Practice Areas

Corporate & Commercial Law
Uslu Law and Consulting provides legal assistance to companies on Project based works; general assembly and board of directors’ resolutions, article of association revisions and legal issues related to share transfers and capital increases.
We keep track of all of the legal amendments affecting the company affairs. Legal bulletins specific to such amendments are prepared and sent to the company officials as soon as the amendments are published in the Official Gazette. Required general assemblies for articles of association amendments and regular general assembly processes are prepared and Our Law Office ensure that these assemblies are executed according the Turkish Commercial Code by participating in these meetings.
Uslu Law and Consulting advises companies about company establishment, mergers, spin-offs, change of the type of the company, corporate capital increase or decrease and prepares board of directors’ resolutions and general assembly documentation on behalf of the companies and follows up the company registration process.
Should the corporations intend to buy another company’s shares, Our Law Office perform a legal audit in the target company and present our findings in a due diligence report. If our client company decides to buy shares of Target Company, share purchase agreements, general assembly and board of directors’ resolutions are prepared by Uslu. Our Law Office also performs negotiations with the Target Company representatives and enables the whole process to flow smoothly.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Uslu Law and Consulting advises its clients in considerable acquisitions which involved national and international companies in various sectors. Uslu Law and Consulting takes an active role from due diligence reviews to the completion of the takeovers.
Given that the process includes negotiations between buyer and the seller, due diligence review phase, drafting share purchase agreements, and obtaining necessary permits, Uslu involves in all above phases and assist both sides for their respective transactions.

Employment & Social Security Law
Our cornerstone legal service is comprised of preventive law applications in companies in various industries. Our Law Office provides legal training to Human Resources and Finance departments in the field of employment law.
Individual Employment Contract services: We prepare employment contracts for our clients’ employees in line with their job descriptions, non-competition agreements for key employees, non-disclosure agreements and provide legal consulting services for these matters.
Sub-contractor Agreement services: Our Law Office prepares and revises all service related agreements of clients including Special Security agreements, training agreements, all-subcontractor agreements and agreements related to Labor Law.
Employee Records services: Uslu Law and Consulting keeps track of the updates of the records and provide recommendations to revise the employee records to comply with current Labor and Social Security laws. Job application form, overtime approval form, contracts related to personal use of company assets, USER manuals, personnel evaluation and appraisal forms, annual leave and other leave records are revised in accordance with any changes legal regulations.
Hiring and Dismissal services: Uslu Law and Consulting provides legal consulting services to companies from hiring to dismissal phases. When any employee leaves the company we recommend that Human Resources department execute the operations. We provide support for preparing release forms, notification of departing personnel to Social Security when an employee is terminated by the company and audit the documentation in the event of the resignation of an employee.

Energy Law
Uslu Law and Consulting provides clients with a comprehensive, full-service practice relating to the licensing, exploration, production, transportation and sale of oil and gas for cross-border and regional energy projects.
Uslu Law and Consulting carries out the process including licenses and permits with the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources and other authorities such in particular as EPDK (Energy Market Regulatory Authority) in pipeline and other means of transportation of oil and gas projects, oil refinery projects, hydroelectric power projects and investments, electricity distribution privatizations and lignite fired thermal power plants and nuclear power projects.

Governance Relations
As known, it is significant to have sustainable and strong relations with goverment authorities in order to keep the process short and get result easily.
With relevant business partnerships between the ministries and the relevant public institutions and offices, the necessary application processes are completed quickly and generally positive results are obtained.
Uslu Law and Consulting has special connections all over the country such as municipalities, governorships, ministries, regulatory and supervisory agencies, chambers, provincial and district directorates.
Finally, we have an important experience in foreigners' working and residence permits.
We would like to emphasize that all of our clients are happy with the legal services we offer in the course of work and residence permits.

Immigration and Nationality Law
Residence Permit, Work Permit, Acquiring of Turkish citizenship application process before the General Directorate of Population Affairs, Directorate of Migration Management, Ministry of Labor and Social Security, Ministry of Internal Affairs and related ministries and directorates are followed up and the transactions are concluded in a short time.

Contract
Uslu Law and Consulting provides services to the clients in the fields of Project Financing Contracts, Real Estate Development Agreements, Real Estate Management Agreements, Construction Agreements, Architectural Agreements, Copyright Agreements, Lease Agreements, Consultancy Agreements, Service Agreements, Share Transfer Agreements, Financial Leasing Agreements, Purchase-Sale Contracts and similar contracts.
Uslu Law and Consulting also participates in contract negotiation meetings and successfully executes the signing, modification, extension and termination with an effective and appropriate vision.

Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Uslu Law and Consulting advises its clients on taking preventive law measures before a dispute arises, solving the disputes by litigation or settlement, and preparing legal risk analysis reports in the legal process.