Topcu Legal
Practice areas
- 01
Corporate Law and M&A
- Company formation: Ltd. Şti., A.Ş., branch and liaison office
- Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and legal due diligence
- Share transfers, shareholders' agreements and joint ventures
- Corporate governance: general meetings, board, company secretarial
- Restructuring, concordat (konkordato) and liquidation
- Competition law: merger control and Competition Authority clearance
- Foreign investment and investment incentives
- 02
Medical Malpractice
- Claims against private clinics and hospitals
- Medical tourism: cosmetic surgery, hair transplant, dental care
- Informed consent and challenges to expert reports
- Public hospitals: prior application and administrative action
- Negligent injury or death: criminal complaint and joining the case
- 03
Commercial, Public Procurement and Finance
- International commercial contracts: distribution, agency, supply, franchise
- Foreign trade and customs disputes
- Public procurement: bid preparation, complaints, appeals and contract stage
- Banking and finance: loans, security and guarantees
- Debt restructuring
- 04
Tax Law and Accounting
- Tax planning: corporate tax, VAT, withholding tax
- Tax audits, settlement and tax litigation
- International tax and double taxation
- Transfer pricing
- Accounting and payroll: in-house accounting team at our office
- 05
Intellectual Property
- Trademark, patent and design registration
- Oppositions to published applications
- IP infringement litigation
- Licence, know-how and franchise agreements
- Copyright
- 06
IT Law and Data Protection
- Software development, SaaS and licence agreements
- KVKK and GDPR compliance
- International data transfers and data breach response
- E-commerce and digital platforms
- Fintech and crypto-asset regulation
- 07
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
- Commercial litigation
- Arbitration: ISTAC, ICC
- Mediation
- Enforcement and debt collection
- Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments
- 08
Criminal Defence and White-Collar Crime
- Defence in serious criminal cases
- White-collar and economic crime
- Assistance during police custody and pre-trial detention
- Appeals against detention and protective measures
- Appeals to regional courts and the Court of Cassation
- 09
Family Law and Divorce
- Uncontested and contested divorce
- International divorce
- Recognition and registration of foreign divorces
- Custody and maintenance
- Division of matrimonial property
- 10
Other services
- Property purchase and title-deed (tapu) review
- Employment law: contracts, termination and compensation
- Inheritance and certificates of inheritance
- Residence and work permits