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Akalin Law

Akbal Law Firm

Akkas & Partners Law Firm

Akol Law

Aksan Law Firm

AKT LAW

Aktay Law Firm
Andiç Eris Attorney Partnership

ARI Attorneys at Law

Arslan & Arslan Law

Arslan Law Firm

ASC Law Office

Atayilmaz Enkür Çetinkaya Öner (AECO) Law Office
ATG Law Firm

BAIC HUKUK

Baysal & Demir

Bener Law Office

Berker Berker Law Firm

Bezen & Partners

Biçer Güner Attorneys-at-Law

Bosca Law

BTS & Partners

Çakmak Attorney Partnership

Caliskan Okkan Toker

CBC Law

CCAO

CE Partners in association with Clifford Chance

Çelepçi in cooperation with Schoenherr

Cetinel Law Firm

Çigdemtekin Aranci Günes

Clifford Chance

DEMIR & PARTNERS

Dentons

Dericioglu & Eren Law Office

DURUKAN+PARTNERS

EAK Legal

EGE Attorneys at law

Erçin Bilgin Bektasoglu

Ergün Avukatlik Bürosu

Ersan Sen Law Office

Ersoy Bilgehan Lawyers & Consultants

ESENYEL & PARTNERS Lawyers and Consultants

Esin Attorney Partnership, Member Firm of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein

EVG Attorney Partnership

Eyuboglu Buyukatak Law Firm

Gedikbas Law Firm
Gemicioglu Law Office
Gems Schindhelm

Gen Temizer Erdogan Girgin Attorney Partnership

GKC Partners (in professional association with White & Case)

Gled Partners

GNDO Legal/ Gündüz Özgenç Attorney Partnership

Gökhan&Koç Law and Consultancy

Goksu Safi Isik Attorney Partnership

Gunbay Kural Abbasoglu Law Firm

Gür Law Firm

Güzeldere Balkan Göçen Attorney Partnership
Hamzaoglu Hamzaoglu Kinikoglu Attorney Partnership

Hansu Law Office

HERDEM Attorneys At Law

Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership

Heuvels Uras

ICK Attorneys at Law

Inal Law Office

Juris Attorney Partnership

Kabine Law

KAÇAR Attorneys at Law

Karabayraktar IP Consultancy & Law Firm

Kaslioglu Law Firm

KECO Legal

Kenaroglu Avukatlik Burosu

Kesikli Law Firm

Keskin & Keskin Attorneys at Law

Kiliç Çayli & Partners Law Office
Kizilyel & Partners Law Firm

Koc Attorneys at Law

KOKSAL & PARTNERS

KP Law

KST Law / Kinstellar Istanbul

Küçükkaya & Sagli Law Firm

KURT & PARTNERS

Kutadgu & Arsin Law Firm

LBF Partners

Liman Kurman

Liner Law

Marpatas
Matur & Ökten & Karayel Keßler Law Office
Moral | Kinikoglu | Pamukkale Attorney Partnership

Moroglu Arseven

Mustafa TIRTIR Law Firm

Namli & Kayum & Demir Attorney Partnership
NAZALI Attorney Partnership

Norton Rose Fulbright

NSN Law Firm

OFO VENTURA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND LITIGATION

Okat Law

Öncel, Aydin & Uygun Attorney Partnership
Orak Attorneys at Law

Ozbilen Aykut Attorneyship

Ozcan Legal

Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel

Özel & Özel

ÖzmenYalçin

Özsoy Law Firm

Paksoy

Pehlivan Barlak

Pekin & Pekin
Pelister Keki Sarac & Co

Penezoglu Law Firm

Sahan Law Office

Sakar Law Office

SCH Law Firm

SEKA Consulting | Law | IP

Sengüler & Partners

Sengün & Partners Attorney Partnership

Solak & Partners Law Firm

Soyhan Law Firm

SRP-Legal

SSI Law Firm

SULUK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW FIRM
Teklif Law Office
TILEGAL - TOPDEMIR INANDIOGLU KOMUC LAW OFFICE
TOCC Attorney Partnership
Tunc Firat Dereli Attorney Partnership

