Ms Esra Dündar Loiseau > Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak
BÜYÜKDERE CADDESI 175
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SISLI, ISTANBUL 34394
Turkey

Work Department

Intellectual Property - Dispute Resolution

Position

Esra Dündar Loiseau specialises in intellectual property law (IP-trademarks, patents, designs, copyrights and all IP-related disputes, proceedings before the Turkish Trademark Institute), IT (IT-Internet and e-commerce), licensing and distribution.

Esra assists with IP/IT issues that may arise in the day-to-day business of companies in the field of information technology law, including Internet law and software and data protection. She pleads before commercial, civil and criminal courts specialising in Intellectual Property law, and regularly acts in seizures of counterfeit goods throughout Turkey, on behalf of major multinational companies in various sectors such as luxury goods, perfumes and cosmetics, textiles, car parts, toys, jewellery, high technology, etc

She has recently advised a financial institution on data protection issues and Turkish data protection legislation; an international company on trademark infringement and anti-counterfeiting. She has also provided expertise on intellectual property issues to internationally renowned companies in the luxury, perfume and cosmetics, textile and automotive sectors such as L’Oreal, Chanel, LVMH, Christian Dior, Fendi, Bvlgari, Audemars Piguet, Hublot, Tag Heuer, Moncler, Christian Louboutin, Clarins, Moet Hernessy, BPI, Levi’s, Renault, Volvo, Ethypharm, MSA Technology, Mattel, Alltech, Accor Hotels, Lactalis, etc.

She has headed the IP/IT Department since 2005.

Languages

English, French and Turkish

Education

Admitted to the Istanbul Bar Association in 1996, she graduated from the Faculty of Law of Marmara University (Istanbul) in 1994 and holds Master’s degree in international economic law from Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne University (France).

Lawyer Rankings

Turkey > Foreign firms

Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.  (in association with Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak) utilises its strong network of international lawyers in Africa, Asia and Europe to advise on insurance, dispute resolution, tax, banking and finance, and corporate and M&A mandates. Bülent Özdirekcan and Arpat Şenocak have international bar qualifications in France and Switzerland respectively. Other key members of the team include Ali Osman Ak, who has in-depth knowledge of employment law, and Esra Dündar Loiseau, who heads the IP practice.

Turkey > Intellectual property

Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak advises local and international companies on all areas of intellectual property law. In addition to advising on patents and trade marks, the team regularly handles prosecution and anti-counterfeiting matters. Esra Dündar Loiseau heads the IP department at the firm, while Arzu Bekem leads the prosecution team. Their experience includes the seizure of counterfeit goods, copyright, and IP litigation. The team frequently acts for well-known brands and luxury goods companies such as L’Oréal, Renault, and Levi Strauss & Co.