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LEGAL CHECK-UP OF A CORPORATION THAT AIMS: TO FACILITATE A VISIONABLE MANAGEMENT, SETTLE MANAGEMENT LACKS, RESPOND TO LEGAL CHANGES
  • Analyze the business, the strength and weaknesses in a legal framework
  • Determine if the corporation comply with the new regulations
  • Define lack of legal obligations to customers, competitors and company related matters
  • Check the legal obligations arise from the Labor Law and the risk could occur relating personal matters and rights
  • Contract check up
  • Predict legal handicaps, difficulties and promote future long-term planning
  • Recommend legal procedures and changes that may be necessary
  • Advise different perspective on business conditions

LEGAL DUE DILIGENCE, TO A CORPORATE CLIENT DURING ACQUISITION, SALE, INVESTMENT AND MERGER
  • Submit a comprehensive legal due diligence report
  • Prepare Company’s information report
  • Prepare Share’s information report
  • Assess the related risks
  • Define Target company entity’s history
  • Legal, business agreement search and details
  • IP search

LEGAL AID SERVICES
  • Developing, implementing legal strategies and solutions
  • Drafting, reviewing, editing legal documents
  • Compilation and organizing legal documents
  • Notarizing legal documents
  • Providing and claiming legal documents from/to administrative bodies
  • Preparation of petitions, contracts, memorandums, letters

LEGAL CONSULTANCY ON HUMAN RESOURCE MATTERS PERTAINING THE PERSONNEL
  • Verify the compliance of the company to the new Labor Law
  • Verify the compliance of the company to the new Social Security Law
  • Drafting, checking, harmonizing employment agreements
  • Drafting, confidentiality and non-competition agreements
  • Drafting management agreements, executive agreements
  • Draw up a termination notice, a certificate of discharge, waiver letter
  • Define, employer and employee obligations and rights arise from the Labor Law, Obligations Law, and other involved laws.
  • Advise on the compile of employee file
  • Define, employer’s duties and liabilities
  • Inspect, related legal procedures of employee hiring, employee resignation, retirement and dismissal
  • Verify and advise on procedures arise from the law on employee issues as occupational health and safety policy, family policy, performance and appraisals, employee benefits
  • Advise on matters pertaining to personal work hours and conditions
  • Counsel on notice period, yearly paid leaves, overtime payment, gratitude payment, severance payment
  • Check and draw up an employee Job Terms and Conditions
  • Check and draw up a Staff Handbook pursuant to the statue and company policy
  • Legal advise on drafting employees grievance policy and dealing with employees grievances, whistle blowing policy
  • Inspect and advise on social security policy and personal pension plan
  • Legal consultancy and research for issues arise from Labor Law regarding establishing a business, downsizing, restructuring of business, transfer of business, outsourcing of business, international, local assignment/secondment and the involved permissions, certificates etc.
  • Legal advise on Foreign Employee’s Procedures
  • Advise and deal with insolvencies, labor dispute resolutions
  • Employment litigation

LEGAL GUIDANCE ON FOREIGN EMPLOYEE POLICY
  • Legal consultancy for Foreign Employee Law
  • Handling all foreign employee transactions, working permits, residence permit etc.
  • Advise foreign employee and foreign employer on the rights and obligations arise from Turkish Commercial Code, Labor Law and Foreign Employee Law

CONTRACTS CONSULTANCY, MANAGEMENT AND NEGOTIATION
  • Drafting, editing, reviewing and amending agreements
  • Legal research, advice, negotiation and conclusion of a contract
  • Legal advice on preparation of the legal framework of the contract
  • Legal counsel and research on contracts risk and compliance
  • Legal assistance on contract disputes or breach of contract
  • Legal research, opinions and assistance to draw up and submit a proposal for various type of contracts, letter of intent, negotiation of contact, signing of contract, conclusion of contract, memorandum of understanding
  • Solution of a dispute arise from the contract by an amicable settlement
  • Contract litigation,
  • Legal consultancy for contract disputes solutions by Arbitration and ADR

ADVICE AND INSTRUCTION FOR COMPANY, CORPORATE, PARTNERSHIP AND INDIVIDUAL PROPRIETORSHIP STRUCTURE AND REGULATION
  • Advise and instruct a setting up of an Incorporation or a Limited Liability Company (or any other company type)on the framework of Turkish Commercial Code
  • Advise on the changes that will occur with the enforcement of the new Turkish Commercial Code
  • Legal search and advise on Corporation Law, Partnership Law, Commercial Law, Foreign Capital Law and the impact to company structure and operation
  • Drafting, harmonizing, amending the Articles of Association of Incorporation or Limited Liability Company
  • Drafting, harmonizing, amending the shareholder’s agreements, the deed of partnership, the corporation bylaws
  • Drafting, updating the capital increase / decrease contracts
  • Advise and conduct transaction of board of directors and general shareholder’s meeting
  • Advise on legal issues arise from the law regarding corporate responsibilities, minority interests, shareholder’s rights
  • Advise on director’s and executive’s duties and liabilities
  • Advise and represent the corporation at applications and transactions at the public authorities
  • Legal research and advise on operation of all king of legal entities
  • Legal research and advise on corporate tax and related legal transactions
  • Legal research, legal opinion and registration to chamber of commerce and other trade associations and authorities

