Law that protects commercial objectives in the Iron & Steel sector.
Advisory services on industrial production, raw material supply, energy, exports, ESG, occupational safety and commercial disputes. CBAM on exports to the EU, trade-defence proceedings, energy costs and occupational safety obligations — long-term supply contracts in this sector are negotiated within that balance.
The applicable legal framework in the Iron & Steel sector
The iron and steel sector operates amid high-volume procurement, energy costs, occupational safety, exports, quality, and environmental and carbon regulations. The contract and compliance structure must fit the realities of production.
We jointly manage raw-material and sales contracts, logistics, quality, collateral and guarantees, occupational health and safety, environmental/ESG obligations, debt collection and commercial dispute processes.
The Services We Offer in This Sector
Advisory tailored to the contract, investment, compliance and dispute needs of the Iron & Steel sector.
Contract & Supply Structure
In the Iron & Steel sector, we structure customer, supplier, distributor, contractor and service provider agreements so that the allocation of risk is clear.
Explore →Investment & Partnerships
We provide legal structuring and due diligence support for company formation, joint ventures, acquisitions, investment and market-entry steps.
Explore →Regulation & Compliance
We address sector-specific legislation, KVKK/GDPR, competition, ESG, supply-chain and internal-policy needs with operational applicability.
Explore →Employment & Operations
We govern relations with employees, executives, dealers, agencies, representatives and operations teams across the contractual, employment-law and internal-process dimensions.
Explore →Data, IP & Technology
We structure intellectual property, software, data, confidentiality, licensing and technology procurement relationships according to the sector's product and service model.
Explore →Disputes & Arbitration
We provide strategy and representation support in commercial disputes, debt collection, defect claims, supply interruptions, breach of contract and cross-border litigation.
Explore →A cross-border team fluent in the language of the sector
In Iron & Steel matters, we approach the legal assessment together with the commercial objective, the operational timeline, and cross-border applicability. The aim is not merely to flag risk, but to establish a manageable working plan.
- An approach that reads contracts, compliance and disputes together in the Iron & Steel sector
- Local teams in Berlin and İstanbul, with the ability to work in Turkish, German and English
- Integrated matter management across Practice Areas, Regional Desks and sector teams
- Early risk identification in investment, procurement and operational decisions
- A single point of contact combining an international network with local practice knowledge
Related Practice Areas
Iron & Steel sector’s most frequently requested specialist practice areas.
Related Focus Areas
Iron & Steel sector’s interdisciplinary specialist focus areas.
ESG & Sustainability
End-to-end advisory for Turkish and DACH companies on supply chain due diligence, LkSG/CSDDD, sustainability reporting, and ESG compliance.
05Expansion into Germany
For Turkish companies expanding into Germany and the DACH region, we manage company formation, contracts, tax, workforce, compliance and dispute processes from a single point of contact.
06Expansion into Türkiye
For foreign investors entering the Turkish market, we structure company formation, investment incentives, contracts, employment arrangements, tax and compliance processes.
Team in This Sector
Iron & Steel and meet our multilingual team experienced in cross-border trade.
Related Publications
Iron & Steel — latest insights and guides.
We address contracts, investment, corporate law, regulation, KVKK/GDPR, employment law, supply chain, debt collection, litigation and arbitration together, in line with the sector's operational needs.
No. Depending on the matter's needs, we coordinate Turkish law together with German and other foreign-law dimensions, and we work in Turkish, German and English in negotiations conducted with foreign parties.
We first review existing contracts, workflows, the supply chain, data-processing operations and regulatory obligations. We then produce a prioritised risk map and a workable action plan.
Yes. After reviewing the contract and evidence, we plan the options of negotiation, formal notice, litigation, enforcement, arbitration or foreign-jurisdiction coordination in line with the matter's commercial objectives.
The parties, the contracts, a summary of the transaction or dispute, a timeline, the relevant country or market information and any existing correspondence are sufficient for an initial assessment.
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