RUSCUKLU LAW AND MEDIATION OFFICE
RUSCUKLU
LAW AND MEDIATION OFFICE
Our Services
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CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL
Ruscuklu advises domestic and international clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, supporting businesses at every stage of their development, from incorporation and corporate structuring to strategic transactions and ongoing legal advisory services.The practice encompasses corporate governance, commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, foreign investment, corporate reorganisations, regulatory compliance and general corporate advisory. Legal services are provided with due regard to the legal, commercial and operational aspects of each transaction, taking into account the specific objectives and requirements of the client.Ruscuklu also assists companies in the preparation, review and negotiation of commercial agreements, the management of corporate procedures, shareholder relations, and legal matters arising from day-to-day business operations. Advice is provided in connection with both domestic and cross-border transactions involving Turkish and foreign investors.Recognising that each business operates within its own commercial environment, legal services are tailored to the nature, scale and complexity of the relevant matter, with the objective of supporting legally sound and commercially practical decision-making.
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INDEPENDENT LEGAL OPINIONS
Ruscuklu drafts independent legal expert reports in connection with capital markets transactions, public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and other commercial matters where an independent legal assessment is required.
The scope of each report is determined in accordance with the nature of the relevant transaction and the applicable legal framework. Reports may include the review of corporate records, constitutional documents, material agreements, regulatory matters, ongoing litigation and other legal issues relevant to the subject matter.
Independent legal expert reports are prepared within the scope of the applicable legislation, professional obligations and the principles governing the legal profession.
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INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC ARBITRATION
Ruscuklu advises and represents clients in domestic and international arbitration proceedings arising from commercial relationships, investment projects and cross-border transactions.
The practice encompasses institutional and ad hoc arbitration, including the drafting and review of arbitration agreements, jurisdictional issues, written submissions, evidentiary proceedings, hearings, and the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards. Advice is also provided in relation to arbitration clauses during the negotiation and structuring of commercial transactions.
Gül Ruscuklu acts both as counsel and arbitrator. Her work includes arbitration matters involving commercial contracts, corporate relationships, investment projects and other complex private law disputes. She has also contributed to the development of arbitration and alternative dispute resolution through professional organisations, conferences and academic initiatives.
Each matter is approached with regard to the applicable procedural framework, the governing law and the commercial background of the dispute.
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
Ruscuklu advises authors, filmmakers, producers, musicians, publishers, production companies and other participants in the creative industries on legal matters relating to the creation, protection, commercialisation and exploitation of intellectual property.The practice covers copyright, neighbouring rights, licensing, production agreements, publishing agreements, music and film contracts, option and adaptation agreements, talent agreements, content development, and legal issues arising from the production, distribution and exploitation of creative works across traditional and digital platforms.Legal advice is also provided in connection with the structuring of creative projects, rights clearance, chain of title reviews, co-production arrangements and the negotiation of commercial agreements involving intellectual property assets.The practice reflects an understanding of both the legal framework governing intellectual property and the commercial realities of the creative industries.
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LITIGATION
Ruscuklu provides legal advice and representation to clients in specific litigation cases before Turkish courts, specializing in areas such as commercial disputes, corporate conflicts, contractual claims, inheritance issues, cross-border private law and matters related to personal status and civil registry. Additionally, the practice includes the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral when court proceedings in Türkiye are necessary.
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MEDIATION
Ruscuklu advises and represents clients throughout mediation proceedings in commercial and employment disputes, assisting parties before, during and following the mediation process.
The practice includes the legal assessment of claims, preparation and review of settlement terms, participation in mediation meetings, and the drafting of settlement agreements. Where appropriate, mediation is also considered as part of a broader dispute resolution strategy alongside litigation or arbitration.
Gül Ruscuklu acts as a registered mediator in commercial and labour law. Her practice encompasses both her role as mediator and the legal representation of parties participating in mediation proceedings.
Each matter is approached with regard to the legal and commercial interests of the parties, the nature of the dispute and the applicable legal framework.