Ms Beril Yayla Sapan > Gün + Partners > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

Gün + Partners acts for a growing roster of multinational corporations on their local disputes, including both judicial and arbitral proceedings. Particularly active in distribution disputes of late, the group has also handled white-collar crime, administrative law and product liability cases. The department is co-led by senior partner Mehmet Gün; IP specialist Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın; and Beril Yayla Sapan, whose practice spans regulatory and compliance, and dispute resolution. Managing associate Asena Aytuğ Keser demonstrates ’excellent follow-up and communication skills’.

At Gün + Partners, the team has ‘experience both in employment law and the pharmaceuticals sector‘ as well as the technology industry. Practice head Beril Yayla Sapan focuses on employment, dispute management, business crime and anti-corruption. Ezgi Kut, who was promoted to senior associate in 2022, is a key practitioner, as is managing associate Asena Aytuğ Keser, who has an extensive employment practice, including employment contracts, terminations and personnel management, among other matters.

Assisting a diverse and lucrative client base across a wide variety of sectors, Gün + Partners maintains its stellar reputation for handling the implementation and audit of compliance structures. The team is jointly led by Barış Kalaycı, the ‘amazing‘ Özge Atılgan Karakulak, Begüm Yavuzdoğan Okumus, Beril Yayla Sapan. Kalaycı is known for his extensive knowledge of anti-corruption cases, while Karakulak leads on the life sciences side. Okumuş frequently appears before regulatory authorities in a variety of sectors, including telecoms and automotives, and Sapan has ample knowledge of white collar crime related mandates, and legal audits.