FBK Legal Expert Ekaterina Golubeva Speaks at VII International Tax Law Forum

The VII International Tax Law Forum ‘New Challenges in Taxation 2025’ took place in Moscow on 4-5 June 2025. The forum was organised by the Department of Tax Law of the Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL) and the Student Scientific Society.

The law firm FBK Legal collaborated on the event. Other forum partners included the Federal Tax Service of Russia, the Interregional Inspectorate of the Federal Tax Service for the Major Taxpayers No. 6, the Financial Legislation Commission of the Moscow Branch of the Russian Lawyers Association, and other companies.

Ekaterina Golubeva, Head of IT Companies Taxation Practice at FBK Legal, participated in the panel discussion ‘Taxation of Digital Currency Mining Operations: New Aspects and Prospects’.

During the discussion, participants addressed a wide range of issues related to the introduction of rules for taxing cryptocurrency mining operations and their subsequent sale.

Experts have held such a discussion on multiple occasions.

In her speech, Ekaterina Golubeva focused on how the expertise of regulatory bodies should be strengthened to ensure compliance with mining legislation, as well as whether preferential tax regimes could potentially be applied to the results of mining activities in the future.