Mediation in Commercial Cases: The Scope of the Requirement
In commercial cases, mediation is a precondition only for claims for the payment of a sum of money. Getting the scope right is critical for managing time limits and costs.
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The Five-Year Rule in Rent Determination
The Turkish Code of Obligations allows a court to reset rent by reference to comparable rents in leases lasting more than five years. We summarise how the rule works.
Liability of Board Members in Joint Stock Companies
The Turkish Commercial Code ties directors’ liability to fault and to the principle of differentiated joint liability. We look at when, to whom and for how long a board member can be held liable.
Consumer Arbitration Committee Thresholds Are Updated Every Year
The forum for a consumer dispute depends on monetary thresholds that are reset every year. Check the current figure before applying.
Mediation in Lease Disputes
Since 1 September 2023, parties to a lease dispute in Türkiye must apply to a mediator before going to court. We explain step by step how the process works, what it covers and what to watch for.
Termination of Employment for Just Cause
Termination for just cause ends an employment contract without notice, but its consequences depend entirely on who terminates and on what grounds. We examine just cause for employees and employers, and the time...
Corporate Obligations under the Turkish Data Protection Law (KVKK)
Duty to inform, data security, VERBİS registration, data subject requests and breach notification. A practical guide to the core obligations Law No. 6698 places on companies.
Legal Remedies for Trademark Infringement
When you discover unauthorised use of your registered trademark, civil and criminal routes should be assessed together. We explain the tools available under the Industrial Property Code and the options for fast...
Proving Overtime: Witness Evidence and the Equitable Reduction
When overtime is proven by witness evidence, the Court of Cassation expects a discretionary reduction from the calculated amount. We look at the reasoning behind this settled practice and what it means for empl...
Five Points to Consider in the Articles of Association
Articles of association are often filled in from a template. Yet share transfers, quorums and shareholder exit, if not structured properly from day one, can turn into hard-to-solve disputes years later.
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