CONTEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTION LAW SEMINAR

August 17, 2023  About this event: The Contemporary Administrative Sanction Law Seminar is supposed to be attended by practitioners, scholars, and students of administrative sanction law. The seminar is a collaborative workspace for all attorneys involved in and around the practice of administrative sanction law and capital markets regulation in Brazil. This event is our collective …

Turkish Data Protection Authority Started Enforcement Against Foreign Data Controllers

Towards the end of 2022, the Turkish Data Protection Authority (“DPA”) had started sending information request letters to foreign controllers (data controllers located outside Turkey but collect/process personal data from Turkey) that did not register with the Data Controllers’ Registry (“VERBIS”) by the appliable deadline (i.e. December 31, 2021)

Moving to next Orbit: India’s New Space Policy Sets Course for the Future

On April 20, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Indian National Space Promotion & Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) released the Indian Space Policy 2023 (“Policy”) (accessible here), which was recently approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security to enable India to pursue a holistic approach and encourage private sector participation in the entire …

New RBI IT Outsourcing Directions & Key Takeaways for Fintech Agreements

On April 10th, 2023 Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) issued fresh directions to financial institutions (also referred to as “Regulated Entities”/ “REs”), concerning outsourcing of information technology (“IT”) services and IT-enabled services (“ITeS”) to third-party service providers (whether or not belonging to the same group of companies as that of the financial institution), titled the …

Navigating the Latest Changes to RBI KYC Guidelines: An Easy-to-Read Summary

1. What is the revised standard for the Identification of Beneficial Owners under the Master Direction (MD) – KYC?

PHARMA & BIOTECH PATENT LITIGATION IN EUROPE

Our senior partner Selma Unlu participated in the virtual conference PHARMA & BIOTECH PATENT LITIGATION IN EUROPE as a speaker.

Our partner Bilge Derinbay has participated in the virtual conference #TPN2022 as a speaker on March 9-10

Our partner Bilge Derinbay was delighted to speak at the virtual conference #TPN2022 on March 9-10, 2022!

The Regulation on Digital Banking and Banking as a Service (BaaS) is Published

The Regulation on Operating Principles of Digital Banks and Banking as a Service (“Regulation”) was published in the Official Gazette dated 29.12.2021 numbered 31704 and became effective as of 01.01.2022.

How do NFTs work under Turkish Copyright Law? 17.05.2022

As we addressed in a previous article, Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) are unique assets that have emerged following the rapid development of digitalization and they have attracted the world’s attention,

Termination of the Employment by Getting WhatsApp Correspondence is a Violation of Private Life

With the decision (“Decision”) published by the Turkish Constitutional Court on 11.02.2022, it was ruled that the employer’s termination of the employee’s employment contract on the grounds of WhatsApp correspondence has violated the employee’s “Right to Freedom of Communication” and “Respect for Private Life”.