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Russia establishes domestic alternative to foreign trusts and foundation

News Team, 23/07/2021

Russian business owners will be able to transfer business and personal assets worth at least RUB 100 million to new private foundations established under Russian law, from 1 March 2022.

As opposed to inheritance foundations - which are not popular in Russia - private foundations can be established and tested during the lifetime of their founders, according to law firm Baker McKenzie.

The use of new private foundations could reduce the number of inheritance disputes in...


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