Güleryüz & Partners

Of Counsel

Tarık Güleryüz is an experienced lawyer with a demonstrated history of works in all sorts of commercial and individual disputes, including shareholder disputes, M&A disputes, partnership disputes, employment-related disputes, white-collar crimes, execution proceedings and insolvency litigations, disputes arising from capital markets law, inheritance and custody related disputes, real property and lease related disputes as well as disputes arising out of Turkish law-governed contracts of all types involving a foreign party. In this respect, Güleryüz represents many local and multinational clients operating in a wide range of sectors including energy, education, finance, service, technology, retail, construction, and defence. He is a well-recognised litigator on commercial and civil litigation. He represents clients whose cases becomes popular in the press due to its complexity.

Dr. Zahide Altunbas Sancak, a member of Istanbul and New York bar associations, is highly specialized in corporate mergers & acquisitions transactions and in pre-and-post dispute stages of shareholders’ disputes. She has considerable experience in share and asset transfers, joint ventures, corporate restructuring, corporate mergers and demergers, creating mechanisms for the prevention of shareholders’ dispute, venture capital investments, angel investments, and acquisition financing, generally advising and representing family companies. She has acted as the advisor to sell-side and buy-side in every stage of more than 70 local and cross-border deals, involving private and publicly held companies, in a wide range of industries such as technology, energy, telecommunications, infrastructure, automotive and food. Moreover, she provides day-to-day general corporate law advice to multinational clients in relation to their Turkish subsidiaries and advises them on a broad scope of legal matters including employment, agency and distributorship, capital markets, corporate governance, anti-corruption, and intellectual property.