Köksal Avukatlık Ortaklığı, established in 2005 by founder Mehmet Ali Köksal, has grown into a prominent law firm in Turkey, with offices in Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir. The firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services, including litigation, legal consulting, and corporate secretariat services, catering to a diverse clientele that includes mid-tier companies, large multinationals, public institutions, NGOs, and foundations. Their practice areas encompass information technology law, intellectual property law, press and media law, personal data protection law, employment law, commercial law, corporate law, telecommunications law, and construction law.

The firm's reputation is bolstered by its team of 25 lawyers and 13 legal interns, each specializing in various legal fields. Founding and managing partner Mehmet Ali Köksal is recognized as a leading information technology lawyer in Turkey, with extensive experience in press and media law. Senior partner Sezin Burcu Özdamar is noted for her expertise in commercial, corporate law, and mergers and acquisitions. The firm's commitment to excellence is reflected in client testimonials, such as that from Turkcell's litigation management manager, who praised their consistent quality and effort, highlighting their proficiency in IT and telecoms law, as well as their readiness to address urgent issues through a dynamic team.

Köksal Avukatlık Ortaklığı emphasizes a client-centric approach, leveraging the latest technology to provide efficient and transparent services. All client files are stored electronically, enabling the legal team to work remotely and clients to monitor their cases online. The firm also offers data protection compliance projects through its affiliate company, KP Data Consulting, and provides online reputation management services, including the removal of online content. This integration of technology and personalized service underscores their dedication to meeting the evolving needs of their clients.

About Köksal Avukatlık Ortaklığı

Founded in 1987


Practice areas
Business
Civil & Human Rights
Consumer Rights
Criminal Defense
Employment & Labor

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Business

Köksal Avukatlık Ortaklığı offers comprehensive legal services in business law, encompassing corporate law, commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, and competition law. The firm assists clients with company formations, corporate governance, contract drafting and negotiation, and regulatory compliance. Their expertise extends to guiding businesses through complex mergers and acquisitions, ensuring due diligence and adherence to antitrust regulations. Additionally, they provide counsel on competition law matters, helping clients navigate market entry strategies and maintain compliance with relevant laws. The firm's proficiency in these areas supports clients in achieving their business objectives while mitigating legal risks.
Accounting & Auditing
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Communications & Media Law
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Environment
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Health Care
Investment
International
Legal Document
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Oil, Gas & Energy
Securities
Tax
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Civil & Human Rights

Köksal Avukatlık Ortaklığı offers comprehensive legal services in civil and human rights law, assisting clients in navigating complex legal frameworks to protect their fundamental rights. The firm's experienced attorneys provide representation in cases involving discrimination, freedom of expression, and other civil liberties, ensuring that clients receive diligent advocacy and strategic counsel tailored to their specific needs.
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Social Security Disability
Discrimination
Native People
Education Law
Military Law
Animal Law
Faith-Based Law
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Veterans Benefits

Consumer Rights

Köksal Avukatlık Ortaklığı offers comprehensive legal services in consumer rights, assisting clients in navigating the complexities of consumer protection laws in Turkey. Their expertise includes advising on compliance with the Law No. 6502 on the Protection of Consumers, representing clients in disputes before consumer courts and arbitral tribunals, and ensuring adherence to regulations concerning consumer contracts, product safety, and fair trade practices. The firm stays abreast of legislative changes, such as the recent increases in fines for consumer law violations and adjustments to monetary thresholds for consumer court cases, providing clients with up-to-date counsel to mitigate risks and safeguard their interests.
Auto Dealer Fraud
Civil Litigation
Consumer Protection
Legal Malpractice
Professional Malpractice

Criminal Defense

Köksal Avukatlık Ortaklığı offers comprehensive legal representation in criminal defense, combining deep knowledge of Turkish criminal law and procedure with a strategic, results-driven approach. The firm assists clients at every stage of the criminal process, from investigation and pre-trial proceedings to courtroom advocacy and post-trial remedies. With experience defending individuals and corporate entities against a wide range of criminal allegations, including white-collar crimes, cybercrimes, and regulatory offenses, the team meticulously analyzes each case, formulates tailored defense strategies, and ensures the protection of clients’ legal rights. Their proactive engagement with law enforcement, prosecutors, and courts aims to secure favorable outcomes while minimizing the impact of criminal proceedings on clients’ personal and professional lives.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Cannabis
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Employment & Labor

Köksal Avukatlık Ortaklığı offers comprehensive legal services in Employment and Labor Law, assisting clients with drafting and reviewing employment contracts, managing disciplinary and termination processes, and navigating collective bargaining negotiations. The firm provides expert guidance on compliance with labor regulations, ensuring that clients maintain lawful and effective employment practices. Additionally, they represent clients in disputes arising from employment relationships, offering robust litigation support to protect their interests.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

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