Dispute resolution

Erdem & Erdem Law Office

Clients of Erdem & Erdem Law Office remark that its ‘dedication and professionalism really set it apart from other firms’. The firm has a stellar track record in all forms of litigation, enforcement and insolvency proceedings at first instance, appeal and cassation stages, and has a standout practice for high-profile international commercial and personal injury cases. Commercial and administrative lawsuit specialist Piraye Erdem and arbitration expert Suleyman Sevinc lead the practice, in which founder Ercüment Erdem and up-and-coming partner Alper Uzun are key practitioners. Other key members of the team include Mehveş Erdem Kamiloğlu, who has a strong record in arbitration.

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‘Erdem & Erdem’s dispute resolution team stands out for their strong focus on clients and their ability to handle complex cases. They communicate clearly and are always responsive, making it easier for clients to navigate tough situations. Their dedication and professionalism really set them apart from other firms.’
‘Süleyman Sevinç and Alper Uzun are key members of the Dispute Resolution team. Süleyman is great at explaining complex issues, and making things clear for clients. Alper is quick to respond and does an excellent job. Together, they make a strong team that clients can count on.’
‘The team of lawyers includes many well-selected individuals who listen, understand, contribute and come up with a good plan for your dispute resolution with their deep legal knowledge and experience. Even though you might be talking to one or two lawyers from the team you feel like you are accessing the experience of the whole team. Somehow every team member who is working with you is aware of all the facts related to your case. The integrity, moral and ethical standards of the team are very high. You can see this attribute in all of their verbal and written communication.’
‘Duygu Öner Ayçiçek is an exceptional legal partner with outstanding communication skills and deep expertise. I feel fortunate to work with her and confident that I will receive top-quality work, always evaluated from various perspectives and aligned with our business dynamics. In 2024, Duygu led a highly demanding project that was of critical importance to my company. Her understanding of our business needs, her ability to translate these into settlement documents, and her seamless communication with third parties made the entire settlement process flawless.'
'Ece Özsu is an outstanding legal partner who leads critical litigation for my company. She is an exceptionally talented litigator with deep expertise in her field. The legal assessments I receive from Ece are flawless, consistently high-quality, and aligned with our business needs. Ece also demonstrates excellent communication skills and is highly responsive. With her expertise, I feel confident and fortunate, knowing that we are well-represented both on paper and in the courtroom.’
‘Süleyman Sevinç, Alper Uzun and others provide very detailed information before the legal case process about the preparation and strategy and after the establishment of the legal case they also follow closely and give us information. The most important part is the above-mentioned team members' knowledge of Turkish regulations.’
‘The dispute resolution team at Erdem & Erdem is one of the top-tier practices in Turkey and definitely one to turn to for any big-ticket cases and high-profile litigation. The team has exceptional experience in the dispute resolution field and is able to bring home the needed results. Their expertise with the local litigation and courts means that you can rely on them to provide complex advice for urgent matters.’
‘The team at Erdem & Erdem provides top-notch service, with special mention going to Alper Uzun and Tilbe Birengel, who have been our main points of contact. They are both exceptionally skilled litigators who not only have deep knowledge and expertise of the law and courts but also have an eye for commercial considerations. They are always available and ready to help with any queries, and it is a pleasure working with them.’

Key clients

Yildirim Holding A.s.
Yildirim International Investment Holding Bv
Belport Holdings Sarl
Belport Development Limited
Uber B.v.
Uber Turkey Yazillm Ve Teknoloji Hizmetleri̇ Ltd. Sti. (Uber Turkey)
Coca Cola Mesrubat Pazarlama Dan. San. Tic. A.s.
Mersin Uluslararasi Liman Isletmeciligi A.s. (Mersin International Port)
LG Electronics
Tricon Dry Chemicals Llc
Eurochem Trading Gmbh
RM Line
Kumport Liman Hizmetleri Ve Lojistik Sanayi̇ Ve Ticaret A.s.
PR Middle East
Yildiz Entegre Agac San. Ve Tic. A.s.
Istanbul Gubre Sanayi A.s
Howden Axial Fans Aps
Akinon Internet Yatirim Ve Proje Gelistirme A.s.
Emaar
Turkiye Sise Ve Cam Fabrikalari A.s. (şi̇şecam)
Trakya Cam A.ş.
Turkiye Is Bankasi A.s.
CMS Jant Sanayi A.s.
CMS Jant Makine Sanayi A.S.
Credendo Short Term
Credendo Single Risk
GFK
Supreme Group
Mivan-kier
IFP (International Forest Products)
Çolakoğlu Metalurji̇ A.ş.
Nordholm Gmbh
Lacheln Pazarlama Danişmanlik Ti̇craet A.ş.
Sda Gida Tarim Üretim İth. Ihr. San. Ve Tic. A.s.

Work highlights

Representing UBER B.V. and UBER Turkey in lawsuits before Turkish courts.
Representing LG Electronics in a lawsuit filed by a Turkish electronics manufacturer against eight global companies for compensation of damages.
Representing Tricon Dry Chemicals as Claimant in the bankruptcy actions filed against three debtors.

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