Begüm Yavuzdoğan Okumuş Is Listed in Data 2021 Research by Who’s Who Legal
Begüm Yavuzdoğan Okumuş, managing associate in our data protection and privacy practice, is listed in Data 2021 Research by Who’s Who Legal which recognises individual practitioners who received the highest number of nominations from peers, corporate counsel and other market sources. https://whoswholegal.com/begum-yavuzdogan
We Are Proud to Be Ranked in the GDR 100 2021
We are proud to be ranked in the inaugural GDR 100 2021. GDR 100 is the only global ranking that captures the capabilities, track record and market reputation of the leading firms in the field – and the first data law ranking that does not exclusively focus on data protection and privacy. https://globaldatareview.com/survey/gdr-100/2021/article/introducing-the-gdr-100
Begüm Yavuzdoğan Okumuş Spoke at Istanbul University "Data Protection Week"
Begüm Yavuzdoğan Okumuş spoke on "Attitude of the Turkish Data Protection Authority and Important Decisions" at "Data Protection Week" organized by Istanbul University Faculty of Law - IT Law club.
Hande Hançar Is Giving "IP Law" Courses at TOBB University of Economics & Technology
Hande Hançar, partner in our IP practice, is giving "IP Law" courses at TOBB University of Economics & Technology, Faculty of Law as a visiting lecturer during 2020-2021 academic year.
Canan Tınaz Moderated a Discussion During INTA Leadership Meeting
Canan Tınaz, senior attorney in our IP prosecution practice, moderated a Table Topic discussion during INTA Leadership Meeting entitled: “Managing International Portfolios of Clients: How to Establish an Understanding Relationship with Foreign Attorneys” on Wednesday, Nov 18 at 11:00 am EST. https://www.inta.org/events/2020-annual-meeting-leadership-meeting/
Hande Hançar Moderated Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance Webinar
Hande Hançar, partner in our TMT practice, moderated the "Misleading Health Claims & COVID-19" webinar organized by the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance on Wednesday, Nov 18 at 13:00 - 14:00 (GMT-5) [21:00 - 22:00 (GMT+3, Istanbul time)]. Kristen Klesh from Venable LLP (USA), Irena Lisková from Randl Partners (Czech Republic), Renata Fialho de Oliveira from Veirano Advogados (Brazil), and Sharad Vadehra from Kan & Krishme (India) were the speakers.…
Gün + Partners Received the WWL Award
We are honoured our firm has been awarded the "Who’s Who Legal Country Firm of the Year Award for Turkey" for the 4th consecutive years in 2020. Who’s Who Legal says: "Following thousands of interviews conducted and nominations received, our research has emphatically identified you as standing apart from all other firms in the country this year. The accolade is therefore richly deserved." https://whoswholegal.com/awards/2020-country-and-state-awards
The Istanbul University Law Faculty Event
Güldeniz Doğan Alkan, partner in our IP practice, shared her views on becoming a lawyer and Turkish IP law with a focus on Trademark law at the event hosted by the Dispute Resolution Club of the Istanbul University Law Faculty.
Barış Kalaycı Moderated a Discussion During INTA Leadership Meeting
Barış Kalaycı, chair of our anti-counterfeiting practice, moderated a Table Topic discussion during INTA Leadership Meeting entitled: “How to Support Anticounterfeiting Activities with Anti-Money Laundering Provisions? A Possible Solution to Fake Sales on the Internet and Small Parcel Shipments” on Monday, Nov 9. https://www.inta.org/wp-content/uploads/public-files/events/2020AMLM/2020AMLM_SCHEDULE-091820.pdf
Uğur Aktekin Spoke at the IBA (International Bar Association) 2020 - Virtually Together Conference
Uğur Aktekin, co-chair of our intellectual property practice, spoke at the "Around the tables: a taste of hot topics in the Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section" session of IBA (International Bar Association) 2020 - Virtually Together Conference on NOV 2, 16:00-18:00 GMT. https://www.int-bar.org/Conferences/1094/ProgrammeSearch/Results/Detail.cfm?FunctionGuid=14062845-C7AB-4BFA-8ABB-3BD6D71E1C42&Search=SearchAllFunctions
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Mehmet Gün and Uğur Aktekin Have Been Recognized in the WTR Global Leaders Guide 2020
Mehmet Gün, our founding partner, and Uğur Aktekin, co-chair of our intellectual property practice area, have been recognized in the WTR Global Leaders Guide 2020. WTR Global Leaders evaluates law firm and corporate trademark experts according to their expertise and experience in relation to creating, protecting, managing and enforcing essential brand rights, and also their ability to innovate, inspire and go above and beyond to deliver for their clients.…