Ersoy Bilgehan Lawyers & Consultants

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Ersoy Bilgehan Lawyers & Consultants houses a broad practice, known for displaying broad expertise in the full gamut of compliance issues arising in the context of restructuring transactions, shipping incidents, and corporate governance. Zihni Bilgehan leads the team, and is noted for his deep knowledge of compliance within the IT, maritime, and finance sectors.  

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Testimonials

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  • ‘When compared to other law firms, Ersoy Bilgehan stands out through its commitment to personalised service, innovative approaches to law practice, and a team that embraces diversity and technology. The firm's willingness to adapt to clients' preferences sets it apart in an industry often criticised for its opacity.’

  • ‘I have had the privilege of witnessing Emre Ersoy's legal acumen and character firsthand, and I have no doubt that he is an asset to any client he serves. I wholeheartedly recommend Emre to anyone seeking legal counsel, knowing that they will benefit from his exceptional skills, unwavering dedication, and genuine concern for their best interests. Emre Ersoy is truly an outstanding lawyer who consistently delivers top-notch legal services.’

Key clients

  • Hapag-Lloyd Group
  • PerkinElmer Holding Luxembourg S.à r.l.
  • China Telecom
  • Netflix
  • Managers, Charterers and the Owners of M/V Benitamou, Doun Kisen Co Ltd.
  • DNV GL
  • Accenture
  • 7Cbasalia
  • Renesas Electronics
  • Mitsubishi Corporation
  • CD Media Group
  • Humanz Ltd.
  • Thunes
  • Arena
  • TurkNet
  • Rapiscan Systems / OSI Systems
  • Standard Industries Inc.
  • Costa Coffee
  • Columbia Shipmanagement
  • CStar Line
  • ArianeGroup

Work highlights

  • Advising Hapag-Lloyd on its daily operations with regard to compliance with regulations in various fields, such as maritime, transportation, employment, real estate, and personal data protection.
  • Advised PerkinElmer Holding Luxembourg S.à r.l. on human resources, healthcare, and licensing with respect to compliance with employment laws and medical services regulations, as part of the client's global intragroup restructuring project.
  • Advising China Telecom on telecoms licences in Turkey, including the client’s compliance with telecommunication requirements, as well as day-to-day matters concerning its local branch and subsidiary.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Zihni Bilgehan

Other key lawyers

Emre Ersoy, Kagan Erdem