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Pi Legal Consultancy

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  Pi Legal Consultancy is an international law firm and consulting law firm in Turkey hat offers legal consultancy and advocacy. Our firm consists of qualified experts, experienced lawyers and solicitors having very high level of knowledge and skills on legal matters and their cutting-edge solutions. Our clients value our multidisciplinary approach, innovative methods, in-depth knowledge and fresh thinking, and we aim for the best results for them. Trust is of essence in our relations with our clients. We always try to do the right thing, to be honest, plain speaking and steadfast in our core values: integrity, diversity, excellence and client focus. In this context, we deliver legal services in key areas, including corporate governance, banking and finance, administrative and commercial cases, mergers&acquisitions, energy and mining. You can click “Practice Areas” in order to access all our fields of work. Our lawyers provide the best possible advice to clients...

Divorce Proceedings for Foreigners in Turkey

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  Overall, the aim of this article is to address divorce proceedings for foreigners in Turkey. The present study will initially address Turkish family law & divorce regulations. Later the current study will conclude core suggestions regarding the process for divorce in Turkey . Later the current study will conclude core suggestions regarding the process from the establishment of a marriage union to divorce. What are the key legal instruments on divorce proceedings for foreigners in Turkey? The question of what the divorce laws are in Turkey is the first thing to be taken into account. According to internationally recognized rules, a private law issue containing any foreign element must be considered within the ambit of private international law. Therefore the first legal instrument to be applied in divorce proceedings for foreigners is the Act on Private International and Procedural Law (Numbered 5718). According to Article 14, the grounds and provisions for divorc...

Anti-Dumping Investigation against Russian-based Import

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  Above all, this article provides a brief overview of the adoption of anti-dumping investigation against the import of uncoloured float glass from the Russian Federation. This procedure has been initiated by a Communiqué on the prevention of unfair competition in imports. The Communiqué was published in the Official Gazette dated 29 November 2022. What is the meaning of “dumping”? Generally speaking, “dumping” refers to a situation in which the export price of a goods is lower than market price of the same goods in the exporting country. According to the World Trade Organization, dumping is the sale or import of a particular product at less than fair value.  Which Legal Conditions Are Necessary for Taking Anti-Dumping Measures? Overall, there are 3 basic conditions to take anti-dumping measures: First, the importation of the relevant product must be a typical example of dumping, Second, dumping should cause material damage / or threat of harm on dome...

Arbitration Process

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Overall, this article is intended to clarify dispute resolution through arbitration process . Generally speaking, arbitration as dispute settlement has been at the center of the work of international arbitration lawyers and practitioners.  What are the basic types of Dispute Resolution?  It is widely accepted that there are four basic forms of conflict resolution:  negotiation: negotiation represents the least formal form of dispute resolution. Parties come together and solve the concerned dispute on their own.  mediation: a neutral third party assumes responsibility to help disputants to reach a consensus on their own.  For a useful observation about the mechanism of the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, our article on A Brief Analysis of the Singapore Convention is available online here.   arbitration: individuals or companies are free to choose the best dispu...