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- May 2019
Turkey Legal Update - May 2019
Choice of Foreign Law in Contracts to be Concluded Between Turkish Citizens
Nowadays, Turkish parties may tend to choose foreign law in their contracts as the governing law. However, there are different opinions on whether the choice of foreign law would be valid if a contract does not contain any foreign element.
EU Requests Consultation before The WTO on Turkey’s Localisation Policy
On 2 April 2019, the EU made a request for consultation before WTO regarding the measures of Turkey concerning production, importation and marketing of pharmaceutical products.
What If Your Unquantified Amount of Monetary Claim is in Fact Quantifiable?
As per the decision of the General Assembly of Civil Chambers, when the monetary amount in dispute was in fact determinable but the claimant filed an action for undetermined amount, the case must be rejected directly due to lack of legal interest.
Trademark Rights vs. Freedom of Expression: A Recent Decision of the Turkish Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court held that blocking access to a website for an indefinite period is proportional where unfair competition created by using the trademark in the domain name