Result
A jurisdiction matching the client’s requirements was chosen
The client received a comparative analysis of jurisdictions and a shortlist of countries for registration. The chosen jurisdiction meets the requirements on taxation, data protection and the absence of strict licensing.
The client’s task
The VPN service needed jurisdictions suited to its business: predictable taxation, strong personal data protection and no excessive licensing of VPN activity. It had to compare the options and choose a country for registration and operations.
Challenges and risks
- Tension between strict data protection and registration and licensing requirements
- Risk of reputational and political restrictions
- Tax uncertainty and the risk of the activity being requalified
What we did
- Analysed tax legislation, political climate and reputation of the countries
- Selected jurisdictions with strong personal data protection laws
- Prioritised countries without strict registration and licensing of VPN services
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