Consumer & Retail
The retail industry navigates a complex web of operations, from managing intricate supply chains and global logistics to implementing digital transformation strategies, all while continually innovating in response to evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and market trends. Our firm offers seamless and full-range legal services specifically tailored to address the unique challenges faced by retailers and consumer goods companies.Our full service offering to clients in the retail industry includes:
Competition: Retailers and consumer products companies are exposed to antitrust risks across multiple facets of their operations, requiring advanced legal counsel. Our competition team, well-versed in competition law and possessing a thorough understanding of the retail industry dynamics, fulfills clients' needs for advanced counsel in every aspect of competition law.
- IP: Our IP team supports retailers and consumer product companies with expertise across all facets of IP law, particularly handling trademark and design registration and protection.
- Commercial Contracts: We offer strategic legal counsel to clients in the retail sector for drafting and negotiating a diverse range of commercial contracts, notably including distribution, franchise, and license agreements and joint ventures.
- Lease: We assist retail clients in the drafting, negotiation, and resolution of legal disputes pertaining to lease agreements.
- E-Commerce: Many retailers and consumer product companies sell products online through their branded websites or apps, or third-party platforms. We provide expert legal counsel to clients for compliance with the requirements stipulated in E-Commerce Law, Consumer Protection Law, and other pertinent regulations governing online product sales.
- Data Protection: We advise clients in the retail industry on all data protection matters, including establishing data protection compliance programs and handling data breach notifications to the Turkish Data Protection Authority.
- Sector Specific Regulations: In addition to our other regulatory services, we offer retail clients robust legal assistance in ensuring compliance with sector-specific requirements outlined in Law No. 6585 on the Regulation of Retail Commerce and its secondary regulations.