Disputes

Do you have the right tools to resolve a commercial dispute?

In today’s business environment, rapid and effective resolution of commercial disputes is of critical importance to companies. Disputes taken to court or resolved through negotiation result in significant costs for companies. Along with direct costs such as high legal expenses and management time spent on case resolution, company operations may be halted, and employee motivation may fall.

Uncertainty is among the greatest threats to business continuity and success; thus, proper management of disputes and their advantageous resolution from the company’s perspective is of utmost importance for stakeholders.

Service Details:

Fact Finding Analysis

Deals are time-consuming and extremely complex—and can often unravel into a dispute around issues of purchase price, accounting or breach of obligation. Our extensive forensics accounting, investigations and deal analytics experience means we can help avoid or smooth out potential trouble spots and provide you the facts which will be crucial either in pre-deal negotiation process or post-deal arbitration.

Damage Assessment

Get accurate, robust and credible assessments of damages.

Our team of specialists will help you quantify economic damages, produce reports and provide testimony on the loss in value of assets and businesses, lost profits and more.

And we'll use our experience at all the levels of court in Turkey to help you produce reports and provide testimony on the loss in value of assets and businesses, lost profits and more.

M&A Disputes

Whether it’s a dispute with the working capital and earn-out provisions or something more complex with your acquisition or sale, we can help you find clarity.

Get help quantifying losses, finding and addressing misrepresentations and preparing or reviewing dispute claims.

Former Management Reviews

We conduct an independent review of the potential irregularities of previous operations by your former management and prepare a review report to provide you with the facts:

  • Evaluation of processes and control environment
  • Information and Document Review
  • E-Discovery, E-Mail and Electronic Evidence Review
  • Preparation of an independent review report to be used in court proceedings

Shareholder Disputes

We offer a range of services in connection with the disputes between shareholders and joint venture partners:

  • Meeting with key personnel to gain knowledge about the matter
  • Integrity due diligence prior to the completion of the transaction covering areas such as key personnel and business partners, fraud risk reviews, etc.
  • Review of sale and purchase agreements prior to completion to identify weaknesses including assistance in drafting key accounting policies to avoid price erosion
  • Completion account reviews to ensure completion accounts take full advantage of the terms of the sale and purchase agreement
  • Assistance in post completion shareholder disputes
  • Litigation and warranty related matters

Family and Estate Disputes

We understand issues involving family members need special consideration. Our team has experience presenting our independent findings in a balanced way, so you can avoid unnecessary conflict and focus on the best outcome for your family.

We help clients in a variety of disputes based in family law, including matrimonial disputes, expert determinations, income reports, estate valuations and disputes among family members.

Construction Disputes

Addressing disputes arising from construction projects can be complex.

Drawing on the knowledge and experience of our industry, accounting, business and construction specialists, we can help you analyze and resolve a variety of issues including contract disputes, disruption, damage claims and fraud.

Dispute and Claim Management in Construction & Capital Projects

 

Supplier & Customer Disputes

Most businesses will face a dispute situation at some point – whether it is a dispute with a supplier, a customer or a whole range of related issues. We can assist you throughout the process, whether in an informal forum or in litigation, mediation or arbitration. We help clients at any stage of a dispute, for example, by providing independent advice to those initiating a dispute, by investigating and analyzing evidence related to the dispute, providing expert witness reports or advising on dispute resolution.

Disputes during Liquidation Process

We offer dispute services including liquidation process solutions to help you understand the financial position of your organisation and take the necessary actions prior to entering the dispute during liquidation process.

Fraudulent Bankruptcy

Our professionals can help you identify and analyze your financial vulnerabilities, benchmark existing processes and investigate all types of fraud. We can assist you with insolvency and bankruptcy investigations in recovering funds on behalf of debtors or creditors.

Expert witness

Most businesses will face a dispute situation at some point – whether it is a dispute with a supplier, a customer, a regulator, or a whole range of related issues. We can assist you throughout the process, whether in an informal forum or in litigation, mediation or arbitration.

We help clients at any stage of a dispute, for example by providing independent advice to those contemplating a dispute, by investigating and analyzing evidence related to the dispute, providing expert witness reports or advising on dispute resolution.

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Gökhan Yılmaz

Gökhan Yılmaz

Forensic Services Leader, PwC Türkiye

Tel: +90 212 376 5302

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