Just & Fair Law Firm

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THE PRACTICE AREAS

These are the areas of law and legal practice in which the Just & Fair Law Office is most active.

Turkish Foreign Investment Law

Advising on deals including bids and tenders, acting for clients on any legal inquiries and agreements, drafting and negotiating short-term or long-term contracts, preperation of contracts to achieve an effective partnership between the private and public sector (Public Private Partnership (PPP) based contracts), minority rights in Turkish commercial law, electricity distribution privatization in Turkey, energy privatization in Turkey, Turkish petroleum law, Turkish aviation law, Turkish banking law, Turkish commercial law, Turkish company law, Turkish competition law, Turkish construction and civil engineering law, Turkish contract law, civil litigation, anti-discrimination Law, insolvency and bankruptcy, Turkish intellectual property law, Turkish landlord and tenant law, residence permit in Turkey, work permit in Turkey, buying and/or selling property in Turkey, real estate acquisition, importing tax free (Blue Plate) cars,.

Turkish Commercial Law

Formation of any types of partnership available under the Turkish Commercial Code, ordinary partnerships, personal partnership and capital partnership, joint stock company, limited company, joint ventures, consortiums, formation of companies with domestic and/or foreign capital, general meetings of companies, capital markets and security law, establishment of liaison offices and branches, establishment of joint stock companies and limited companies, anti-trust and competition law, flotation, cross-border mergers, acquisitions and mergers, joint ventures, capital increases and reductions, re-purchase of shares, pledge of shares, asset management arrangements, portfolio management, purchases and sales of companies, due diligence, commercial agreements and contracts, advice for the negotiation and drafting stages of commercial agreements, partnership agreements, asset purchase agreements, international distribution agreements, franchises, dealerships, agency agreements, construction agreements, loan agreements, licensing agreements, management, consultancy and service contracts, debt collection in Turkey.

Turkish Environmental Law

Pollution control, environmental impact assessment, obtaining a license, air pollution, surface water pollution, ground water pollution, marine pollution, dangerous waste, toxic waste, nuclear waste, soil pollution, noise pollution, radiation and vibrations, pollution control law, laws concerning noxious substances or the rational use of energy, nature conservation, monuments and landscapes, parks and reserves, wildlife protection, water resources management, forests, fish resources, subsoil and minerals, zoning and land use planning law, rules on liability for environmental matters, private law liability (the general law of torts and specific environmental liability rules) criminal liability and administrative liability.

International Human Rights Law

The right to property, right to compensation for miscarriage of justice, freedom from expulsion of individual aliens, freedom of aliens from collective expulsion, freedom of movement, freedom from imprisonment for non-fulfilment of a contractual obligations, the right to education, the right not to be discriminated, the right to marry and to found a family, freedom of assembly and association, freedom of expression, freedom of religion, the right to respect for private and family life, home and correspondence, the right to fair trial, the right to liberty and security of the person, the right to life, jurisdiction of European Court of Human Rights.

Turkish Criminal Law

Jurisdictional issues in Turkey, criminal investigation, evidence law, deprivation of rights, extradition, intent and recklessness, reasons for setting aside or reducing criminal liability, legitimate defense and necessity, use of a right and consent, unjust provocation, mistake, minors, jointly committed offences, imprisonment, judicial fine, deprivation of exercising certain rights, confiscation of property, confiscation of gains, security measures specific to legal entities, genocide, offences against humanity, migrant smuggling, human trafficking, intentional killing, reckless killing, intentional injury, reckless injury, experimentation on human beings, trading of organs and tissues, abandonment, sexual assault, sexual harassment, abuse of children, threat, blackmail, deprivation of liberty, violation of the immunity of residence, discrimination, disturbing an individuals’ peace and harmony, insult, violation of confidentiality of communication, violation of privacy, recording of personal data, theft, robbery, damage to property, abuse of trust, bankruptcy by deception, benefiting without payment, false information about companies or co-operatives, endangering traffic safety, intentional pollution of the environment, causing noise, production and trade of narcotics and psychotropic substances, counterfeiting money, financial crimes, money laundering, asset forfeiture, freezing/seizing assets, financial fraud, public corruption, organized crime, providing false information in the course of issuing an official document, destruction or concealment of a private document, hijacking or seizure of transport vehicles, occupation of a stationary platform on territorial land or industrial zone, obscenity, prostitution, kidnapping and detention of a child, fraud during a tender, fraud during the discharge of contractual obligations, manipulation of the price, disclosure of confidential documents or information relating to commerce, banking or private customers, accessing a data processing system, misuse of bank or credit cards, bribery, fabricating an offence, perjury, breach of confidentiality, attempt to influence a fair trial, deportation from Turkey, domestic violance, polygamy, abortion.

U.S. Immigration Law

All visa matters to the U.S. including non immigrant visas, immigrant visas, investment based visas. transfers of managers to a U.S. subsidiary or branch, U.S. green cards, petitions filed with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, and consular matters involving U.S. Embassies and Consulates. A U.S. Immigration lawyer is a consultant to our firm.