Who We Are

BVDM Tax & Legal Services (CIS) BV was established by Mr. Bauke van der Meer in 2001 as a family owned, well-developed legal advisory office that specializes in legal and tax matters on the axis The Netherlands and the Russian Federation. With its own offices in Amsterdam and Moscow, BVDM Tax & Legal  Services is ideally positioned to service clients with a need for cross border tax and legal advice.

We are a small but very diverse team which works closely together across two offices. The total number of employees is 14, evenly divided amongst the Amsterdam and Moscow offices. Some of our colleagues divide their time between Amsterdam and Moscow.

Through a long time of its development and extension, Russian legal system has made a great leap forward: nowadays, there is a good established legal and tax system for starting a new business on the territory of the Russian Federation.

The main goal of our team is to provide our clients and partners with legal support in all stages of a business life span, achieving efficiency and business success for both Russian and foreign companies.

BVDM is a member of the Association of European Businesses, a representative body of foreign investors in Russia.

Our Core Values
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Our Vision

Our vision is to be the very best independent, corporate legal advisory office in both the Netherlands as in Russia. We provide a wide range of services from legal and tax matters on the axis of the Netherlands and the Russian Federation. We have built our business based on the principles of cooperation and openness for mutual benefits.

In these challenging times, BVDM has chosen to assist its customers in both Russia and the Netherlands. We do not take a position but help our customers to do business under current sanctions, laws and regulations. This can be closing and liquidating companies as well as helping to find the right way to deal with the situation. Of course from the point of view by doing what is possible under the current sanctions.

Mission Statement
BVDM Tax & Legal Services (CIS) BV was born out of the profound wish of our founder Bauke van der Meer to build a bridge between East and West, to connect divergent and often even contrary cultures with each other, to create a place, where the Eastern and Western way of doing business could come together.
 
Our mission is to build long-lasting solid partnerships with our clients and business relations and to enable them to focus on their core business. We arrange in a cost efficient way for the Dutch entities of our clients to be in good standing at any time, we manage business- and corporate governance risks, we make sure that assets of our clients are protected in the best possible way and we ensure that all the local business and regulatory requirements are met.

Corporate Services

5.2 C-Corp offers a full range of corporate services that include: company formation and liquidation, corporate secretarial services, daily administration and management, tax compliance services, accounting and financial reporting, obligatory filing under Dutch law.

With every new engagement a C-Corp Director is assigned to take overall responsibility for the client relationship, service delivery and quality standards.

The C-Corp Management ensures that an appropriate team is put in place to manage and administer client affairs on a day-to-day basis. A C-Corp account manager is assigned to be the client’s direct contact for any queries concerning accounting, tax and corporate legal matters.

List of Services
  • Assistance with Incorporation of Dutch BVs, NVs, Cooperatives, Foundations, etc.
  • Domiciliation services (providing registered address)
  • Management Services (providing corporate or personal directors)
  • Corporate legal- and corporate secretarial services
  • Book keeping and accounting services
  • Financial reporting services (IFRS, Dutch GAAP)
  • Treasury services, maintenance of bank accounts
  • Liquidation- and Custodian of the books services

Our Incredible Team

All our employees hold a relevant professional qualification or are working towards this through officially recognized education institutions.

Management

Ruud van Heel
Director of Reporting and Finance

Legal team

Olga Bauman
Senior Lawyer
Yulia Shmagina
Business Development Director, Senior Lawyer

Accountant team

Administrative staff

Alexandra Pakulina
Fiduciary services
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8.2 Company History

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01May2021

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