Legal architecture for technology companies, venture capital investors, and regulated markets.
Vircon Legal advises companies, investors, and institutions on complex transactions, compliance, governance, data protection, and cross-border structuring. As a Türkiye-based firm handling cross-border mandates, we combine local depth with the execution capability of a global practice.
We guide clients through the legal work that shapes growth, regulatory compliance, and cross-border execution.
Vircon Legal is a Türkiye-based corporate and technology law firm advising clients on transactional, regulatory, and compliance-driven matters. Our work begins with a close understanding of each client’s technology, operational priorities, and commercial objectives. We approach legal challenges as strategic partners: grounded in rigorous analysis and practical execution.
We bring together commercial foresight, regulatory insight, and legal precision at the intersection of business strategy and legal structure. On cross-border and specialist matters, we coordinate seamlessly with leading international law firms and external advisors to deliver synchronized global execution.
“Dedicated to startup law, Vircon Legal has ‘deep experience supporting new ventures in international markets’. The firm excels in both financing and startup consultancy as well as in transactions, advising both buyer and seller side.”
“They are responsive, collaborative, and consistently deliver clear solution-oriented advice. They really knew their stuff, but what helped the most was how easy they were to work with.”
“Mümtaz has unique ability to master both the legal and business aspects of every deal.”
“Key to firm’s success in the sector is team head Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu who has impressive legal expertise and deep understanding of the start-up ecosystem and founders’ perspectives.”
“Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu is a great leader with the strong communication skills, great expertise in tech law, especially in AI and blockchain. He is super responsive and great guide.”
Case Studies
Selected matters from our public track record: a16z-backed flip-ups, a cross-border exit to a US-listed acquirer, and group-wide KVKK compliance programs. Work that founders and investors trust us with.
From emerging regulation to deal mechanics, we write about the questions founders and investors actually ask. The goal: analysis you can put to work, and stay ahead of the curve.
Türkiye Bans Social Media for Under-15s from 1 November 2026: What Platforms Must Change (Law 7578)
From 1 November 2026 every social network provider serving Türkiye must stop serving under-15s, verify age, offer a differentiated service for 15+, provide parental controls and act against deceptive ads. The child rules carry no traffic threshold; fines reach 3%…
The KVKK Retention and Destruction Policy: What the Deletion Regulation Actually Requires, Table by Table
Who must have a policy, mandatory contents, the retention table, periodic destruction within six months, the three-month rule and the 30-day request clock.
The EU AI Act in Turkish Law: A Concordance of Terms and Obligations for Providers and Deployers
Provider, deployer, high-risk, FRIA, Article 26, Article 86: the nearest counterpart in KVKK, Law 7223 and labour law for each AI Act term and the gaps.
Legal guidance that moves founders forward
From formation to exit, we work alongside founders on the matters that shape the company. Book an intro call.