We provide legal consultancy services in the field of IT and internet technologies, which are developing and growing day by day, with our special team that works by following national and international developments both technically and legally within the scope of relevant legislation. Alongside of our consultancy service, we effectively represent our clients in the stages of mediation, litigation, and other dispute resolution methods.

Technology institutions aiming to provide financial and banking services with technology have intensified their activities in our country and necessary legal grounds have been established in this context. As per The Law on Payment and Securities Settlement Systems, Payment Services and Electronic Money Institutions numbered 6493 published in the Official Gazette dated 27.06.2013 (the “Law"), organizations providing the payment services and carrying out electronic money issuance activities must comply with this Law.

As Helvacı Laik Aşar, we actualize the compliance processes of local and foreign organizations carrying out payment services and electronic money issuance activities in our country; within the scope of the Law and relevant other regulations. In this context, for organizations operating in the areas regulated by the Law; we provide services such as creating the necessary roadmap to align their products and activities in accordance with the Law and relevant other legislation; Preparing all kinds of documents required for the application for an operating permit within the scope of BRSA (Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency) and the CBTR (Central Bank of The Turkish Republic) and conducting the application process; the preparation of contracts for the services to be received and the business model to be realized.

The E-commerce sector has reached a very important position in terms of its market share in our country as well as in the rest of the world. This situation, has brought many regulations and legal requirements in train, with the contribution of technology.

As Helvacı Laik Aşar, we carry out the compliance processes of intermediary service providers in business of the e-commerce sector within the scope of the regulations regarding E-commerce. We guide intermediary service providers during the relationships between the consumers and the service providers; enable the parties to fulfil obligations and thus we contribute to the consumers making reliable online shopping.

In this context; we provide consultancy services to our clients on many subjects such as in the preparation and revision of all contracts and documents required for the structuring, financing and realization of e-commerce activities of companies that will be carried out in the e-commerce sector, providing compliance processes with the obligations under the Law on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce Numbered 6563 and related regulations, following-up of disputes arising from relations with consumers and consumer law, making applications for the protection of intellectual property rights and taking, due precautions, providing compliance processes with the Personal Data Protection Law Numbered 6698, execution of processes within the scope of an internet domain name, and preparation of necessary contracts and documents for the website for consumers.

With our team who follow the nationally and internationally legal improvements regarding personal data protection, we conduct the compliance process of our clients in the scope of the Personal Data Protection Law Numbered 6698 and relevant legislation. In this context, we principally analyze the personal data processing activities of our clients and determine their current status. In the next process, we provide legal consultancy to our clients on issues such as the preparation of data inventory, the execution of the registration process in the Data Controllers Registry Information System, data processing, storage, anonymization, destruction policies, privacy notices and preparation of explicit consent forms, taking the necessary administrative and technical measures, answering the applications of the data owners, making the necessary notifications in case of any violation, preparing and revising the contracts to be signed with third parties, completing the compliance process regarding commercial electronic messages, reporting national and international developments to our clients.

As Helvacı Laik Aşar, we provide legal consultancy services to our clients to make the most effective use of and protect intellectual property rights within the scope of the Law of Intellectual and Artistic Works Numbered 5846 and all related legislation.

Within the scope of Intellectual Property Law, we provide consultancy services to our clients including subjects such as patents, utility models, trademarks, copyrights, geographical indications, design, internet domain names, music, photographic works, literature, architectural and artistic works, cinematographic works, television program formats and computer software and databases. In this context, we carry out activities such as preparation and revision of intellectual property rights contracts, the exercise of intellectual property rights and realization of transfer transactions of intellectual property rights.

Besides, in case of violation of our client’s intellectual property rights, we represent our clients in the stage of intellectual property infringement cases, unfair competition and material and nonmaterial damage claims.

We conduct the institutionalization processes of our clients and provide legal consultancy services to our clients which operate or aim to operate nationally and internationally including subjects such as procedure of establishment and dissolution of a company, preparation and examination of the articles of association, preparation and examination of shareholders’ agreements, share transfer/purchase agreements or share subscription agreements, organizing the general assembly meetings and board of directors meeting, holding the establishments processes of the companies’ branch,, preparation of company’s signature circular and internal directives, preparation and revision of all kinds of commercial contracts such as purchase-sale, lease, dealership, agency, supply, distribution, franchise and similar, carrying out the compliance process with the legislation regarding their fields of activity and reporting all kinds of current developments in their fields of activity. On the other hand, we represent our clients in the mediation and litigation stages in disputes arising from the agreements executed between them, the general assembly meetings and minutes, the termination of the partnership, unfair competition, and the Turkish Commercial Code Numbered 6102.

As Helvacı Laik Aşar, we provide consultancy services in line with the applicability of the contracts in accordance with the procedural and substantive law rules and the demands of our clients; expressing the will of the parties in a healthily and clearly, defining the contractual relationship correctly, determining the mutual debts and obligations in a clear way, carrying out the contract negotiations with regards to determining responsibilities and consequences may arise in case of breach of the contract, preparing and revising contracts, conducting and reporting legal risk analyzes regarding contracts, and we represent our clients in disputes arising from the contracts they are parties to.

As Helvacı Laik Aşar, we take an active role in auditing the legality of the working conditions provided by our clients to their employees and making them in compliance with the regulations and in the execution of all kinds of legal relations and processes they enter with their employees.

We provide preventive law services to our clients in order to ensure that our clients' operations are carried out in accordance with the law and to minimize the risks that may arise in possible litigation and mediation processes that may arise in the future. With our consultancy service; we carry out the processes within the scope of auditing, re-arranging, signing and terminating the existing employment contracts of our clients; preparation of secondary texts on labour law; providing labour law training to our client’s employees and executing the disciplinary processes of the employees; protection of our client’s rights in cases of work accidents, occupational diseases and other cases, and we are actively involved in the dispute stages arising from all these issues.

As Helvacı Laik Aşar, we provide consultancy services to our clients within the scope of making and reporting legal review of properties, preparation and revision of property preliminary purchase and sale agreements, construction right agreements, lease agreements and, construction agreements pursuant to Property Ownership Law numbered 634.

Besides, we represent our clients before the courts and relevant public institutions and organizations within the scope of cancellation and registration of title deeds, eviction, correction of title deed registration, prevention of interference and compensation for unfair occupation, elimination of partnership, expropriation and similar legal disputes and disputes within the scope of the Property Ownership Law Numbered 634.