Lawyers

Umurcan Gago

Umurcan Gago

Work Department

Financial Law, Banking, Finance and Capital Markets

Position

Partner

Career

Umurcan is specialised in asset management, alternative investment funds, cross border financial transactions, financial structures/products, conventional and structured financial products, investment banking products, international tax planning, securities law related matters, and financial structuring. His clients are investment and commercial banks, wealth managers and private banks, insurance and pension companies, capital market corporations, investment and private equity funds, asset managers, corporate treasurers.

He has authored many international finance law and comparative tax law articles published in various magazines and newspapers. Furthermore, he has been actively participating as a speaker in various seminars and training programs. He has been a guest speaker and/or adjunct professor at institutions such as Yeditepe University Law Faculty, Istanbul Bilgi University Law Faculty and the Washington College of Law.

Languages

Umurcan speaks English fluently.

Memberships

Umurcan is a member of the Istanbul Bar Association. He holds the title of Chartered Accountant and Financial Advisor (SMMM). He is a member of the Capital Markets Working Team of the Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association.

Education

After his graduation from the Law Faculty of 9 Eylül University, Umurcan gained his Master of Laws (LLM) degrees from Yeditepe University and then from Columbia University School of Law.