Mrs Darya Vologodskaya > Dentons > Almaty, Kazakhstan > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
135 ABYLAI KHAN AVENUE
050000 ALMATY
Kazakhstan

Work Department

Tax

Position

Darya is a Tax Advisor in Dentons’ Almaty office.

Darya specializes in providing tax services to large international and local clients of various industries. Darya’s main areas of work are provision of consultations on corporate income tax, VAT, customs legislation, international taxation, tax planning and structuring, assistance in M&A deals from a tax perspective, tax review and due diligence. Darya also specializes in supporting clients during tax and customs audits, as well as appealing the results of such audits.

Experience

  • Assistance during tax disputes, cameral control, tax audits; preparation of appeals and claims to the Ministry of Finance and Courts;
  • Corporate tax consulting services (high-level tax reviews and assistance with tax reporting);
  • Customs consulting services and assistance with appealing the results of customs control and customs audit procedures;
  • Consulting services on matters related to international taxation (i.e., analysis of Kazakhstan tax implications upon restructuring of Multinational group, tax matters related to profit repatriation taking into account changes introduced in Kazakhstan tax legislation starting 1 January 2023);
  • Consulting services on applicability of Multilateral Agreement (MLI);
  • Consulting services on tax liabilities of a resident due to existence of a foreign controlled company («CFC»);
  • Tax consulting services of a SPA under the sale of a participation interest in a Kazakhstan resident.

Career

  • Tax Advisor, Dentons, Almaty, Kazakhstan, – 2021 г. – present
  • Tax Consultant – Tax Manager, PwC, Almaty, Kazakhstan, – 2011 г. – 2021 г.

Memberships

KazPalata of Legal Consultants (www.kazpalata.kz/ru)

Education

  • Kazakh-British Technical University, Bachelor of Finance, 2011.
  • Caspian University, Higher School of Law “Adilet”, major in Private Law, 2023.

Lawyer Rankings

Kazakhstan > Tax and customs

Considered a ‘trendsetter‘ by clients in the tax and customs space, Dentons is experienced in advising and representing clients in relation to tax matters, with an interdisciplinary team of pure tax experts. Alongside this, the firm offers clients an assessment of risks based on existing practice, potential arguments that may be raised in case of a dispute as well as comments on the position of the courts. Daniyar Toigonbaev focuses on complex tax disputes, while Stanislav Lechshak advises clients on tax and customs issues revolving around a number of industries including oil and gas, mining, construction and pharmaceutical sectors. Darya Vologodskaya focuses on providing tax consulting services on corporate tax issues, international taxation and customs matters.