LEGAL ADVICE AND HANDLE CORPORATIONS
  • Partnership
  • Management
  • Operation
  • Spin-off
  • Restructuring
  • Takeover
  • Management Buy-out/buy-in
COUNSEL AND HANDLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONS’ ON FORMATION AND OPERATION
  • Liaison Office
  • Branch Offices
  • Franchise
  • Agency
  • Distributor
  • Joint Ventures (between Turkish and Foreign companies)
  • Merger & Acquisitions

CONSULTANCY AND CONDUCT ISSUES THAT AFFECT COMPANY’S MANAGEMENT AND PRACTICES
  • Corporate Governance
  • Company Constitution
  • Code of Business Conducts
  • Code of Ethics
  • Family/Company Vision and Values
  • Consultancy for preparation of the legal and management framework for the relationship enhancement between involving parties

LEGAL ORIENTATION SERVICE TO FOREIGN EXECUTIVES
  • Orientation of Turkish Legislation related the Incorporation and Management of International Companies
  • Orientation of Turkish Commercial Code
  • Orientation of Foreign Capital Regulation
  • Orientation of Foreign Employee Law
  • Orientation of Turkish Labor Law
  • Orientation of Purchase and Sale Law
  • Orientation of Tax Law
  • Orientation of Consumer Rights Law
  • Orientation of Valuable Papers Law
  • Orientation of Turkish Legislation related to the Core Business of the foreign company
  • Orientation on Statutory rights and actions

LEGAL ADVICE ON ALL ASPECT OF THE REAL ESTATE LAW
  • Advise on legislation related to real estate sales and lease, lease-back, mortgage, loan, commercial real estate, industrial leasing, corporate tenants etc
  • Legal research and report of real estate types exist under the legal framework such as residential apartment complexes, cooperatives, condominium ownerships, shopping centers, land, public land, construction projects
  • Advise on Obligation Law involving tenants and real estate issues
  • Research and advise on building contractors, project developers, real estate companies
  • Drafting, harmonizing, renewing all type of sales and lease agreements, right of use agreements etc.
  • Advise, search and handle security issues, mandatory earthquake insurance, title insurance, legal indemnity insurance, fire and safety audits
  • Define legal, physical and financial risks by inspection visits at the real estate or lease properties,
  • Legal counsel and conduct real estate taxes, formal transactions at land register office and other public authorities
  • Research and legal opinion on real estate expenses, utility, cleaning expenses, operating expenses, recurring ,maintenance expenses common area, parking allocation, property tax refunds, hidden values of the real estate
  • Legal vetting on the title deed, check encumbrances and third party rights
  • Checks on permissions of the title deed, planning, building, use of the property
  • Check on the necessary certificates of completion, implementation, occupation
  • Research and prepare a comprehensive report to foreign investors and investments regarding real estate market and issues including legal opinion on needed licenses, permissions, anticipated restrictions and rights
  • Advise foreign individuals on real estate purchase and lease issues
  • Conduct lease administration services, renewal notices, eviction notice, contractual conflicts and penalty clauses
  • Conduct judicial proceedings
  • Handle all aspect of real estate, negotiations and conflicts

TOURISM, HOTEL AND ENTERTAINMENT LAW
  • Legal research, opinion for hotel investments, transactions, developments, acquisitions, operations and finance
  • Legal research, opinion for all type of tourism investments applicable in Turkey such as lease transactions, privatization transactions, lease from the Turkish Treasure, built-operate-transfer model, travel agency, rent a car, cruise entertainment, dining sector etc
  • Drafting of all type of sales, lease management and operation contracts
  • Legal vetting and comprehensive report on all aspect of the tourism property, title deed, ownership certificates, encumbrances, third party rights, restrictive covenants, regulation rights and limitations, management agreements, insurances, service marks, associations, permissions, licenses and certificates, financial conditions, involved public authorities and labor matters
  • Consultancy on all aspect of Public Law, Civil Law , Environmental Protection Law involving Tourism sector
  • Representation at the public authorities
  • Consultancy on tourism projects development, operational issues, back office etc
  • Legal search and consultancy on alternative tourism sectors such as Timeshare, Congress, Incentives, Religion tourism etc
  • Legal help to local and foreign tourists on safety and criminal cases, passport and visa issues

CONSULTANCY ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND INTERNET LAW
  • Legal research and consultancy regarding enforceability of the laws involving IT sector, Turkish Criminal Law, Turkish Civil Law, Code of Crimes Committed in the Internet, etc
  • Provision of legal research and services on cyber crimes, computer forensics, electronic commerce, electronic signature, data privacy and protection, customer relationship management issues, IP rights, internet publishing, royalty fees, copyrights, licensed product and services
  • Legal audits relating piracy of IT services and products
  • Conduct formal notice for copyrights, unlicensed products or services as well as for uncollected fees from licensees for the use of IT or sale of the developed products
  • Drafting, editing, reviewing and amending various type of agreements involving IT sector

CONSULTANCY ON DISPUTE PROCEDURES
  • Litigation
  • ADR
  • Arbitration
  • Voluntary Amicable Settlement
  • Execution & Enforcement

EUROPEAN UNION
  • Search and report on EU law and policy
  • EU and Turkey

SERVICE TO INDIVIDUALS
  • Litigation
  • Legal Counseling