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Olcay Yılmaz

Olcay Yılmaz

Work Department

Partner

Position

Att. Yılmaz primarily practices in the following areas:

 Dispute resolution related to delays, damages or missing items in the context of commodities transported either by local or international freight via road, railway, sea, or airway, resolution of disputes between the insurer and the insured in regards to legal liabilities for transporting loads by international forwarders as specified in the conditions and limits on insurance policies and for determining whether the insurer has gained right for the premiums and other related collections.

 Carrying out penal and legal solutions for protecting the intellectual property rights of companies and individuals, dealing with the processing of penal cases relating with TPE decisions, cases relating with inoperativeness of brands, providing solutions for issues in the context of patent rights, evidence configuration, conducting due diligence of patent rights, compensations, financial and spiritual indemnity cases, to seize products that are the subject of violation at the customs and other places, to carry out penal cases relating with violation of brand rights, dealing with complaints of prosecution, to obtain permits for making search, confiscations of imitation commodities, dealing with cases relating with the protection and cancellation of commercial titles, protecting mainly the rights of owners of creations as regards to the intellectual and artistic creations law and for dealing with related compensations and searching for ways to avoid such occurrences, following up penal cases relating with violations of financial and spiritual rights of owners of creations,

 Taking on cases of severance pay, notices, bad faith compensation cases, unpaid wages cases, cases related to services rendered, cases of returning to work, financial and spiritual indemnity cases, filing claims for violation of prohibition of competitors, and following them up.  

In addition, Attorney Yılmaz provides legal consultancy to clients and gives utmost importance in answering their queries -written or verbally-, reviewing contracts and preparing them in line with requests, preparing contracts between the employers and employees and reviewing them, and if requested attending meetings and providing legal support for protecting the rights of the clients.

Career

He graduated from Ankara Justice Occupational High School in 1997.  He worked as the Ministry of Justice personnel in 1998 and continue performing in Istanbul Court in 2003. In 2003, he graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Law, and started his compulsory internship at our law firm. After he completed his internship, he started working in our firm as an attorney. He consults many local and international firms generally on labour law, IP law, Commercial Law, and Consumer Law. For a very long period of time, he especially consults Bosch Group Company, Saran Group Company, and Private German High School on labour law.

Languages

English

Memberships

Istanbul Bar Association

Education

Istanbul University, Faculty of Law (LL.B., 2003)