Oleg Konnov

Partner, tax

Moscow

e:
oleg.konnov@herbertsmith.com
t:
+7 495 36 36531

Oleg Konnov

Oleg has 13 years of experience covering a wide range of tax advisory and litigation services. During his career, Oleg has represented clients at all stages of disputes with Russian tax authorities, including tax audits, administrative and court appeals against decisions rendered by tax inspections or the tax police. Oleg has been advising clients on both inbound and outbound transactions. He also participated in negotiations with governmental authorities on substantial investments projects.

Oleg is fluent in Russian and English and is a frequent writer on international and domestic taxation matters for various journals and other publications. He is also a member of an advisory board to the tax and Budgetary Committee of the Russian Parliament.

Oleg was ranked among highly recommended tax experts by European Legal Experts, Chambers, PLC Which Lawyer? and other directories.

Oleg joined the firm from Salans where he worked since 1994. Prior to this, he worked for KPMG.

Credentials

  • representing Russian and foreign companies in complex multi-million tax disputes
  • structuring hotel acquisition and management in Russia, Germany, Switzerland and other jurisdictions
  • structuring leasing transactions
  • advising a leading Russian port operator in connection with the acquisition and disposition of port facilities in Russia and the Ukraine
  • advising investment funds in connection with acquisition of cinema chains and retail outlets
  • advising in connection with various greenfield projects

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