The team at Gün + Partners advises financial institutions, insurers and domestic and multinational corporates in apparel, tech, pharmaceuticals, media and entertainment, automotive, publishing and software, on matters ranging from cross-border M&A and restructurings to divestments and leveraged buyouts. The practice is headed by acquisitions specialist Görkem Bilgin and Begüm Yavuzdoğan Okumus, who in addition to complex, cross-border M&A, handles shareholders’ and joint venture agreements. Managing associate Yalçın Umut Talay is also of note.
Testimonials
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‘Görkem Bilgin and his team at Gün + Partners are great to work with. They are very attentive to their clients' questions and needs. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone seeking legal counsel in the area of corporate compliance in Turkey.’
‘The team is professional and answers quickly to requests. Answers are clear and accurate.’
‘The practice relies on a true collaborative team, composed of excellent people who are not only very good practitioners but also nice and dynamic people.’
‘Excellent technical skills - available - calm in all circumstances - strategic approach to the issues.’
‘Excellent, very client-focused firm that handles work in a timely manner and with the client's interests in mind.’
‘Very competent and having a wide knowledge on the the legal aspects of running business in Turkey. Great customer relationship.’
Key clients
- Renault Group
- BMS
- Align Technology
Work highlights
- Advising an animal health manufacturing company in its exit from Turkish market and assisting the company in all aspects for its acquisition by a potential buyer in Türkiye.
- Advised a US corporation which is a global provider of brand solutions, memorialisation products and industrial technologies on the acquisition of the whole share capital of two legal entities in Turkey active in the brand and packaging design.
- Advised a US leading provider of custom and stock industrial baking pans, pan coatings and pan refurbishment services on acquisitions of two manufacturing companies in Türkiye.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Görkem Bilgin, Begüm Yavuzdoğan Okumuş