International capabilities

INTERNATIONAL

Hansu Law Firm is a leading Turkish law firm, supporting clients in various cross-border and international business activities. We deem it important to offer our clients a unique one-stop shop in order to support them in achieving their commercial strategies around the globe. With our dedicated team of specialists including multilingual lawyers who have developed extensive networks and gained in-depth experience with foreign business cultures and legal systems, we are able to provide comprehensive legal guidance to foreign investors, international operating companies, institutions and other law firms on all strategic and challenging investments and transactions including M&A and joint venture projects, real estate acquisitions and compliance issues as well as court and arbitration procedures.

Our vast expertise across all major business sectors makes us a one-stop service provider in Turkey and enables us to cover all areas of commercial law including the following legal matters:

  • Guidance in international debt collection procedures
  • Handling legal disputes before state courts and in arbitration proceedings
  • Drafting international sales contracts and service agreements, construction agreements, distribution and agency agreements, lease agreements as well as general terms and conditions
  • Establishment of corporations, branch offices and representative offices including drafting the articles of association, commercial register application, application for permits and licenses in Turkey
  • M&A and joint venture projects
  • Due diligence
  • Adapting international business organizations (including internal rules) to local legislation and the local market as well as support in compliance with national rules
  • Real estate transactions including the acquisition and financing of real estate properties and construction agreements
  • Legal status reports
  • Employment law matters
  • Protection of intellectual property rights including trademarks and patents
  • Establishment of limited real rights in real estate registration
  • Establishment and registration of pledges on movable machines and vehicles
  • Conducting tender processes for projects in Turkey
  • Acquisition of Turkish Citizenship for foreign investors by purchase of real estate

Accordingly, we are able to provide excellent advice even across national borders. Our excellent local contacts enable us to provide expert legal support to our clients wherever they do business within Europe and beyond. When working with our colleagues in foreign jurisdictions, we typically assume the legal project management and coordinate as the primary point of contact between our client and the teams of lawyers abroad. We are always committed to forming teams of experts based on the respective foreign jurisdictions and specific individual requirements of our client. Our lawyers work with these local experts as a single team.

Through our team of multilingual experts and international network of top legal service providers we are able to assist you outside our jurisdiction in the following countries: