Asena Aytuğ Keser Is Promoted as Managing Associate
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Asena Aytuğ Keser as our new managing associate. Asena has been with Gün + Partners since 2011. She specializes in dispute management, employment, business crimes and anti-corruption, and insurance and reinsurance practices. Asena advises and represents clients in various commercial disputes before courts and arbitral tribunals, including high profile compensation cases, M&A and shareholders disputes, insurance disputes, and…
The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 Results Are Announced
We are delighted to have been named as one of the major domestic firms of Turkey by The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 and to have the “Top Tier” rankings in 6 out of 9 practice areas we are ranked. We are proud that our 5 lawyers are recognized as "Leading Individual", 3 lawyers as "Rising Stars" and 3 lawyers as “Next Generation Partners” in their practice areas. https://www.legal500.com/firms/10998-gun-partners/11375-istanbul-turkey/#rankings
Implementation and Updates of Mandatory Mediation for IP Related Monetary Claims in Turkey
How to apply mandatory mediation provisions, when monetary and non-monetary IP claims are combined in a single action? Let’s find out the answer in light of the recent Turkish Court of Cassation decisions, in our video! Further details are available in our thought leadership paper.
Webinar: World IP Day - Conversation on Significant Role of IP on SMEs' Growth: The Story of WeWALK
Güldeniz Doğan Alkan from Gün + Partners and Kürşat Ceylan from WeWalk discussed the significant role of IP on SMEs’ growth: the story of WeWalk. https://youtu.be/n9IKxDlT3CY
Barış Kalaycı Spoke at MIP - Global Trademark Forum 2021
Barış Kalaycı, partner in our intellectual property practice, was the panelist in the "Fighting Those Fakes and Staying One Step Ahead of Infringers" panel discussion at MIP - Global Trademark Forum 2021. https://youtu.be/wTXogr2iWZU
Webinar: World IP Day - Top Patent Cases of the year 2020 in Turkey and UK Perspective
Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın and Selin Sinem Erciyas from Gün + Partners and Aida Tohala from Bristows discussed the top patent cases of 2020 in Turkey and UK perspective and case law about the same. https://youtu.be/7ZZC1XSTNyk
We Are Honored to Be Named "Law Firm of the Year in Southeast Europe Region" by LMG's Life Sciences Awards 2021
We are honored that our firm has been named "Law Firm of the Year in Southeast Europe Region" by Euromoney Legal Media Group's European Life Sciences Awards 2021. https://awards.lmglifesciences.com/Europe2021/life-sciences-europe-winners-24512O-15377HJ.html#Jurisdiction-awards
Uğur Aktekin Talked About His INTA Career on INTA Bulletin's March Edition
Our partner Uğur Aktekin has been featured at the "Volunteer Spotlight" section of INTA Bulletin's March edition, where he talked about the highlights of his INTA career. To see the interview conducted by Ceren Aytekin please see https://bit.ly/3u8Bm2z
We Are the "Firm of the Year" by Managing IP EMEA Awards 2021
We are honored to have been selected as the "Firm of the Year" in "Trademark" and "Patent" categories in Turkey by Managing Intellectual Property EMEA Awards 2021 which are presented to firms, individuals and companies behind the most innovative and challenging IP work of the past year, as well as those driving the international IP market.
Announcement of 2021 Lawyer Promotions
We are pleased to announce the promotions of Begüm Soydan and Direnç Bada as our new senior associates. https://gun.av.tr/people
Hande Hançar Spoke at GALA's "Hot Topics in Global Advertising Law" Webinar
Hande Hançar, partner and co-chair of our TMT practice, spoke about influencers, disclosures, and social media in Turkey at "The 4th Annual Hot Topics in Global Advertising Law" webinar by Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) on March 19. https://www.galalaw.com/Events/Article/4498
Mehmet Gün Recognized as Litigation Star of 2021 by Benchmark Litigation
Mehmet Gün, our founding partner, is recognized as the litigation star of 2021 in Turkey by Euromoney's Benchmark Litigation. Benchmark Litigation recognises the most distinguished law firms and lawyers for their dispute resolution work over the past 12 months. https://benchmarklitigation.com/Firm/Gun-Partners/Profile/101593#lawyers