With You at Every
Step in America
From company formation to M&A, commercial disputes to strategic partnerships — end-to-end legal infrastructure for Turkish companies in the U.S.
Entering the United States Market
U.S. Market Entry & Expansion
ULF advises Turkish businesses seeking to establish, acquire, invest in, or expand operations within the United States. We assist clients throughout every stage of market entry and business growth.
Services Include
- Delaware Corporation Formation
- Delaware LLC Formation
- New York Corporation Formation
- State Registrations
- Foreign Qualification Filings
- Corporate Governance Structures
- Operating Agreements
- Shareholder Agreements
- Founder Agreements
- Partnership Structures
- Family Office Structures
- Holding Company Structures
Building a Business Presence in America
U.S. Corporate Services
Our U.S.-focused legal advisory includes comprehensive support for corporate structuring and governance — helping Turkish businesses build a durable, compliant foundation in the American market.
Services Include
- Parent–Subsidiary Structures
- Holding Company Structures
- Joint Ventures
- Strategic Partnerships
- Cross-Border Group Structures
- Family-Owned Business Expansion
- Board Resolutions
- Shareholder Matters
- Corporate Policies
- Governance Frameworks
- Internal Compliance Programs
Contracting with Confidence
U.S. Commercial Contracts
ULF assists clients in preparing, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements governed by U.S. and international business standards. We cover the full spectrum of contracts Turkish companies need to operate, distribute, license, and grow in the American market.
Services Include
- Distribution Agreements
- Exclusive Distribution Agreements
- Agency Agreements
- Sales Representation Agreements
- Franchise Agreements
- Licensing Agreements
- Trademark Licensing Agreements
- Manufacturing Agreements
- OEM Agreements
- ODM Agreements
- White Label Agreements
- Supply Agreements
- Procurement Agreements
- Purchase Agreements
- Master Service Agreements
- Consulting Agreements
- Marketing Agreements
- SaaS Agreements
- Software Development Agreements
- Confidentiality Agreements
- Non-Compete Agreements
- Non-Solicitation Agreements
Acquiring and Merging in the U.S.
Mergers & Acquisitions
We provide end-to-end M&A advisory for Turkish companies acquiring or merging with U.S. businesses — from target identification and due diligence through negotiation, documentation, and closing.
Services Include
- Target Identification & Evaluation
- Legal Due Diligence
- Share Purchase Agreements
- Asset Purchase Agreements
- Merger Agreements
- HSR Antitrust Filings
- Representations & Warranties
- Post-Closing Integration Support
- Seller-Side Advisory
Protecting Your Interests in the U.S.
Commercial Disputes & Arbitration
When disputes arise, ULF advises Turkish companies on their rights and options under U.S. law — providing strategic counsel, pre-dispute risk assessment, and representation before U.S. courts and international arbitral institutions.
Services Include
- Pre-Dispute Risk Assessment & Strategy
- Contract Breach Advisory
- Partnership & Shareholder Dispute Counsel
- ICC, AAA & JAMS Arbitration
- Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Emergency Injunctive Relief
- Recognition of Foreign Judgments in the U.S.
- U.S. Federal & State Court Representation
Structuring Turkish Capital for the U.S.
Investment Structuring
We help Turkish investors structure their U.S.-bound investments efficiently and compliantly — covering tax optimization, treaty analysis, and foreign investment regulatory requirements.
Services Include
- Holding & Intermediate Company Structures
- TURKEY–U.S. Tax Treaty Analysis
- EB-5 Investor Visa Legal Support
- Real Estate Investment Structuring
- Venture Capital & Private Equity Transactions
- CFIUS Foreign Investment Compliance
- Family Office Investment Structures
- Cross-Border Tax Planning
Supporting Turkish Exporters
International Trade & Export
ULF advises manufacturers, exporters, and trading companies entering the U.S. market. We structure export operations, build distribution and dealer networks, and draft the full range of cross-border commercial agreements Turkish exporters need to operate in America.
Services Include
- Export Structures
- Distribution Networks
- Dealer Networks
- Agency Structures
- Cross-Border Sales
- Product Supply Agreements
- Import–Export Documentation
- International Logistics Contracts
- Warehousing Agreements
- E-Commerce Structures
- Amazon Marketplace Agreements
- Retail Expansion Agreements
Investment Opportunities Between TURKEY and the United States
U.S. Investment Desk
ULF assists investors and companies pursuing opportunities in both markets. We structure and execute transactions across business acquisitions, strategic investments, venture capital, private equity, joint ventures, and real estate — bridging Turkish capital with U.S. market opportunities.
