Commercial
Law
Commercial law is one of the cornerstones of the business world, regulating the activities of companies and enterprises. It encompasses a wide range of matters, from company formation and commercial contracts to partnership structures and international trade relations.
What is
Commercial Law?
Commercial law is one of the cornerstones of the business world, regulating the activities of companies and enterprises. It encompasses a wide range of matters, from company formation and commercial contracts to partnership structures and international trade relations.
Without the right legal guidance, companies may face significant risks; a poorly drafted contract or lack of legal oversight can lead to financial losses and reputational damage.
Since 1987, Tepe Law Office has gained extensive experience by working with hundreds of companies in the field of commercial law. Our goal is not only to protect our clients from legal risks but also to provide strategic solutions that support their business objectives. Our approach is based on solution-oriented advice, predictability, and an international perspective that keeps pace with global trade dynamics.
Mergers &
Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are critical steps for companies aiming to grow, expand markets, or achieve strategic investment goals. These processes involve complex contracts, regulatory approvals, and financial risks. M&A law ensures that transactions proceed securely, transparently, and in compliance with the law.
Due Diligence (Legal and Financial Review)
Drafting Acquisition and Merger Agreements
Share Transfers and Corporate Restructuring
Competition and Antitrust Law Consultancy
International Mergers and Acquisitions
Guidance in Compliance and Approval Processes
Each step is crucial financially and strategically; proper legal guidance determines the success of the transaction. With decades of experience in mergers and acquisitions, Tepe Law provides strategic and secure solutions. For strategic steps and risk minimization in your mergers or acquisitions, the Tepe Law team is here to support you.
Capital
Markets Law
Capital markets are one of the most important avenues for company growth and for investors to achieve their financial goals. However, these markets are also surrounded by high risks, strict regulations, and extensive oversight. This is where capital markets law plays a vital role in ensuring the safety of both companies and investors.
Public Offerings and Preparation of Prospectuses
Stock Exchange Listings
Legal Consultancy for Investment Funds, Portfolio Management Companies, and Brokerage Firms
Compliance with Capital Markets Board (CMB) Regulations
Capital Increases, Mergers, and Acquisitions
Issuance of Bonds and Debt Instruments
Investor Disputes and Litigation
Each transaction can have significant financial consequences for both companies and investors. Proper legal guidance ensures that the process is managed securely and transparently. Whether you are planning an IPO, managing financial instruments, or resolving investor disputes, the Tepe Law team is here to guide you.
Debt &
Insolvency Law
Debt restructuring, insolvency proceedings, and debt collection are of critical importance for both individuals and corporations. Debt and insolvency law serves as a strategic tool to overcome financial difficulties and ensure business continuity.
Debt Management and Restructuring
We provide legal assistance in restructuring debts, renegotiating credit agreements, and negotiating with creditors to ensure that our clients can meet their financial obligations in a sustainable way. This creates a solid foundation for uninterrupted business operations.
- Since 1987, extensive experience in litigation and financial disputes
- Integrated approach with tax and commercial law expertise
Professional Guidance in Insolvency Proceedings
Insolvency is not always the end; it can often open the door to new beginnings. At Tepe Law, we offer comprehensive services ranging from bankruptcy postponement to concordat applications, liquidation processes, and litigation representation. Our aim is to help clients manage the process with minimal loss.
- Strong knowledge of both local and international regulations
- Transparent communication and a "hands-on" approach
Debt and insolvency processes are complex and time-sensitive. The experienced team of Tepe Law is ready to guide you and develop the most suitable solution.
Insurance &
Compensation Law
Insurance and compensation processes are critical in cases of accidents, employment disputes, property damages, and other situations. Insurance and compensation law protects the rights of both individuals and companies, prevents losses, and organizes the procedures effectively.
Our Services
- Accident and damage compensation
- Employer liability claims
- Property and asset insurance disputes
- Health and life insurance claims
- Disputes and litigation with insurance companies
- International insurance agreements and compensation matters
Tepe Law's Expertise
- Effective representation in compensation claims
- Consultancy in disputes with insurance companies
- Protection of rights under employment and personal insurance policies
- Guidance in international insurance and compensation cases
To avoid loss of rights and secure your compensation processes, the Tepe Law team is here to support you.
