Economic Law is a relatively new legal discipline that combines the content of Commercial Law, Corporate Law and the business world and unites at the intersection of these two subject areas. Economic law aims to ensure justice in economic relations, protect competition, secure consumer rights and ensure the sustainability of the economic system. Legal regulations in this field cover the state’s intervention in economic activities, supervision of markets, rules shaping the activities of enterprises and measures to be taken against economic crises. It also includes important issues such as the establishment of companies, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, regulation of contracts and supervision of trade.
The topics encountered in practice in the field of Economic Law are mainly the following
- Establishing and maintaining business and compliance governance (Business Governance and Compliance Governance) in companies
- Establishing and maintaining systems such as Compliance Management Systems, Internal Control Systems, Risk Management Systems within the scope of corporate governance in companies
- Execution of mergers and acquisitions
- Legal due diligence and reporting of companies (Due Dilligence)
- Preparing contracts for business-to-business (B2B), business-to-customer (B2C), consumer-to-consumer (C2C) activities, revising existing contracts
- Determining the legal and administrative roles and responsibilities of the company in capital markets
- Expressing opinions at the decision-making stages of the Board of Directors, especially on issues that directly concern the capital and capital markets, such as capital increases and decreases, listing, and supervising the execution of the decisions taken