Merger Control and Joint Ventures
Clearance should be the most predictable phase of a transaction. That requires answering the filing question at term sheet stage, not at signing.
What we do
Filing assessment, file preparation, process management with the Authority, remedy negotiation, gun-jumping protocol and transaction document support, all run inside your closing timetable. For international clients, English-language reporting is how we work as standard.
Scope
Change-of-control test, turnover calculation and consolidation rules
Effects in Türkiye for foreign-to-foreign transactions
Notification form, market definition and competitive effects analysis
Responses to deficiency letters and timetable control
Design of structural and behavioural commitments
Pre-closing information exchange and clean team structures
Competition conditions and exemption limits on non-compete clauses
Deliverables
Filing assessment note · Board notification file · Closing timetable · Gun-jumping protocol · Remedy package where required
Who it is for
Companies planning a merger, acquisition or joint venture; foreign investors and lead advisers who need the Turkish leg integrated into the main deal timetable.
Who is this service for?
Competition law assessment for investors and transaction teams planning an acquisition, merger or joint venture.
How we work together
Review the transaction structure, change of control and information about the parties.
Assess filing requirements and competitive effects for the particular transaction, and define the work required.
Plan filing preparation and communication with the Authority alongside the transaction timetable.