TILEGAL - TOPDEMIR INANDIOGLU KOMUC LAW OFFICE is a strong choice for matters concerning shipping and transportation insurance and disputes, acting for clients such as Mapfre Insurance Turkey, AXA Insurance Turkey, and HDI Insurance Turkey. With deep knowledge of transport and insurance law, the team is co-led by Cem Topdemir, Savaş Inandıoğlu and Nil Tütüncüoğlu. Their combined experience includes dispute resolution, maritime casualties, cargo claims, and protection and indemnity coverage, among other insurance-related matters. Seda Himmetoğlu is also a prominent member of the team.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The firm is one of the most respected and well known in the insurance market.’

  • ‘Savaş Inandıoğlu is a mastermind of insurance law. He has a deep technical knowledge of marine and non-marine insurance matters. He combines the toughness of a litigator and the shrewdness of a negotiator. He is a sharp lawyer, and in the case of recourse actions, he can assist clients in a very efficient way.'

  • 'Nil Tütüncüoğlu has a deep knowledge of insurance law from a multi-jurisdictional perspective. She is commercially minded and provides outstanding advice. She focuses on details and is the lawyer you need in case of difficult insurance matters.'
  • ‘They know the law very well and they are also commercially minded, so they aim to come up with a solution without exhausting litigation and other legal measures.’

Key clients

  • Mapfre Insurance Turkey
  • Gulf Insurance Turkey
  • HDI Insurance Turkey
  • AXA Insurance Turkey
  • Mapfre Global Risks
  • Turkish Association of Insurance Agents
  • Audi BKK
  • Atradius Turkey
  • Royal Sun Alliance Insurance Group
  • Eureko Insurance Turkey
  • Zurich Insurance Turkey
  • AIG Insurance Turkey
  • Allianz Insurance Spain
  • DB Insurance
  • KB Insurance

Work highlights

  • Advised Mapfre Insurance Turkey in relation to the damage caused to a vessel by a collision, including the determination of the evidence, the quantity of the damage, and identifying the responsible party.
  • Advised HDI Insurance Turkey and Mapfre Insurance Turkey in relation to damaged cargo, which included attending joint surveys with all parties.
  • Advised Mapfre Insurance Turkey in relation to the rescue operation of a yacht, including monitoring the rescue operation and organising an expert examination of the accident.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Savaş Inandıoğlu, Cem Topdemir, Nil Tütüncüoğlu

Other key lawyers

Seda Himmetoğlu