Beril Yayla Sapan
Managing Associate
+ 90 (212) 354 00 05
beril.yayla@gun.av.tr
Bar Admissions:
Istanbul Bar Association
Languages:
English, Turkish
Expertise
Beril Yayla Sapan joined the firm in 2008 and is now a managing associate. Her practice focuses on dispute management, employment, business crime and anti-corruption.
Beril has been involved in several high profile commercial conflicts and debt collection procedures and successfully represents clients before the various courts in this field.
She is experienced in areas where commercial and criminal laws overlap and has advised several multinational companies on white collar crime, compliance and legal audits.
Her practice also includes labour law and she has advised on employment contracts and policies, restrictive covenants, collective bargaining agreements, employee related data protection, business immigration, terminations, collective redundancies and settlement. She also represents clients in litigation relating to termination, employment related debts, mobbing and discrimination claims.
Publications
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Significant Amendments to Preliminary Examination
Gün + Partners, Co-Author, 12.04.2021 -
Borders and Principles of Processing Employee Data in Turkey in Light of DPA and Court Decisions
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 19.03.2021 -
Constitutional Court’s Recent Decision Regarding Inspection on Employee E-mails
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 18.02.2021 -
Changes to Minimum Wage, Severance Payments and Administrative Fines For 2021
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 21.01.2021 -
Are Mutual Termination Agreements Covered by the COVID-19-Related Termination Prohibition?
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 13.01.2021 -
Constitutional Court's Recent Decision on Reviewing Employees’ Corporate E-Mails by Employers
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 11.12.2020 -
Terms of Termination Ban, Unilateral Unpaid Leave and Short-Time Working Allowance Have Been Extended Once Again
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 28.10.2020 -
Will COVID-19 Skyrocket Remote Hearings?
ILO - Litigation Newsletter, Co-Author, 27.10.2020 -
Court of Cassation's Latest Approach to Actions for Unquantified Amounts of Receivables
ILO - Litigation Newsletter, Co-Author, 06.10.2020 -
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2021 in Turkey
GTDT, Co-Author, 08.09.2020 -
Terms of Termination Prohibition, Unilateral Unpaid Leave and Short-Time Working Allowance Have Been Extended Again
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 16.09.2020 -
Terms of Termination Prohibition, Unilateral Unpaid Leave and Short-Time Working Allowance Have Been Extended
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 01.07.2020 -
Suspension of Judicial Terms Due to COVID-19 Extended
ILO - Litigation Newsletter, Co-Author, 20.05.2020 -
Compensatory Working under COVID-19 Measures
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 20.05.2020 -
Litigation and Enforcement in Turkey: Overview 2020
Practical Law, Co-Author, 20.05.2020 -
Prohibition on Termination and Unilateral Unpaid Leave Enters Into Force
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 29.04.2020 -
COVID-19’s Impacts on Employment
Gün + Partners, Co-Author, 16.09.2020 -
COVID-19’s Impacts on the Judiciary
Gün + Partners, Co-Author, 16.09.2020 -
COVID-19 Suspended the Enforcement and Bankruptcy Proceedings and the Terms
ILO - Litigation Newsletter, Co-Author, 27.03.2020 -
COVID-19 Suspended Judicial Terms
ILO - Litigation Newsletter, Co-Author, 27.03.2020 -
No Separate Claim for Interest Needed When Increasing Value of Claim in Dispute
ILO - Litigation Newsletter, Co-Author, 25.03.2020 -
Coronavirus Support Package Announced on 18 March 2020 and Its Effects on Sectoral Basis
Gün + Partners, Co-Author, 23.03.2020 -
What Does Labour Law Say About COVID-19?
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 17.03.2020 -
Changes to Minimum Wage, Severance Payments and Administrative Fines in 2020
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 06.02.2020 -
Supreme Court Revokes Its Decision on Service Date of Electronic Notifications
ILO - Litigation Newsletter, Co-Author, 05.02.2020 -
Constitutionality of 5% Interest Rate Payment Rule Under Press Labour Law
ILO - Employment & Benefits Newsletter, Co-Author, 12.12.2019 -
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2019 in Turkey
GTDT, Co-Author, 17.10.2018 -
Turkey’s New Ban on Setting Salaries in Foreign Currencies
Ogletree Deakins, Co-Author, 04.07.2019 -
Employee Incentives in Turkey
Legal500 – The In-House Lawyer, Co-Author, 28.02.2019 -
Mandatory Mediation
Taylor Vinters – International Employment Law Update – June, Co-Author, 07.09.2018 -
Labour & Employment 2018 in Turkey
GTDT, Co-Author, 31.07.2018
Speaking Engagements
Current Developments in Employment Law Under COVID-19, Gün + Partners Webinar, Speaker, 14.05.2020
Legal Effects of Coronavirus on Businesses, Gün + Partners and Çukurova SIFED Webinar, Speaker, 10.04.2020
Termination Procedures and Results of the Employee’s Work Agreement in Business Crime Actions, Gün + Partners Seminar, Speaker, Izmir, Turkey, 08.06.2017
Termination Procedures and Results of the Employee’s Work Agreement in Business Crime Actions, Gün + Partners Seminar, Speaker, Istanbul, Turkey, 10.05.2017
Digital Life Commercial Reflection, Gün + Partners Seminar, Speaker, Istanbul, Turkey, 02.11.2016
Prospects and Challenges for Turkish-Ukrainian Investors, Gün + Partners Round-table Meeting, Speaker, Istanbul, Turkey, 05.10.2016
Experiences on Anti-Corruption and Compliance, Gün + Partners Seminar, Speaker, Istanbul, Turkey, 04.05.2016
Profile of an Abusive – KPMG Turkey and Gün + Partners Panel, Ethics and Reputation Society, 4th International Ethics Summit, panellists, Istanbul, Turkey, 12.06.2014
Education
- 2012, Economy Law, Faculty of Law, Galatasaray University, Istanbul LL.M.
- 2008, Faculty of Law, Bilkent University, Ankara LL.B.
- 2003, Bursa Anatolian High School, Bursa