Intellectual
Property Law
Today, ideas and innovations are among the most valuable assets. Trademarks, patents, designs, and copyrights determine the competitive strength of businesses. Intellectual property law is therefore essential for protecting creative work and ensuring sustainable success.
Our Intellectual Property Services
- Trademark registration, opposition, and litigation
- Patent and utility model applications
- Industrial design registration
- Copyright protection
- Licensing agreements and transfers
- Domain name disputes
- Litigation and settlements for IP infringements
We secure our clients' creative work by providing strong protection both nationally and internationally.
Tepe Law's Approach
Since 1987, Tepe Law has supported individuals, start-ups, and companies in creative industries. We offer not only legal registration services but also strategic consultancy.
- Developing trademark and patent strategies for start-ups
- Legal services under international IP agreements
- Strong representation in infringement cases
- Expertise in technology and digital content industries
Protecting your ideas and your brand is the most important investment for your future success. The Tepe Law team is here to safeguard your rights.
Employment
Law
Employment relationships, contracts, terminations, and payroll processes involve complex and sensitive issues for both employees and employers. Employment law ensures that these relationships are managed fairly, safely, and in compliance with the law.
Our Employment Law Services
- Drafting employment contracts and policies
- Termination and dismissal processes
- Employee-employer disputes
- Union and collective bargaining agreements
- Occupational health and safety consultancy
- Compensation and claims
Even minor oversights can result in financial and reputational losses, making expert guidance crucial.
Tepe Law's Approach to Employment Law
With decades of experience, Tepe Law provides solution-focused and compliant legal services for both employees and employers.
- Preparing employment contracts and compliance policies
- Effective representation in employment disputes
- Consulting on union and collective bargaining matters
- Strategic guidance on terminations and compensation claims
We protect our clients' rights and ensure processes are secure.
For accurate guidance in employment law matters, the Tepe Law team is here to support you.
International
Private Law
In today's globalized world, individuals and corporations frequently encounter complex issues arising from cross-border legal relationships. International private law plays a crucial role in resolving disputes involving a foreign element. Whether related to nationality, inheritance, marriage, divorce, commercial contracts, or investments, acting on the correct legal basis is essential to prevent the loss of rights.
Areas we Cover
- International marriage and divorce cases
- Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments
- Cross-border inheritance and property distribution
- Dual citizenship and residence permits
- International commercial contracts and investments
Each of these areas requires in-depth expertise and direct interaction with different legal systems.
Tepe Law's Approach
Since 1987, Tepe Law has been providing solutions for both individuals and corporations with cross-border needs. With our knowledge of international law and strong collaborations, we ensure that our clients' rights are protected across multiple jurisdictions.
- Representation in international litigation
- Recognition and enforcement proceedings
- Legal consultancy for foreign investments
- Drafting multilingual contracts
Our goal is to be a trusted legal partner in an interconnected world. If you want to take the right steps in cross-border legal processes, the Tepe Law team is here for you.
in Turkey
Turkey & internationally
in Turkish & English
under one roof
Professional legal guidance in commercial law is vital for ensuring the long-term sustainability of businesses. Tepe Law Office not only provides a secure legal framework but also supports clients in achieving steady growth in the business world.
Board of Directors in Joint-Stock Companies
A board of directors meeting in joint stock companies may be held either physically or electronically. The possibility of holding a board of directors meeting electronically is expressly regulated under Article 1527 of the Turkish Commercial Code.
Dividend Distribution in Turkish Companies
Before profit distribution, the legal reserve fund specified in Article 517 of the Turkish Commercial Code must be set aside. Dividend distribution cannot be made without setting aside the required amounts.
Limited vs Joint-Stock Company in Turkey
In Turkey, limited liability companies and joint-stock companies are the most popular company types. Although we generally advise choosing a limited liability company because it is easier and cheaper to maintain, the joint-stock company may be required for specific purposes.
Contact Us Today
Contact us today for your commercial law needs and build your business on a strong legal foundation.