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Courts in Belarus vs. Courts Abroad for IT Companies

IT companies are increasingly working in a cross-border format: customers are outside Belarus, teams are distributed in different countries, and contracts are governed by foreign law. In such circumstances, dispute resolution goes beyond the normal national judicial system and requires a conscious choice of jurisdiction. For IT companies, litigation is not only a tool for […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
26.02.2026
Corporate Culture in IT

Corporate culture has long ceased to be just a “buzzword” — today it is one of the key success factors for any IT company. It determines how employees interact with each other, what values they share, how decisions are made, and how conflicts are resolved. In the context of intense competition for talented professionals and […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
24.02.2026
Audit of Annual Statements for HTP Residents

Residents of the High-Tech Park (HTP) face increased requirements for financial transparency and proper accounting. Annual (financial) statements for such companies are not merely a formal summary of business results, but an important tool for confirming good faith operations, compliance with established conditions, and the accuracy of financial indicators. That is why the audit of […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
19.02.2026
Accredited IT Companies in Russia

In recent years, the information technology sector in Russia has been developing rapidly, and the state actively stimulates the growth of IT companies through various support measures. One of these measures is the accreditation of IT companies. Accreditation provides access to benefits, subsidies, simplified government support programs, and also increases the level of trust from […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
17.02.2026
Reasons for Refusal of HTP Registration

Registration with the High-Tech Park (HTP) opens up additional development opportunities for businesses; however, the procedure itself requires thorough preparation and strict compliance with established requirements. In practice, refusals of HTP registration are not uncommon and, in most cases, are related not to the project idea itself, but to errors in documentation, incorrect assessment of […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
12.02.2026
Reinstatement at Work Through the Court

Termination of employment does not always occur on legal grounds or with proper justification. In practice, employees often face situations when the employer makes a decision in violation of established procedures, without sufficient legal grounds or under pressure. Losing a job under such circumstances leads not only to financial difficulties but also to serious psychological […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
10.02.2026
Choosing a Taxation System: HTP vs. LLC

Choosing a taxation system is one of the key decisions when creating and developing a business in the information technology sector. It directly affects the tax burden, cost structure, accounting and HR requirements, as well as the overall economic efficiency of the company. For IT projects in Belarus, this choice most often comes down to […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
05.02.2026
Why You Need to Change a Virtual Address and How to Do It

A virtual address is not just a point on the map stated in a company’s founding documents. It establishes the legal affiliation of the business, affects tax, administrative, and corporate registration, determines territorial jurisdiction, and serves as the basis for communication with government authorities, counterparties, and clients. However, life and business circumstances often change. The […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
03.02.2026
Requirements for Certain Applicants for HTP Residency

Registration as a resident of the High-Tech Park (HTP) is traditionally perceived as a tool for tax optimization and access to a special legal regime for IT businesses. In practice, however, the HTP’s approach to reviewing applications is not universal. Depending on the declared type of activity, different requirements apply to applicants, and for certain […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
27.01.2026
Benefits in IT in Belarus

In the Belarusian IT sector, salary has long ceased to be the only factor influencing the choice of an employer. Companies compete not only through income levels, but also through the quality of working conditions, opportunities for recovery, and care for employee well-being. This is why the system of additional benefits has become an important […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
22.01.2026
Internal Control Rules for HTP Residents

In the modern operating environment of IT companies, compliance with internal control rules is no longer a mere formality but a tool for effective management and reduction of operational risks. For residents of the High-Tech Park (HTP), this process is especially important, as it allows companies to establish transparent financial and operational procedures, minimize errors, […]

Daria Fedorova
By Daria Fedorova
20.01.2026