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Mergers and Acquisitions

YYP is one of the preeminent law firms in Turkey providing legal consultancy at M&As, spin-offs, buyouts and joint ventures. We have a proven track record and extensive experience of negotiating and getting M&A transactions completed.

OurdedicatedM&Ateam of lawyers with the assistanceof other regulatory lawyers practicing onthe disciplines likecompetition, capital markets, labour lawtax, intellectual property provide effective and creative solution and bring in their industryand sector specific knowledge to each complex local and internationalM&A deals.

In M&A deals, we have been representing domestic and international public and private companies, private equity funds, start-ups and investors on the full aspects of acquisition and sale of Turkishcompanies and assets.

Understanding of Turkish law and regulatory scheme prevailing in Turkey is of paramount importance in a successfully representation of the clients and with our deep knowledge in regulated sectors likefin-tech, financial services, energy, telecommunicationand healthcare, we are confident that we will continue to provide superb legal services in representing either the acquirersand the target company side.

Our team advises and guides clients across all phases of M&A deals startingfrom drafting Letter of Intent/Tender Offerto embark on negotiations and Conducting Due Diligence up till post-closing regulatory work. We have been basically providing;

  • Drafting Merger and Acquisition Checklist includingprovision of Basic Corporate Documents, information on the shareholding structure, essential contracts which do have substantial impact on the balance sheet of the company, patent/trade mark issues, pendinglawsuit, permits and licenses required for compliance andoperation of the company
  • Conducting Due Diligence which requires ameticulous examination and analysis of the target company and to that end we usually seek from the target company to set a virtual data room enablingus goingthrough the documentsto checkand associated risks and liabilities
  • Drafting Share Purchase Agreement setting forth the terms of financing, labour relations, Intellectual Property, warranties, regulatory and legal matters and condition precedents to close the deal
  • Drafting applications dossier to obtain approval from Competition Authority with under merger control regulations
  • As per post-closing compliance and housekeeping efforts,drafting Shareholders Agreement among the news shareholders if and when deemed necessary, along with paperworkto convene and hold the board of directors and general assembly of the target company to reflect and incorporate latest changes into corporate documents

Yol Tarifi