Firms in the spotlight: ADMD/Mavioglu & Alkan Law Office

Commercial, corporate and M&A is the largest practice at ADMD. We offer a wide range services including negotiating, drafting commercial and trading contracts, structuring of distribution systems, regulations on manufacturing and sale of products. ADMD offers a unique protective approach. We analyse commercial or other considerations of parties involved in broad detail in order to foresee any possible issues, gaps or omission in clear definitions causing future disputes. Our members refrain from ‘over-lawyering’ in contract drafting and negotiations and our experience in contract litigation gave us the insight to evaluate even the most negligible issues very carefully.

ADMD has the legal expertise and record of accomplishment to help foreign investments to be smooth and efficient processes and almost 70% of our clients are foreign investors operating in Turkey. Accordingly, our expertise in assisting foreign investors is among the most prominent in the Turkish legal market. In addition to a wide range of legal services that foreign investors may need, ADMD also acts as a guide for investors assisting them to understand the legal and economic environment of Turkey.

ADMD offers an unparalleled expertise in regulatory services. Our practice contains services such as structuring of operational procedures in regulated businesses, adaptation for cross-border transactions, compliance requirements for mergers and acquisitions, review and revision of standardized business contracts and formats, assessment of operations, coding, billing, recording, and accounting practices. We also offer services for negotiations, settlement, and dispute resolution in cases of regulatory investigations or implementation of administrative measures. Members of ADMD have good and longstanding relationships with independent agencies.

We have a wide range of services specifically tailored for online businesses. Our services include structuring of internet start-up companies, handling issues in relation with spam mail, fraud, defamation, unfair competition and false advertisement over the internet, unauthorized access and hacking of systems and websites, issues of online domain, trademarks and copyrights, establishment of online subscription systems, protection of private and personal information submitted on the internet, service standard commitments by online companies and infrastructure providers, online payment models, viral and regular advertisement and placements on the internet etc. We also offer intellectual property services including copyrights and licensing for specialized needs of online publishers, social media platforms, e-commerce companies.

M&A services is one of the strong suits of ADMD. We handle dozens of deals every year. Members of our office assist a variety of issues regarding asset sales, stock sales, reverse, exit or cash-out mergers, leveraged buyouts, employee stock options, venture capital transactions, strategic alliances, and joint ventures. We assist to financing with private placements, initial debt, or equity public offerings and provide drafting, negotiation and execution services for share transfers and corporate bureaucracy, pre- and post-deal due diligence services, M&A tax structuring and deal closings including escrow arrangements.

We offer additional corporate services including virtual office formations, corporate secretary services, company management services on fiduciary basis, supervision, and reporting of accounting and tax submissions through outsourced CPA’s.

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