Ümit Hergüner
Hall of fameHergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney PartnershipThe ‘very versatile’ team at Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership provides ’innovative solutions’ to clients (including via a retainer service) from a varied array of sectors on M&A transactions and ongoing operational concerns. The very well-connected and experienced Ümit Hergüner heads up the overarching transactional team which houses the corporate offering and as well as regularly advising on energy M&A, is also noted for his prowess at advising on corporate governance matters. Managing partner Kayra Üçer has a focus on cross-border mandates and excels at advising foreign clients entering or exiting the Turkish market. Other key individuals include M. Mert Oğuzülgen , who is adept at handling conventional M&A and private equity/VC-led matters, including within highly regulated sectors; Deniz Tuncel, who is particularly skilled at advising on energy-related M&A; and the ‘very hardworking and responsive’ Zeynep Tor who has developed a particular niche advising on real estate and hospitality-related M&A.
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'The team is very versatile, adapting to our needs at different times by varying the people working on our matter depending on the issue at hand. Everyone in this practice is responsive and hardworking, and offers innovative solutions to our problems.'
'They are friendly, responsive, and very easy to work with. They set boundaries in terms of what advice they can offer well and produce top-notch quality work.'
‘Zeynep Tor is very hardworking and responsive.'
Key clients
- Taiwan Cement Corporation
- Evyap Group
- Hanwha Q Cells
- Nippon Express Holding Inc.
- Aras Kargo
- Flexdev SAS
- Brenntag SE
- Amaniki GmbH
- Ammann BauAusrüstung AG
- Mehmet Can Karabağ
Work highlights
- Advised Taiwan Cement Corporation on a transaction to increase its existing stake in a Turkish cement company to become a majority shareholder.
- Represented Evyap Group in forming a joint venture with DP World in the port sector and resulting in an asset swap deal valued in the hundreds of millions of US dollars.
- Advised Hanwha Q Cells on its sale of 775,000 Group B shares in Burdur Enerji to Sen Enerji.
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