PRACTICE AREAS

Energy Law

Turkey, with its fast-growing economy and on-going financial liberalization policies, is among the most important destinations for foreign investment. The growing demand for energy in the recent years led the establishment of an ever-expanding energy sector/ market in the country.

With its in depth experience in the energy industry, Cakici & Yamaner and its highly regarded lawyers who are specialists in their field is dedicated to provide legal services to its global and domestic clients in the industry including investors; energy companies; developers and owners of renewable energy plants (wind, solar, hydro and biomass power plants); energy trading companies; construction, engineering and environmental firms; banks and other financial institutions.

Cakici & Yamaner, with the contribution of its of counsel energy specialist engineer, provides legal services to its clients with an in-depth knowledge of the commercial and technical aspects of the energy industry. Our expertise in energy law covers energy project finance and development; negotiation and preparation of engineering and construction contract documentation; securing licencing, regulatory filings and governmental approvals; acquisition and disposition of energy assets; drafting of power purchase agreements; general advice on Turkish energy laws and regulations.

Intellectual Property Law

Cakici & Yamaner Attorney Partnership provides wide range of legal services on all aspects of intellectual property law, including copyrights, trademarks, industrial designs, patents and utility models.

Cakici & Yamaner Attorney Partnership, with its experienced lawyers and trademark and patent attorneys, provides legal consultation services concerning copyrights, trademarks, industrial designs, patents and utility models.

Additionally, Cakici & Yamaner assists its clients with regard to the application and registration process of trademarks, industrial designs, patents, and utility models before national and international registration authorities, and in transfer transactions of these, drafts license contracts concerning trademarks, industrial designs, patents and utility models and represents its clients at the highest level in all kind of legal disputes arising out of intellectual property rights.

Domestic & International Trade Law

Çakıcı & Yamaner Attorney Partnership provides legal services to both domestic and international commercial transactions.

Our office provides a diverse legal consultation for commercial transactions to purchasers, sellers, charterers, producers and consumers concerning Turkish Trade Law, Sale of Goods Act and CISG.

Along with its global network of legal counsels and area specific advisors, Çakıcı & Yamaner Attorney Partnership tailors solutions for all the aspects of modern day commercial activities; from the legal structure of the financial backbone of multinational commercial agreements, to production, storage, transportation, negotiable document trading, accreditation, insurance and e-commerce.

Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitons

Cakici & Yamaner Attorney Partnership provides legal services to both domestic and foreign companies with regard to the incorporation, mergers and acquisitions, division, conversion, liquidation and all other legal transactions and daily operations of the companies.

Cakici & Yamaner Attorney Partnership offers wide spectrum of corporate legal services to domestic and foreign companies such as drafting commercial agreements of all nature, articles of association, shareholders agreement, resolutions of general assembly and board of directors and filing the necessary applications in order to register of these to the trade registry.

Cakici & Yamaner provides legal consultancy with regard to national and international mergers and acquisitions transactions in various sectors. Cakici & Yamaner supports and represents its clients at every stage of the mergers and acquisition transactions including but not limited to the followings: executing the negotiation process, conducting due diligence, drafting share purchase agreements and obtaining necessary permissions.

Real Estate

The inflow of foreign investments and the enthusiasm toward Turkey as a developing economy has notably increased the significance of the real estate practice in Turkey in the recent years.

Cakici & Yamaner is dedicated to provide legal counsel on both routine and complex real estate transactions including the sale, purchase and lease of all immovable property to an extensive range of clients including developers, lenders, local and international investors, investment banks, real estate funds and private individuals.

Cakici & Yamaner, with its highly experienced lawyers, is equipped to cover all aspects of the real estate law from drafting all kinds of contracts regarding real estate to compatibility with the local regulations; from preparing documents required by the land registry to solving legal issues arising from restrictions on foreign ownership.

Banking and Finance

Çakıcı & Yamaner strives to deliver secure and innovative solutions to complex multinational financial transactions in a timely manner to its array of clients.

Çakıcı & Yamaner Attorney Partnership provides legal services to a wide range of financial institutions including Commercial Banks, Investment Banks, Holding Companies, Insurance Companies, Leasing Companies, Factoring Companies, Asset Management Companies, Corporate Finance Houses. We also provide legal assistance to borrowers and lessees concerning their financing contracts.

Our Banking & Finance team has members with more than 30 years of experience both as in-house and outside counsel. Our firm’s experience in litigating financial cases for both sides of the transaction, grants our team the ability to tailor the ideal contract for the specific transaction in order to avert and prevent possible disputes.

Construction Law

Our team is fully dedicated to provide the timely advice and assistance to our clients in the construction industry in order to prevent and resolve disputes from the design, engineering, construction and operation of the largest and most complex construction projects in the world.

Our team of experienced lawyers represent global contractors, sub-contractors, owners, operators, developers, professionals, consultants, insurers, banks and financial institutions on a wide variety of different projects.

Çakıcı & Yamaner represents its clients’ interests on all matters relating to the construction process, including representation in matters related to bidding, delay, professional liability and defects; negotiation and preparation of all types and forms of construction contract documentation; judicial proceedings at all levels; and alternate dispute resolution procedures including mediation, courts of competent jurisdiction, adjudication and arbitration.

Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law

Çakıcı & Yamaner Attorney Partnership Provides services to its clients in areas of enforcement of commercial and personal credits, domestic and international securities.

Our team also specializes in debt restructuring, postponement of bankruptcy, concordatum for companies in need of such restructuring.