Sayenko Kharenko defended the interests and business reputation of one of Ukraine’s largest taxpay
Criminal proceedings for tax evasion totaling 2.4 billion hryvnia have been closed due to lack of corpus delicti.
Unfair Commercial Practices In Commercial Advertisements
I. PREAMBLE Prohibition of unfair commercial practice is regulated in general by Art.62 of the Law on Consumer Protection No. 6502 (“Law”), and in detail by Art. 61 and 63 of the Law and the Regulation on Commercial Advertisement and Unfair Commercial Practices (“Regulation”) enforced by the Ministry of Customs and Trade based on Art.84 of the Law.
E-Agreements In Legal System And Its Legal Status
1. CONCLUSION OF AN AGREEMENT, OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE According to Turkish law, agreements are legal transactions that arise from the manifestation of parties’ mutual and consentaneous deceleration of intentions pursuant to article 1 (one) of the Turkish Code of Obligations (“TCO”) numbered 6098. As it is seen, it is required that two or more people …
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Legal Arrangements On Food Advertisements And Health Declarations
1. INTRODUCTION As it is known, food advertisements have a great impact on consumers and especially children. Advertising, especially for certain age groups and children, plays a major role in the sales policies of companies. Food companies support their advertisements for certain products with the health declarations and create effects that make sales on the consumer …
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Legal Challenges That Health Technologies Can Face
INTRODUCTION Health technologies, also known as “HealthTech” is one of the rapidly growing sectors in the world and Turkey. The health industry, which has an important potential in developing innovative products and technologies, has increased the quality of service by developing with digital transformation tools such as the internet of things, machine communication, cloud computing, big data, …
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Advertisement On Cosmetic And Pharmaceutical Industry
1. INTRODUCTION The cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries are subject to different regulations than the marketing and advertising of other products, since it is directly related to human health in general. Moreover, the health services are not considered as a “consumption” in general, such services is basic need on the basis of human rights. In this regard, …
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Electronic Money and Payment Institutions in Turkish Law
I. INTRODUCTION It is observed that the new tools are integrated into our lives apart from the classical methods used for many years as the technology is developing in money transfers and payment transactions. It is possible to easily determine the scope of the development of the sector in our country when we consider that …
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Principles of Comparative Advertisements in Turkish Law
INTRODUCTION As stated in Article 8 of the Commercial Advertising and Unfair Commercial Practices Regulation (“Regulation“), comparative advertisement is permitted by not including competitors’ product name, trademark, logo, trade name, business name or other distinctive elements. In the event that it causes unfair competition, comparative advertisement misleads the consumer, and unlike other laws, it is …
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Advertisement On Cosmetic And Pharmaceutical Industry
1. INTRODUCTION The cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries are subject to different regulations than the marketing and advertising of other products, since it is directly related to human health in general. Moreover, the health services are not considered as a “consumption” in general, such services is basic need on the basis of human rights. In this regard, …
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Amendments to the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act to Strengthen Administrative & Criminal Sanctions for Data Manipulation Related to Applications for Regulatory Approvals
On April 7, 2020, an amendment to the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act (the ‘PAA’) came into effect to provide a statutory basis for administrative and criminal sanctions to be enforced against companies that have obtained regulatory approval for a drug product through deceitful or otherwise improper means.