Compliance

We provide comprehensive compliance services from Economic Sanctions and Code of Conduct Policies to Personal Data Protection Programs

Ensuring Adherence to Complex Regulatory Requirements

At Kesikli Law Firm, we make sure your business complies with the law. Depending on the sectors in which our clients operate, the set of rules to which compliance efforts need to be directed varies. We regularly advise clients across various sectors, each with a unique set of rules, regulations, and particularities that govern the conduct of its participants.

In this regard, Kesikli Law Firm provides the following services in the context of its compliance practice:

  • Ensuring good management practices relating to the sector within which your business operates,
  • Identification of regulations with which your business is required to comply,
  • Devising and implementation of corporate governance principles,
  • Drafting codes of conduct,
  • Drafting personal data protection policies and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations,
  • Legal compliance audit of the commercial transactions to which your business is a party,
  • Conducting risk assessments, compliance programs, drafting compliance policies, and providing training services.

Economic Sanctions Compliance

Navigating Complex International Sanctions with Expertise

The realm of international trade and finance is particularly affected by economic sanctions imposed by governments and international bodies. These sanctions can significantly impact business operations, necessitating a proactive approach to compliance. At Kesikli Law Firm, we provide comprehensive services to help you navigate the complexities of these sanctions, ensuring that your business operates legally and effectively while minimizing risk exposure.

Our Economic Sanctions Compliance Services Include:

  • Sanctions Risk Assessment: We conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential exposure to sanctioned entities and countries within your business operations, ensuring effective risk management and mitigation.
  • Compliance Program Development: Our team tailors robust compliance programs specifically to the needs of your business, encompassing policy drafting, implementation strategies, and employee training to ensure ongoing adherence to international sanctions.
  • Due Diligence Investigations: We perform detailed due diligence to ensure that your business partners, vendors, and third parties are not on any sanctioned lists, thereby protecting you from inadvertent violations and potential penalties.
  • Ongoing Monitoring and Reporting: We provide ongoing monitoring and updating services to ensure that your compliance programs remain effective under the dynamic landscape of international sanctions, adjusting to new legal requirements as they develop.
  • Legal Advisory on Sanctions Implications: Our experts offer strategic legal advice on the implications of sanctions on your existing and planned business operations, helping you make informed decisions that align with your commercial objectives and compliance obligations.
  • Training and Education: We offer comprehensive training sessions for your management and staff, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and avoid potential sanctions pitfalls.

Tailored Strategies for Robust Compliance

Understanding that compliance with economic sanctions is not just a legal necessity but also a strategic business management issue, Kesikli Law Firm ensures that your business not only meets all legal requirements but also uses compliance as a competitive advantage in the global marketplace.


Experience

  • Acted for several energy companies in conducting comprehensive legal compliance audits
  • Acted for companies from different sectors in conducting legal compliance services with respect to personal data protection law requirements
  • Acted for companies in conducting risk assessments, compliance programs and drafting compliance policies in respect of economic sanctions
  • Acted for a technology company in conducting a tax compliance audit
  • Acted for a publicly trading international food and beverage company in conducting legal compliance services relating to the ingredient list, labeling requirements, and food & beverages legislation
  • Advised an internationally operating construction company in preparation of its code of ethics
  • Advised companies from different sectors relating to the preparation of their personal data protection documentation, privacy policies, inventories, and relevant required documentation
  • Represented companies in registering them to the VERBIS registry
  • Advised companies from different sectors in their tax compliance matters
  • Conducted competition law audits for companies from different sectors

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