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ENERGY LAW
............................................................................................... 149
Turkish Energy Law....................................................................................... 151
The Regulation Concerning the Competition of License Applications for the
Installation of Wind Power Generation Plant (“WPGP”) entered into force on
September 2010.............................................................................................. 157
Draft Law Amending the Mining Law........................................................... 160
Cases against Turkey...................................................................................... 164
CAPITAL MARKETS LAW
.......................................................................... 169
New Principles of Mergers Entered into Force.............................................. 171
Amendments in the Communiqué Regarding the Principles on Venture
Capital Investment Companies by the Communiqué Serial: VI, No: 28. ...... 174
Sales of Foreign Capital Market Instruments and Depository Receipts in
Turkish Capital Markets................................................................................. 177
Now all Information, Documents and Explanations are Available through
Technology!.................................................................................................... 181
A New Era for Public Offerings..................................................................... 183
LABOR LAW
.................................................................................................. 185
Disciplinary Regulation within the Frame of Labor Law. ............................. 187
The Equal Treatment Principle in Labor Law................................................ 190
New Criteria for Granting Permission to Work to Foreigners Have Been
Applied Since 2 August 2010......................................................................... 192
Emotional Abuse in the Workplace According to Turkish
Labor Law (Mobbing).................................................................................... 194
Overtime Work and Working with Extra Periods........................................... 198
Wage Deduction Penalty................................................................................ 200
Pursuant to Article 22 of Labor Code No. 4857, Change in Working
Conditions and Termination of Employment Contract.................................. 202
Release Agreements in Labor Law................................................................. 206
Managerial Decisions and an Employer’s Burden of Proof in
Re-Employment Lawsuits.............................................................................. 209