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Publication: SEE Legal Energy Guide

Date: 19 January 2012

Publishers: South East Europe Legal Group (SEE Legal)

The latest publication from the regional group of independent law firms, SEE Legal, covers the energy market, giving readers insight into the regulatory environment and market practices in each of the 12 jurisdictions below. The focus is on electricity, renewables, oil and gas.

Pekin & Pekin is the SEE Legal member firm for Turkey.

Contributors: All 12 member jurisdictions

Request: Please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   for a copy


 
Concessions & PPPs in Turkey - Legal Framework

Date: 14 December 2011

Publishers: Transport Finance Intelligence

Link: View the video online here

PPPs in Turkey is the hot deal ticket with international investors and legal counsel discussing Turkey's efforts to introduce a uniform legal framework via the draft PPP law. Particular sectors under focus are transportation (highways, ports, airports and railways), energy and healthcare. The scope of PPPs is no longer restricted to infrastructure and has become broader incorporating service delivery as efficiency and value-driven solutions are required. 

Corporate/M&A Partner, Kemal Serdengeçti, was interviewed by Transport Finance Intelligence for his views on the Turkish legal framework for concessions, the evolution of PPP in Turkey, opportunities and issues, and specific sectors he believes will be attracting FDI.

To discuss the developments in PPP and for further information please contact Kemal directly or Fethi Pekin.  

Click to download in MP4 format (15.26MB)
 

 
Event Publication: TUSIAD - Interpretation & Provision of Proof in Turkish Tax Law

Date: 8 December 2011

Organisers/Publishers: Turkey Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD)

Date of Conference: 24 November 2010

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The report from TUSIAD's successful tax forum has been published - Pekin & Pekin's Tax Partner Ali Şanver was a speaker.  If you would like to receive a copy please contact TÜSİAD or contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  for assistance.

Speakers

Tayfun Bayazıt - Vice Chairman of Board of Directors of TUSİAD
Sedat Eratalar - Chairman of Tax Working Group of TUSİAD
Ferruh Tunç - President of KPMG Turkey
Turgut Candan - Council of State Chief Prosecutor of the Republic of Turkiye
Prof. Dr. Hakan Üzeltürk - Galatasaray University
Mehmet Akif Ulusoy - Ex-president of Revenue Administration
Ali Şanver - Pekin & Pekin
Yrd. Doç Dr. Bumin Doğrusöz - Marmara University
Şaban Erdikler - Erdikler  
Ferruh Tunç - KPMG Turkey

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New publication: Regulation on Leveraged Foreign Exchange Transactions & Tax

Date: 7 December 2011

Publication: Capital Markets Regulation on Leveraged Foreign Exchange Transactions: Is the Task Complete?

Publishers: International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD)

Download: Access the article here

A number of international and local foreign exchange trading houses were expecting the Turkish Capital Markets Board (CMB) to legitimize their activities in the Turkish market by issuing the required framework regulation. On 27 August 2011, the CMB finally issued Regulation V/125.1. This article analyses the trading framework as introduced by Regulation V/125 together with its tax ramifications.

Author: Ali Şanver, Tax

IBFD Legend:
Title: Turkey - Capital Markets Regulation on Leveraged Foreign Exchange Transactions: Is the Task Complete?
Author: Sanver, A.
Country: Turkey
Journal: Derivatives & Financial Instruments
Issue: 2011 (Volume 13), No. 6 (Next Issue)
Published online: 31 Oct 2011
Publication Section: Recent Developments


 
New publication: Use of Social Media in the Workplace EMEA

Date: 21 November 2011

Publishers: Mayer Brown

Synopsis:

Pekin & Pekin contributed the Turkey chapter to this 26-jurisdiction project covering the use of social media by employee and employers . The specific questions asked by the Mayer Brown team were:

  1. Are there any risks for employers that use social media sites to vet job applicants?
  2. What steps can be taken by employers to minimise such risks?
  3. What problems could an employer face as a result of employees using social media sites?
  4. What steps can be taken by an employer to minimise the risks associated with employees using social media sites?

Other jurisdictions covered by the project are Angola, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mozambique, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sultanate of Oman, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE and the United Kingdom.

Contributor: Sezin Akoğlu and Irmak Dırık, Employment, Data Protection

Download: The Turkey chapter can be downloaded here. Requests for the full booklet can be made via Charlotte McCrudden.


 
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