to confirm the origin of crypto income, avoid tax traps and draw up an agreement that will protect your capital? The answer is far from obvious, because crypto income cannot be easily legalized everywhere. The legal and tax aspects of such transactions require a professional approach, and in this article, the Antwort Law team will tell you why it is important to work with lawyers and how to avoid tax and legal risks.
12.02.2025, 11:28
Which companies find it particularly beneficial to do business in the UAE?
Setting up a business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a strategic move for companies seeking a favorable tax climate, convenient infrastructure, and access to international markets. However, the UAE is not for everyone, and its advantages are especially noticeable for certain types of companies. International law firm Antwort Law will help you assess the benefits and will accompany you through all stages of business registration in this promising jurisdiction.
22.04.2025, 09:45
How to Protect Trade Secrets and Know-How When Entering the International Market
Entering the international market is not only about new opportunities, but also about new risks. While you are registering a trademark, applying for patents or building a company structure abroad, your business is already starting to live: you are negotiating, hiring employees, looking for suppliers, testing the concept, sharing information with potential investors and partners. At this stage, it is easy to lose the main thing - your idea, if you do not protect it legally in advance.
05.05.2025, 15:21
VAT and Cryptocurrency Mining in the UAE: Key Changes in 2025
In 2025, the tax regulation of cryptocurrency mining in the UAE underwent significant changes, affecting both private miners and companies providing computing power services. In this article, international law firm Antwort Law will analyze the key aspects of mining taxation in the UAE, including the difference between mining cryptocurrency for personal use and providing services to third parties, the nuances of applying the VAT reverse charge mechanism for non-residents, as well as possible tax risks. We will also tell you how Antwort Law helps cryptocurrency businesses ensure tax transparency, avoid fines and optimize their tax burden.
26.08.2025, 22:56
Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) in UAE: Is it Mandatory for Businesses
The UAE is developing a mature legal system focused on international standards. In 2022, Federal Law No. 45/2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (Personal Data Protection Law - PDPL) came into force, regulating the processing of information about individuals. For many companies, this has become a key factor in building compliance and working with banks and investors.
02.09.2025, 12:25
Accounting of Digital Assets in the UAE: A Practical Perspective
Three years ago, Antwort Law opened a representative office in Dubai. During this time, a lot has changed in the Emirates: a corporate tax was introduced, a separate authority for the regulation of virtual assets (VARA) was created, and the region itself finally secured its status as one of the world's key financial centers.