INLAWCO is founded by former senior lawyers, coming from international
leading law firms, universities, financial and public institutions.
INLAWCO's Istanbul Office is involved in the main key sectors in Turkey;
energy, finance, maritime and terrestrial transportation,
textile, insurance, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and information
technology.
INLAWCO acts exclusively in business law and related matters.
Our lawyers have a broad experience in the preparation and negotiation
of complex commercial and industrial agreements, joint ventures
and business asset purchases. We also advise on the choice of
investment strategies and structures suitable to clients' needs.
Firm's Partners have conducted dozens of mergers and acquisitions and have been involved in the main
privatization transactions in Turkey. Thus, they have a broad practice of M&A and related procedures.
INLAWCO currently advises several main international companies in their daily corporate governance. As well as providing our legal expertise, we act as business consultants, working in close cooperation with the in-house team to provide a first rate legal service.
Latest news(April 2008)
Turkish economy hits record $651 billion in 2007
Turkey's gross domestic product GDP) in 2007 reached $651 billion, in light of a new calculation system, Deputy Prime Minister Nazim Ekren said in Ankara. Speaking at a meeting organized for the 11th anniversary of the Competition Authority, Ekren said national accounts due to be announced Monday will show that per capita income was about $9,000.
Turkish lottery tender expected for June 2008
A tender for the privatization of Turkey's national lottery is expected for May or may be June, as major international lottery operators as well as national firms are expressing willingness for the lucrative business, sources have said.
International lottery operators such as British Camelot, Greek Opap and Intralot, Italian Lottomatica, Austrian Osterreichische as well as Turkey's Koc, Sabanci, Dogan, Cukurova and Dogus groups are wiling to engage in the auction.
The winner of the tender is expected to start running the national lottery in early 2010, at the latest with an operating right for seven to ten years.
The agreement to transfer the operating rights of the national lottery will include clauses that would guarantee state share from the turnover which are transferred to several state institutions and funds such as the national defense fund.
