Practice Areas

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DBT Legal and Business Consultancy assist clients in property purchase and sale, property financing and leasing. On behalf of our clients, we also provide legal consultancy within the scope of legal disputes between the landlord and the tenant and evacuation procedures.

 We provide services for every aspect of real estate law, including but not limited to compliance with construction legislation, creating management plans, obtaining permits and licenses, negotiation of and drafting real estate contracts such as promise to sell agreements and construction in return for flat agreements and conducting all related transactions and procedures before the land registry.

Residence permit in Turkey, permission to work, and investment on the way to Turkish citizenship; entire legal transactions are carried out by our firm.

We are also assisting in procedures of work permit for foreign employers.

We are also assisting in procedures of work permit for foreign employers worth at least $250.000 or make a $500.000 capital investment, a foreign investor will be able to get Turkish Citizenship for himself/herself and the family within 3 months.

All follow-up is carried out for our clients from the document stage of the application until the finalization.

We understand your needs when it comes to family law issues. We are dedicated to giving you sound legal advice based upon the law, our experience, and the unique facts of your situation.   

Our team provides services to clients in the resolution of disputes before the court and the arrangement of protocols between the parties within the framework of the provisions of Turkish Law and related international conventions and laws. Contact us for the following matters in Turkish Law:  dissolution of civil partnership, divorce, custody and legacy.

We provide legal services for every aspect of Turkish labour and social security law to our clients. We have considerable expertise in litigation matters with regards to re-employment, compensation of severance and notice payments, non-compete clause imposed on the employees, confidentiality of trade secrets, duty of loyalty, occupational accidents and competence of unions.Our service as to the labour and social security is not limited with the dispute resolution but also includes drafting labour and mutual rescission contracts, managing procedures of determination of union’s competence, participating in negotiations of collective bargaining agreements, assisting in procedures of work permit for foreign employers. In addition, we also organize trainings and seminars related to labour law for our clients. 

DBT Legal and Business Consultancy provides all services related but not limited to the copyright, trademark, patent, utility model protections, industrial designs, unfair competition, trade secret protection, domain name disputes, and protection of geographical indications, and support its local and international clients in any and all kinds of legal transactions, registration of the relevant rights and transfer or licensing thereof and of course, represent its clients before any and all degree of the courts and Turkish Patent and Trademark Institute in case of any disputes. 

Moreover, we give legal support to clients related to the preparation and registration phase of the intellectual and industrial property rights, including but not limited to trademarks, patent, utility models, and industrial designs and possible rejections and objections thereto in cooperation with certain patent and trademark agencies in Turkey.

 ​ Our litigation and dispute resolution expertise cover all branches of law. We represent and defend our clients before any kind of courts all over Turkey, submit petitions and collect evidence to strengthen our arguments during the trials. We provide all kinds of services related to dispute resolution from settlement and conciliation negotiations to completing the settlement and conciliation procedure.

Dispute resolutions are carried out by us not only through representing our clients in litigation, but also in arbitration, mediation, and alternative solutions.

We protect our clients’ interests for the execution proceedings which are initiated either in favor of our clients or against them and for the elimination of attachment risk. We have considerable practice in execution and enforcement law in Turkey completing more than two thousand pending court actions.

We provide legal assistance on any type of annulment and full remedy actions that are being held in the field of administrative law in Turkey. In addition to handling with legal disputes which have been brought before judicial authorities, we also represent our clients before all kinds of administrative authorities, keep abreast of the latest developments regarding declaration, enactments and guidelines etc. and make a risk assessment regarding the current legislation.  

We provide legal advice for our clients which are local and foreign companies for day-to-day corporate matters and wide range of commercial transactions. In this regard, we assist our clients in incorporation of companies, drafting articles of association as well as shareholders’ agreements, handling general meetings of companies, drafting board of directors’ resolutions and similar corporate documents, dealing with capital increase and decrease, mergers, acquisitions and liquidation procedures.

Commercial law is one of the primary branches of law that we mainly focus on. We assist our clients on negotiation, drafting and resolution of disputes arising from supply, distributorship and joint venture agreements and resolution of disputes for the matters related to unfair competition and commercial relationships

We represent our clients during the procedure of mergers and acquisitions from the process of signing of the letter of intent until the execution of closing. Within this scope we provide services related to due diligence, preparation of reports, risk assessment, drafting and revision of the contracts, obtaining permissions of Capital Markets Board and Competition Board for mergers and acquisitions, as well as representation of the clients during the negotiations.

As DBT Legal & Business Consultancy, we provide business consultancy services to companies and individuals who seek to make an investment in Turkey and in the United Kingdom.

For our clients, we are preparing all the necessary substructures for setting up a company in both territories. Our main services are consultancy on business market in Turkey and in the United Kingdom, consultancy on business research & market analysis, consultancy on partnership regulations and contract management, reviewing partnership contracts, and sales contracts, legal consultancy on custom clearance in Turkey, legal consultancy on procurement from Turkey.