Pekin & Pekin is ‘practical, commercial and a pleasure to deal with’, and provides ’great service and insightful advice’. The firm is particularly skilled in courtroom representation, as well as mediation in employment and commercial disputes. Senior partner Erdem Atilla, who ‘excels at tackling complex commercial issues,’ is the standout practitioner. Atilla frequently handles commercial and administrative disputes, as well as criminal and bankruptcy proceedings.
Testimonials
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‘Professional and pragmatic advice, very responsive.’
‘Great service and insightful advice. Practical, commercial and a pleasure to deal with.’
‘Erdem Atilla is great. It's a pleasure to work with him. He excels at tackling complex commercial issues.’
‘Pekin's work product is impeccable and demonstrates a strong grasp of case strategy and deep thinking on complex legal issues.’
‘Erdem Atilla has a sharp legal mind and is a forward, strategic thinker. He is a trusted partner, and we enjoy each interaction with him.’
‘The team is very professional and has good knowledge of law as well as local practice. They are very collaborative and easy to work with. They give comprehensive advice which is supported by wide experience.’
‘Erdem Atilla is excellent - he is super efficient, knows the law and is able to advise comprehensively on technical and strategic points whilst maintaining a commercial and pragmatic stance.’
‘Erdem Atilla is very knowledgeable and skillful with a deep understanding of law. He is very cooperative and provides professional advice, setting out the risks for business. It is a pleasure to work with him.’
Key clients
- Amazon.com Inc.
- Twitch Interactive Inc.
- Amandus Kahl GmbH & Co.
- Afghan Growth Finance LLC
- Global Empowerment Mission Inc.
- Bookingdotcom Destek Hizmetleri Ltd. Şti.
- Teos Hiddenbay Condominium Owners
- Borgwarner İzmir Otomotiv Sistemleri Anonim Şirketi
- Digi-Key Corporation
- ENABL A/S
- APL Logistics Ltd
- Unilever Sanayi ve Ticaret Türk Anonim Şirketi
- De Thuisbouwer
- Akkok Holding A.S. and Group Companies
- Laake GmbH
- Targray Turkey Hayvansal Yağlar ve Sürdürülebilirlik Ürünleri Ticaret Limited Şirketi
- Weir Turkey Mineralleri Limited Şirketi
- Eberspracher Climate Control Systems International GmbH
- Tuscany South America Ltd
Work highlights
- Representing Amazon.com and Twitch Interactive Inc. in an enforcement case filed by a Russian e-sports player on the grounds that his contract with Twitch Interactive Inc. has been terminated without just cause.
- Representing Amandus Kahl GmbH & Co in pursuing claims against a company undergoing a concordat process.
- Provided legal assistance to Afghan Growth Finance LLC in enforcing a settlement agreement against guarantors located in Turkey.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Erdem Atilla