INTERNATIONAL TAX AND PROPERTY PLANNING IN THE BALTIC REPUBLICS
Relieva is based in Latvia specialized in international taxation involving the Baltic Countries with particular focus on tax issues involving cross-border transactions made by both corporate entities and individuals with main goal of helping clients to minimize their tax burden in full compliance with both domestic and EU tax laws and regulations, to avoid juridical and economical double taxation and to successfully cope with any dispute on tax matters. Our firm is fully compliant with both new reporting obligations and mandatory disclosure rules set on the latest European Council Directive on Administrative Cooperation (also known as DAC) and Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (also known as ATAD); Relieva is also committed to pursue a policy fully in line with the principles stated at the Securing the Activity Framework of Enablers - SAFE of the European Union.
We are qualified real estate brokers able to legally operate in Italy and members of chartered tax advisory associations in both Italy and Latvia. Relieva main office is based in Riga and it works in partnership with tax law firms in Italy, Luxembourg, and Panama. We are international tax affiliates of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (UK), the Latvian Association of Tax Consultants (LNKA) and members of the e-Residency Marketplace of the Republic of Estonia.
Property
taxation
To those individuals owning substantial properties or those who plan to increase their property assets through the acquisition of real estate in Italy or abroad, our firm provides the tools to achieve global tax mitigation on both domestic and global level providing also the tool to ensure protection of their personal assets.
After an assessment of the clients' personal outlook, we can help them planning their real estate investments in Italy or abroad from a global tax perspective providing also consultation on issues involving international taxation and protection of movable assets such as pleasure boats, jewelry and works of art against creditors' claims.
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Transfer
pricing
We will work together along with your company strategy makers in order to structure your international intra-group transactions in a tax efficient manner which is also compliant to current transfer pricing rules.
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International
taxation
of the financial sector
We deal with any tax issue of banks and entities operating in the financial service sector related to the internationalization of their banking operations and cross-border transactions. We give advice on the tax treatment of worldwide operations involving derivatives and other financial instruments. Our goal is to optimize the global tax rate of financial entities and identify from a tax perspective the most efficient banking group operating model.
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Corporate
international
taxation
As international tax specialists, we provide those clients operating in an international environment with tax intelligence in order to decrease their worldwide tax liabilities without failing to be fully compliant with current laws, tax regimes and any set of GAAR (general anti-avoidance rules).
Personal
international taxation
We are able to tune up any personal tax mitigation plan according to your wishes and needs, sorting out issues related to beneficial ownership of foreign bank accounts, shares in foreign companies, hold of foreign gilts and treasury bonds , foreign Life Policy and material interest in an offshore fund.
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Taxation of
international maritime transportation
and bare-boating
We provide consultation on tax matters related to international transportation by air, road and sea providing tax efficient international structuring schemes for those MNEs and groups operating in the logistic sector.
Our firm works in partnership with Marine Legal Bureau.
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