TUNCA ATTORNEY PARTNERSHIP

TURUNÇ

Ülker Simsek Law Office

Uluköklü & Partners

Ürey Law Office

Uzun & Keskin Law Firm

Vardar Şanlı

Vircon Legal Consultancy

Yazici Attorney Partnership

YAZICIOGLU Legal

YBK Attorney Partnership

YBK Law Firm in Cooperation with CMS
Firms in the Spotlight

ESENYEL & PARTNERS Lawyers and Consultants
ESENYEL & PARTNERS is Türkiye’s leading law firm based in Istanbul, with correspondent lawyers and offices all over the world. As a law firm aiming to grow steadily, we owe our success to the fast, practical and quality service we offer to our clients. Our highly experienced lawyers bring a hands-on approach to law practices and provide both legal and technical assistance through their dedication to understanding the specific industries of the clients represented. We combine the highest ethical and professional standards with the firm’s depth and ability of understanding of the law to offer better and more innovative solutions. Our solution-oriented approach combines excellence in legal support with commercial awareness, and consultants advise the world’s leading companies on a wide range of legal areas.

Goksu Safi Isik Attorney Partnership
Göksu Safi Isik Attorney Partnership provides legal services in a wide range of areas. The firm advises both national and international companies doing business in Turkey and the region.

