COMPETITION LAW

Clients are represented before the Competition Authority throughout the pre-examination and investigation phases, as well as before administrative courts for annulment lawsuits filed against Competition Authority decisions.

On merger and acquisition notifications, legal assistance is provided, as well as legal opinions on vertical and horizontal contracts and exemption applications. Compliance projects involving Competition Law, as well as subject-based training, are also developed for institutions and organizations.

CONTRACTS LAW

Contracts for procurement, distribution, labor, transportation, production, leasing, real estate acquisition, licensing, service, consultancy, etc. are prepared, reviewed, and negotiated.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

KM Legal advises clients on copyright, trademark, industrial design, and patent issues as well as prepares necessary contracts and monitors registration procedures.

Our law firm provides legal, criminal, and administrative consultancy services, focusing on unfair competition and the protection of trade secrets between competitors.

RENTAL AND REAL ESTATE LAW

KM Legal advises property owners, and local and foreign investors,  on the transfer of ownership, transfer, and establishment of other real rights. Other transactions handled in our office include real estate purchase and sale, leasing, establishing real or personal rights, and property acquisition by foreigners.

Clients are also represented in preliminary sales contracts, rental contracts, construction contracts in exchange for a flat, and other zoning legislation disputes by KM Legal, which has experience in litigation and enforcement processes involving the aforementioned transactions.

CORPORATE LAW

Foundation, liquidation, merger and acquisition, and conversion operations of domestic and international companies and their liaison offices are followed. In accordance with the daily needs of the companies, consultancy services are provided including the preparation of all kinds of the board of directors and general assembly resolution documents are prepared, the creation of the signature circular, and the follow-up of branch opening and closing transactions.

LABOR LAW

KM Legal assists clients with the preparation, negotiation, and termination of all types of employment contracts. Legal consultancy is provided during the preparation of internal regulations and policies, as well as throughout the Labor Law compliance processes. Disputes involving both employers and employees are pursued.

IT LAW

In addition to the implementation of a compliance program tailored to the client’s needs, legal assistance is offered for any legal issues that may arise in accordance with the Law on the Protection of Personal Data. Services include providing company-specific compliance training, establishing personal data protection policies, audits, and reviewing data processing operations.

Services are provided to clients who engage in e-commerce activities, both to ensure compliance with e-commerce legislation and to complete their registrations (VERBIS, ETBIS, IYS, etc.).

LITIGATION, ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS, AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Legal services are provided regarding all types and techniques of dispute resolution approaches. Our clients are represented in all judicial and official authorities, including court, arbitration, mediation, and conciliation processes.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND CUSTOMS LAW

KM Legal litigates administrative penalties issued by authorized public entities against clients, as well as administrative judgments, notably those involving the termination of permits and licenses. Our law firm files compensation claims on behalf of our clients to seek restitution for the loss caused due to the canceled administrative actions.

Petitions for objection are prepared against additional accruals, fines, and seizure judgments issued as a result of customs inspections, objection processes that are subject to trial are pursued and legal opinions are provided in this context.

CORPORATE CONSULTANCY

All required legal transactions, including the foundation process, are carried out in line with the needs and requests of the clients. All legal concerns that a business may require during its commercial existence, such as company conversion, capital increase/decrease, and liquidation, are consulted on.

Furthermore, we offer services for the preparation of all necessary contracts and similar documents in order for departments to work in harmony with one another throughout the internal operations and to establish commercial relationships with third parties.