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Ufuk Yalçın

Work Department

Dispute Resolution, Corporate Support, Employment & Labor

Position

Ufuk Yalçın is a leader in our Corporate Support and Employment and Labour practice groups, where he plays a key role in assisting corporations in their day-to-day legal needs. Mr. Yalçın is renowned for his in-depth understanding of the various sectors in which our clients operate and his ability to tailor customized solutions to fit each sector and deal. Through his excellent representation in a significant number of recent high-profile cases, Mr. Yalçın has developed an outstanding reputation as a specialist in complex contentious matters including antitrust related proceedings.

Mr. Yalçın primarily represents foreign companies entering the Turkish market and foreign and local companies for their day-to-day operational needs, including corporate governance, contract management, anti-bribery and anticorruption, franchising and distribution, and data protection as well as complex litigation matters. He represents some of the largest foreign companies doing business in Turkey in the medical devices, life sciences, manufacturing, insurance, automotive sectors.

Career

Mr. Yalçın has been with the firm since 2002 and a partner since 2014.

Languages

English

Memberships

Mr. Yalçın is a member of the Istanbul Bar Association, the International Bar Association (IBA), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Turkey), the German-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Fordham University Alumni Association, the Corporate Governance Association of Turkey (TKYD), and the American Bar Association (ABA). Heis also a co-founder and member of the Istanbul chapter of the International Law Institute (ILI).

Education

Mr. Yalçın received his Bachelor of Laws from Istanbul University School of Law in 2002, a Master of Laws from Fordham University School of Law in 2006, and a Master of Law in Business Law from Istanbul Bilgi University in 2008.

Mentions

Turkey

Compliance

Turkey

Dispute resolution

Turkey

Employment

Turkey

IT and telecoms