The Legal 500

Within Competition, Mehmet Gün & Partners is a third tier firm,

Mehmet Gün & Partners advises on merger notification issues and distribution strategies, particularly in the pharmaceuticals and healthcare industries, and also provides compliance advice and training. Sevi Bozoğlu Firat leads the practice, which also includes Mehmet Gün and of counsel Neşe Önder.

Within Corporate and M&A, Mehmet Gün & Partners is a third tier firm,

Mehmet Gün & Partners has particular expertise in healthcare, advertising and media. Serra Başoğlu Gürkaynak is ‘an excellent commercial lawyer’, and Mehmet Gün has ‘wide experience and an excellent overview of business’.

Within Dispute resolution, Mehmet Gün & Partners is a second tier firm,

Mehmet Gün & Partners has an outstanding reputation in IP litigation, as well as broader expertise in dispute resolution and ‘good knowledge of the Turkish court system’. It represents clients in IP, insurance, white-collar crime, general commercial, construction, labour, and tax disputes. Founding partner Mehmet Gün gives ‘strategic advice’, and senior associate Orçun Çetinkaya ‘gets the job done’. Riza Gümbüşoğlu is also recommended.

Within IT and telecoms, Mehmet Gün & Partners is a second tier firm,

Mehmet Gün & Partners ‘knows the business well’ and ‘gives valuable input’, particularly on IT and telecoms regulatory matters. The firm’s broad client base includes computer software and hardware companies, telecoms operators, internet service providers, and online gaming businesses. IP expert Ugur Aktekin and recent arrival Serra Başoğlu Gürkaynak are the main contacts. Sebnem Işik joined NSN Law Office.

Within Intellectual property, Mehmet Gün & Partners is a first tier firm,

Mehmet Gün & Partners has ‘strong expertise and a leading position in the intellectual property market’, and clients appreciate its ‘excellent’ response times and ‘ability to quickly understand the client’s needs’. The group advises on all contentious and non-contentious IP matters, everything from copyright work to trade mark infringement cases and enforcement action. The pharmaceuticals and healthcare sectors are key to the practice, which also advises across a number of other industries. Mehmet Gün and Ugur Aktekin are recommended.

Within Media and entertainment, Mehmet Gün & Partners is a first tier firm,

Mehmet Gün & Partners’ ‘very professional’ media and entertainment group has ‘high business acumen and gives straight-to-the-point, practical advice’. Advertising is a core focus, where the firm has been advising clients on international promotional campaigns, and the team also advises on broadcasting issues, including related IP and corporate matters. Uğur Aktekin and Başak Gürbüz are recommended.