Legal Services

Redefined.

AVBA Attorneys at Law

A law firm specialized in technology driven and disruptive sectors.

We have faith in our expertise.

We provide any type of corporate law services to a wide variety of client profiles from multi-national conglomerates to start-ups. Our expertise includes shareholders agreements, equity based and token based investment agreements, SAFE/SAFTs, convertible instruments, flip-ups and cross-border corporate structuring, and corporate secretary services.

We provide legal and regulatory services on banking, payment and capital markets laws. Our services include license applications for digital banks, payment and e-money institutions, crypto asset service providers, crowdfunding and other financial and investment institutions, as well as regulatory advice with respect to relevant businesses.
 
We also advise on issuing and initial public offering of capital markets instruments such corporate shares, debt instruments, bonds, and derivatives.

We have an high-caliber experience in Turkish competition law and its implementation towards digital markets. We defend and represent clients within investigation and settlement proceedings before the Competition Authority, file leniency applications, prepare merger control filings, assess individual and block exemption cases and provide competition law advice for business models.

With our seniour of-counsel team we represent our clients within complex commercial disputes including shareholder claims, lawsuits regarding general assembly meetings or invesment projects and other types of trade disputes.

We provide services for protection, claiming and duly licensing of intellectual property rights, such as trademarks, copyrights and artistic rights, design rights, patent and utility models. Our services include trademark and patent registration, screening for trademark and patents, analysis and protection of copyrights and design rights, lawsuits againts intellectual property violations.

We provide legal services for various different tech, media and entertainment business, including gaming companies. We are expert in relevant intellectual property laws, entertainment and broadcasting regulations, digital platform obligations and telecommunication laws. 

We possess unique expertise in legal affairs of blockchain and web3 ventures. We provide all services that a blockchain and web3 clients might need, such as preparation of SAFTs, initial offering terms, token based investment documents, legal terms for Whitepapers, license terms for NFTs, legal services for off-shore entity structuring, DAO wrapping, DAO governance terms, and legal advices on governance and rebate tokens, stablecoins, securities and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization.

With our expert of-counsel team of sworn-in certified public accountants, we provide expert advice on any tax regulations and services of tax calculation, tax assessment for crypto instruments and tax-convenient cross-border entity structuring. 

We represent suspect and complainant clients within criminal investigation and prosecution proceedings in financial crimes and irregularities. With our commercial and finance law capabilities, we provide tailored and solution-oriented advice.