ALTHAUS Group is a leading Russian advisory firm with a team of 150 professionals in finance, tax, law, valuation, and engineering. ALTHAUS group is an exclusive partner of WTS Global network in Russia.
We provide complex services to major multinational companies, state-controlled enterprises, diversified holdings, industrial companies, investment funds and private clients.
Our Mission
ALTHAUS Group mission is to breed new leaders of the Russian economy by developing young talents both professionally and personally. We see our role in:
• finding the best young talent among the country's major universities students
• creating the environment for unlimited professional and personal growth of our employees through participation in the company's interdisciplinary and integrated projects in an atmosphere of empathy, integrity and creativity, team spirit and positive mood
• applying and adapting best global practices for organizing advisory firms workflow and for continuous training and development of employees
Our motto is “Ahead of progress” as we strive to be at the forefront of all innovation in economic, legal and technological fields. We are always open to using new approaches to organizing our work; we are ready for the new challenges our clients have to face due to the extremely complicated regulation in most industries, digitalization of the economy, and blurring of the country borders in business.
Key Areas of Our Expertize
• Complex due diligence (financial, tax, legal, and technological) and legal support for transactions both under the Russian and English law
• Tax advisory in Russian and international matters
• Transfer pricing services
• Tax services for private clients (provided by ALTHAUS Private Tax practice)
• Legal advice in the areas of intellectual property and digital technology
• Tax and commercial litigation
• Advice on bankruptcy issues and complex support for distressed assets recovery projects
• Valuation, financial modelling and business planning
• Investment and construction consulting including financial and technical supervision
• Comprehensive support for infrastructure and PPP projects (drafting concession agreements, developing financial models and supporting the construction part of the project)
Our Clients
• Major financial institutions including Alfa-Bank, VTB Group, VEB, Gazprombank, Sberbank, Sovcombank, Vostochny Bank, UniCredit
• Major state-controlled companies including Rostelecom, ALROSA, Rosneft, Rosgeo, Roskosmos, Rosatom
• Russian private funds, including JSFC Sistema, Basic Element, Alfa Group, A&NN, Invest AG
• Russian private companies, including Norilsk Nickel, MTS, Rosvodokanal, MEDSI
• Global companies, including MAGNA International, AEDAS, OSRAM, DHL, AUTODESK, RICS
• Private equity funds and venture capital funds, i.e. RUSNANO, RVC, Far East Development Fund, Baring Vostok Capital Partners, CapMan, UFG Private Equity, Elbrus Capital
We trust in our experience and professionalism, which mean
• Focus on the client's interests and expectations
• Involving highly-qualified professionals in our projects
• Complex view of the tasks
• Confidentiality
Due to the complex approach of ALTHAUS Group, our clients do not have to involve any other resources in order to implement their projects. This way they can optimize the time and cash costs of the projects requiring an external counsel.
Recognition in the markets
The expertise and qualification of ALTHAUS Group is recognized by reputable rating agencies and media, both national and global, including Chambers&Partners, IFLR1000, International Tax Review, Euromoney, RA Expert, PREQVECA, Pravo.ru, Mergers.ru.