Aktay Law Firm
Aktay Law Firm is a full-service law firm established in Istanbul, providing legal consulting to domestic and international clients by successfully blending business insight with legal expertise. The firm is recognized by leading international law firms around the world, actively contribute legal articles to international publishers, and participate in the seminars and panels in its areas of expertise.
The firm is led by Faruk Aktay, LLM, who is a stellar lawyer licensed to practice law in Istanbul, London, and New York. During his career, he has been involved in domestic and cross-border M&A, project finance, and capital markets transactions, provided legal advice in various corporate and commercial matters and represented individual clients in a wide range of personal matters. His education in law and economics at graduate level and understanding of different legal regimes allows him to bring unparalleled insight and novel perspective to complicated legal matters. His commitment to excellence and dedication to deliver the best will assure you of receiving sound, tailor-made legal solutions meeting the highest professional standards.
Practice areas: The firm provides legal services in a wide range of practice areas. In every legal transaction, the team works carefully to recognize client’s objectives, iron out the best possible legal structures, and help them establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with business partners and counterparts. The firm also represents clients in a broad range of commercial disputes as well as personal matters.
Commercial and business: We provide legal assistance to our clients in a wide range of commercial contracts and business arrangements. We carefully understand your commercial interests and goals in a deal and work closely with you while drafting, commenting on, and negotiating commercial contracts.
Our business-savvy lawyers are highly experienced in dealing with all types of agreements for domestic and international purposes. Our reasoned and calculated approach will allow you to establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with your business partners and counterparts.
Our areas of expertise include preparing standard terms of business, international trade and sale-purchase agreements, agency, distribution, franchise agreements, all sorts of procurement, and outsourcing arrangements.
Corporate and M&A: The firm offers tailor-made transactional advisory services in relation to mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships and strategic alliances, private equity, and venture capital investments.
The firm advised foreign and Turkish clients on national and cross-border mergers acquisitions, public and private takeovers, leveraged buy-outs and asset transfers. While drafting of share purchase agreements (SPAs) and shareholder agreements (SHAs), we harmonize special contractual provisions with Turkish law specific requirements.
Especially in regulated industries, where complex legal rules and regulations may be raised as legal obstacles, our negotiations with regulatory bodies and government officers always stand out as a difference-maker.
Banking and finance: Our general banking practice includes regular banking advice, particularly assisting our clients in negotiating term sheets, drafting and negotiating facility and security agreements, providing legal opinions in relation to financing arrangements.
In the field of project finance, we offer comprehensive legal advice to borrowers and local and international banks and financial institutions in relation to project finance transactions on a non-recourse or limited recourse basis.
We are experienced in broad range of industries including energy, mining, transport, infrastructure, manufacturing, and services.
We have advised our clients in various build operate transfer (BOTs) and public/private partnerships (PPPs) projects and provided legal advice in relation to the EPC, O&M, and several other types of procurement and outsourcing contracts.
Intellectual Property: Our firm is committed to providing the best quality of service in the field of trademarks, designs, patents, copyrights, trade secrets and domain names. We represent our clients in national and/or international registration and opposition proceedings, before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office and WIPO.
We provide consultancy to domestic and international companies in the textile, cosmetics, fashion, media, automotive, automotive, pharmaceuticals, food, software, electronics, especially e-commerce sectors on the protection and management of their intellectual property portfolios and supports them in the acquisition of intellectual property to expand these portfolios. We have experience in assisting IP infringement, unfair competition, invalidation, and cancellation of intellectual property rights. We assist clients in the handling of investigations, raids and seizures, and customs proceedings.
Litigation and dispute resolution: Our philosophy is always to explore what is right for you and start with a thorough analysis of the matter in hand. Where possible we do our best to avoid costly and time-consuming litigation processes and find a way to cooperate with the other party and benefit from the alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms.
Where the opponent is hostile, we carefully design a road map with our clients, highlight the weaknesses and strengths of the dispute, where necessary we take all precautionary measures like preliminary injunctions and always prepare state-of-art court papers. During the trial process, our clients always feel the ease of working with the firm’s exceptional lawyers.
Competition and regulation: Competition and regulation is a highly dynamic field and the applicable rules and legal and economic reasoning behind the decisions of government authorities are in constant change.
The team has a solid grasp of regulatory rules in a broad range of regulated sectors including banking, energy, mining, transport, manufacturing, and services. Thanks to our deep-diving knowledge in the field and thorough understanding of the economic and legal explanations, we will come up with the most creative and convincing arguments for the highly important merger and acquisitions notifications, exemption filings, and investigations launched under Article 4 and 6 of the Competition Law.
To best assist clients, our competition and regulation team draws on the resources of world leading law firms and economic consulting firms, actively participates in international conferences, and regularly publishes scholarly articles, news, and updates about the developments in Turkey.

Akkas & Partners Law Firm
Akkaş & Partners Law Firm’s Practice Areas are as follows:

Sengüler & Partners
Şengüler & Şengüler is recognised as a leading Turkish law firm. We specialise in advising international businesses with a presence in Turkey or the region. Our aim is to deliver clear and simple legal advice in a friendly and responsible way. We have a strong team of around 20 fee earners, with a strong diversity of age and gender. The current firm has been in business since 2004.

Bezen & Partners
Bezen & Partners has a well-established reputation for assisting clients to resolve disputes across a broad range of industries. With extensive experience in litigation, arbitration and other forms of dispute resolution, the firm is dedicated to providing clients with efficient, practical, and tailored solutions.
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Ayça Berker, Founding Partner
Berker Berker Law Firm
Av. Prof. Dr. Ersan Sen, Founding Partner
Ersan Sen Law Office

Ahmet Berker, Founding and Managing Partner
Berker Berker Law Firm

Gökçe Uzun Karabayraktar, Partner & Utku Karabayraktar, Founding Partner
Karabayraktar IP Consultancy & Law Firm

Turgut Aycan Özcan, Managing Partner
Ozcan Legal

Prof. Dr. Ersan Sen, Founding Partner
Ersan Sen Law Office

Evrím Uygur Yamaner, Managing Partner
Gled Partners

Fethi Pekin, Managing Partner
Pekin & Pekin

Özlem Kurt, Managing Partner
KURT & PARTNERS