Dr Ural Aküzüm > Kabine Law > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

Kabine Law
Büyükdere Cad No. 201, Levent Loft 1, D:68
34394, Istanbul, TURKEY
Turkey

Position

Partner

Career

Ural Aküzüm is a partner at Kabine Law Office. In his 20 years of professional life, Dr. Aküzüm has practiced in various fields of alternative dispute resolution in many national and international cases including as counsel, arbitrator, and mediator.

Dr. Aküzüm is a founder of Alfa Mediation, a member of the Arbitration Center of Istanbul Bar Association, and the vice-chairman of the Istanbul Arbitration Association, a sister organization of the İstanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC), that seeks to popularize arbitration practices in Turkey. Dr. Aküzüm has undertaken various tasks in numerous NGOs and business organizations and served as a board member and an officer of Galatasaray Sports Club and its affiliates for 12 years.

In his academic life, Dr. Aküzüm was the head of the department of Banking, Finance and Insurance at Bilgi University. Dr. Aküzüm was also the head of the department of Constitutional Law at the Law Faculty of Gedik University. Dr. Aküzüm currently serves as the deputy dean at the same faculty and is a faculty member in the department of Administrative Law. Dr. Aküzüm has authored five books and numerous academic articles and spoke at national and international academic symposiums.

Languages

Turkish, English, French, Azerbaijani

Memberships

  • Istanbul Bar Association
  • Arbitration Center of Istanbul Bar Association
  • Istanbul Arbitration Association

Education

  • Diplome Universitaire in Political and Administrative Sciences, Université de Montpellier
  • LL.B., Marmara University
  • PhD in Public Law, Istanbul Kültür University