Foundation Law Consultancy | Foundation and Association Establishment and Legal Compliance | Strategic Corporate Governance

Foundations and associations are the legal guarantee of your social vision.

By managing your administrative and financial processes within the framework of legal compliance from the establishment stage, we provide a Predictable and Efficient legal infrastructure for you to focus on fulfilling your core mission.

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Legal Compliance and Risk Management:
During the preparation of the foundation's charter or during the current management, the risks of future audits and administrative fines are analyzed from the very beginning. A road map is drawn for the most efficient and legal management of assets (real estate, donations).

Mission and Transparency:
Corporate governance is based on the principles of transparency, truth and material justice. In relations between partners, even when defending legal rights, compromise is prioritized to sustain the long-term business relationship.

Strategic Solutions

ESTABLISHMENT, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND REAL ESTATE

PROACTIVE LAW

the foundation is established on sound legal foundations, its management processes comply with the law and its assets are secured

Foundation Establishment and Preparation of Deed

Registration of the foundation in accordance with official procedures and preparation of the foundation deed (statute) that will prevent future disputes and fully comply with the purpose of the foundation.
Regulatory Changes and Legal Compliance

Realization of amendments to bylaws in order to comply with changing legislation and continuous consultancy on legal obligations (bookkeeping, declaration).
Legal Management of Foundation Assets

Acceptance of donations made to foundations, execution of purchase, sale and lease transactions of real estate owned by the foundation with legal assurance (in coordination with Real Estate Law).
General Assembly and Board of Directors Consultancy

Ensuring that the meetings of the Board of Trustees are held in accordance with legal procedures and supervising the legal validity of the decisions taken.

Protection of Your Rights

SUPERVISION, ANNULMENT PROCEEDINGS AND DISPUTE REPRESENTATION

CONFLICTING LAW

representation of the foundation in legal audit processes, defense in annulment lawsuits against board decisions and protection of legal entity rights

Representation in Foundation Formal Audit Processes

Representation in the analysis of legal risks, objection to reports and legal processes in the audit processes carried out by the General Directorate of Foundations.
Lawsuits for Annulment of Statute Provisions and General Assembly Decisions

Filing and pursuing annulment lawsuits against the decisions of the board of directors and board of trustees that are contrary to the statute or do not comply with the law.
Legal Liability of the Members of the Board of Trustees

Initiating legal actions for damages against board members who fail to fulfill their responsibilities with due care or who harm the foundation.
Association Law Disputes

Legal support in the establishment, dissolution, general assembly and administrative fine disputes of associations (which have a similar legal personality structure to foundations).

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Foundation Law requires special attention due to its administrative processes and openness to public scrutiny. We provide critical information with transparency.

Yes, according to the Law on Foundations, the property and rights acquired for the establishment of a foundation must be sufficient to fulfill the purpose of the foundation. The General Directorate of Foundations monitors this adequacy and can set the minimum amount each year; a legal deed should determine this amount.

Advantages of the Consulting Model

We can help your organisation to fulfil its mission. We do this by managing the processes involved in running your foundation. We do this in a way that is ethical and strategic.

We can help your organisation to be more efficient. We do this by reducing the amount of unnecessary paperwork. We also help to minimise the risks involved in setting up and managing your organisation.

We can protect your organisation's assets, help to manage corporate risk and perform legal audits. We do all of these things under one plan.

Attorney Mert Sönmezsoy and Legal Advisor Thomas Andreas Di Constantinople can help you with your legal processes. They specialise in Foundations Law.

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