With the New Year, came the revision of the ceiling amount applicable to stamp duty. Just as it did the previous years, the Ministry of Treasury and Finance has issued a new communique, namely the Stamp Duty Code General Communique numbered 64, which was published in the Official Gazette on 27 December 2019 (“Communique”). Under […]
IR Global’s exclusive Commercial Litigation member in Turkey, Cemil Baha of OZALP, recently participated in one of IR Global’s Virtual Round Table Series Publications entitled ‘Freezing Assets – The mechanics behind cross-border injunctions’. This feature examined the injunction process from the perspective of 10 legal experts in the area of commercial dispute resolution. They detailed the process of […]
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IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Nazan DİRİ BAL, LL.M. of Diri Legal. Nazan has joined IR as our exclusive Competition Law Member in Turkey. Nazan mainly specialises in corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, IT & data protection and competition law – with significant experience in advising […]
Tighter Regulations Needed for the Global Data Tsunami. As we enter the age of artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, our personal data matters more than ever. By the […]
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QUESTION ONE – In your experience, what are the key considerations that international clients should have the front of mind when assessing a target company for acquisition in your jurisdiction? Tax considerations affecting the transaction are very important. The tax implications arising out of share purchase deals are different from a merger scenario or asset […]
Introduction Boards of directors are the administrative and representative bodies of joint stock companies. The general assembly of shareholders of a joint stock company appoints the directors that receive the most votes in a shareholders’ meeting for a maximum of three years. Both real persons and legal entities can be elected as directors. If a […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Burçin Gözlüklü of Centrum. Burçin has joined IR as our exclusive Audit & Assurance Services Member in Turkey. Centrum is a multi-disciplinary firm providing advisory, corporate, tax and ancillary services to an extensive array of Turkish and international clients. The firm provides […]
Amendments to the Turkish Ports Regulation (“Regulation”) have been published in the Official Gazette on 24 September 2019. Even though several important amendments were made in the Regulation, two stand out. Reporting Incidents The amended Article 24 of the Regulation requires interests of vessels and shore facilities to immediately report by VHF and other appropriate means of […]
Evolving from an analog mode to a digital form means more than a challenge. On this new spectrum many entities and individuals have struggled with whether to bolster or restrain their customary and habitual manners. They are either supposed to decide or felt forced to adapt to this new technological age. For some it is […]
Previously, our managing partner, Safak Herdem authored a comprehensive book on Turkish Defense Industry Law. In accordance with our principle of sharing our expertise with scholars and young lawyers to contribute the development of Defense Industry Law, we, as of June 27,2019 posted our first video lesson on a video-sharing platform of Turkey. For those […]
HERDEM is glad to announce that its first webinar within the scope of “Herdem Webinar Series 2019-2020” will be held on July 24,2019. Managing Partner of Herdem Attorneys at Law, Safak Herdem, and Adam Munitz, partner in FH+H’s International Trade & Transactions Practice, will be the co-speakers.For those who are interested can rsvp on [email protected] Adam […]
HERDEM participated in a pro bono joint project on Gender Economic Violence launched on October 22, 2018, undertaken with the CEDEM (Centro de Desarrollo Económico de la Mujer) of the Argentine Ministry of Production with the support of the International Vance Center to use the practice of law to enhance the status of women in […]