Services Include
- Business Acquisitions
- Asset Acquisitions
- Stock Acquisitions
- Strategic Investments
- Venture Capital Investments
- Private Equity Investments
- Joint Ventures
- Real Estate Investments
- Hotel Acquisitions
- Hospitality Investments
Real Estate and Hotel Investments
U.S. Real Estate & Hospitality
The Firm advises investors acquiring and operating assets in the United States. From hotels and branded residences to multifamily, office, and industrial properties, ULF provides end-to-end legal advisory across all U.S. real estate asset classes.
Services Include
- Hotels
- Boutique Hotels
- Branded Residences
- Apartment Buildings
- Multifamily Investments
- Mixed-Use Developments
- Office Buildings
- Retail Properties
- Industrial Properties
- Logistics Assets
International Dispute Resolution
Cross-Border Disputes
ULF advises clients on disputes arising from international commercial relationships — providing strategic counsel on contract claims, shareholder conflicts, trade disagreements, and investment matters before U.S. courts and international arbitral tribunals.
Services Include
- International Contract Dispute Advisory
- Shareholder & Partner Dispute Counsel
- Joint Venture Conflict Resolution
- Distribution & Agency Dispute Advisory
- Franchise Dispute Counsel
- Cross-Border Debt Recovery Advisory
- International Construction Dispute Counsel
- International Investment Dispute Advisory
- Trade Dispute Strategy
Commercializing Intellectual Property Across Borders
Technology Transfer & Licensing
ULF advises Turkish companies and investors on the cross-border transfer and commercialization of technology, intellectual property, and know-how. We structure licensing arrangements, franchise systems, and strategic alliances that protect client interests and maximize value in the U.S. market.
Services Include
- Technology Transfer Agreements
- Licensing Agreements
- Franchise Agreements
- Strategic Alliance Agreements
Sectors We Serve
Industries
ULF serves clients operating across a broad range of industries. Our attorneys bring sector-specific knowledge to every engagement, combining U.S. legal expertise with a deep understanding of the industries driving Turkish investment and expansion into the American market.
Services Include
- Real Estate & Construction
- Hospitality & Hotels
- Technology & Artificial Intelligence
- Manufacturing
- Export & International Trade
- Luxury Goods
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Infrastructure
- Retail
- E-Commerce
- Defense Industry
- Family Offices
- Private Equity
- Venture Capital
Visas for Turkish Nationals & Businesses
U.S. Immigration & Visa Services
ULF provides comprehensive U.S. immigration and visa counsel for Turkish nationals, entrepreneurs, investors, and employees. From investor visas to work authorizations and green cards, we guide clients through every category of U.S. immigration law.
Services Include
- E-2 Investor Visa
- EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa
- H-1B Specialty Occupation Visa
- O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visa
- L-1 Intracompany Transferee Visa
- F-1 Student Visa
- B-1/B-2 Business & Tourist Visa
- K-1 Fiancé(e) Visa
- EB-1 Priority Workers Green Card
- EB-2 / EB-3 Employment-Based Green Card
- National Interest Waiver (NIW)
- Green Card via Investment
- PERM Labor Certification
- Consular Processing
- Adjustment of Status
- Visa Renewals & Extensions
- Dual Intent Visas
- Immigration Compliance for Employers
Own U.S. Real Estate. Earn in Dollars.
U.S. Residential Property — Dollar-Denominated Rental Income
ULF New York advises Turkish investors on acquiring income-generating residential properties in the United States. From single-family homes to multifamily buildings, we structure every transaction to maximize rental yield, long-term capital appreciation, and tax efficiency — all while earning in U.S. dollars.
Services Include
- Residential Property Acquisition Advisory
- LLC & Holding Structure for Foreign Buyers
- Long-Term U.S. Mortgage Financing for Non-Residents
- DSCR Loans (Debt Service Coverage Ratio)
- Foreign National Mortgage Programs
- Title Review & Due Diligence
- Purchase & Sale Agreement Negotiation
- Rental Income Structuring
- Property Management Agreement Review
- U.S. Tax Planning for Foreign Property Owners
- FIRPTA Compliance (Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act)
- Capital Gains Planning on Disposition
- 1031 Exchange Advisory
- Estate Planning for U.S. Property Holdings
- Multifamily & Single-Family Investment Strategy
- Short-Term Rental (Airbnb/VRBO) Legal Framework
Which Service Do You Need?
If you need legal advisory to enter the U.S. market or strengthen your existing operations, book a paid consultation with our attorneys.