Burak Bati is an associate at the Corporate and M&A and Competition Law departments. He advises his clients on day to day general corporate matters. He also plays a crucial role in complex compliance projects. He carries a deep knowledge regarding free zone and organized industrial zone companies. His sectoral knowledge covers heavy industry, aviation and defense, automotive, manufacturing, retail, FMCG and health.

Burak Batı graduated from Marmara University School of Law in 2019 and he speaks English at a professional level.
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After having been approved on 11.01.2011, the Turkish Code of Obligations (the “TCO”) numbered 6098 was published on the Official Gazette dated 04.02.2011 and numbered 27836. In accordance with the Article 648, the TCO entered into force as of the date of 01.07.2012.
Per article 367 of the Turkish Commercial Code No. 6102 (“TCC”), boards of directors of joint stock companies may transfer some authority related to the management of the company to some members of the board of directors or to third parties who are not members of the board of directors with an internal directive that it will prepare and put into effect.
While Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) is still affecting the world essentially, retail industry, as one of the most deeply affected fields in the commercial world by the reflections of the pandemic, should also be careful to pass their plans through the legal filter, in order to protect the health of employees, to satisfy customers and to get over this Covid-19 period with the least possible losses.