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Informational writing on corporate law, share transfers, commercial receivables, employment law and inheritance disputes.

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Share Transfer & Tax·

Limited Company Share Transfers: Why Notarisation Is Not Enough

A share transfer agreement signed before a notary does not by itself make the transferee a shareholder. General assembly approval, entry in the share…

Share Transfer & Tax·

Tax-Exempt Share Transfers: The Two-Year Rule and Interim Certificates

Whether income tax falls due on the sale of shares in a Turkish joint stock company turns on two things: whether the shareholding is embodied in an…

Corporate & Commercial·

Director Liability and the Role of the Internal Directive

Board members are personally liable for loss caused by a culpable breach of duty. The one document that manages that risk concretely is the internal…

Corporate & Commercial·

Leaving a Company and Minority Shareholder Rights

When trust between shareholders breaks down, a minority shareholder has two instruments: having the accounts audited, and leaving the company for…

Enforcement & Insolvency·

Winding Up Company Assets Through Enforcement

Bankruptcy is not the only route for an insolvent company. Realising its assets can be done without entering the long and costly bankruptcy estate…

Commercial Fraud·

Commercial Fraud and the Prudent Merchant Principle

Not every loss suffered in business is a crime. The distinction prosecutors look for is this: was there a deception designed from the outset, or…

Inheritance & Property·

Dividing Inherited Property: Dissolution of Co-Ownership

A property that cannot be divided becomes a burden no heir fully owns. Whether the division happens by agreement or through the courts has a direct…

Inheritance & Property·

Inheritance and Company Shares: When Heirs Become Shareholders

On a shareholder’s death their shares pass to their heirs, and the company can find itself in partnership with people it has never met. Holding…