Ms Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın > Gün + Partners > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

Gün + Partners
KORE SEHITLERI CAD 17
ZINCIRLIKUYU
34394 ISTANBUL
Turkey
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Work Department

Intellectual Property
Patent and Utility Models
Insurance and Reinsurance
Dispute Management
Business Crimes and Anti-Corruption
Employment

Position

Partner

Career

Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın joined the firm in 2008 and became a partner in 2020. She specializes in intellectual property with a special focus on patents and utility models; insurance and reinsurance; dispute management and business crimes and anti-corruption practices.

With almost 15-years of experience on patents, she has been providing consultancy on all matters related to the patent law and has been leading numerous patent actions. With a vast advisory and litigation expertise particularly with regards to protection of patent rights, Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın also represents various pharmaceutical companies before the Ministry of Health in relation to the regulatory matters and gives support to these companies on regulatory matters during the audits conducted before the Ministry of Health.

She supervises the team in relation to strategy and policy setting issues, for comprehensive and complex mandates related to the insurance disputes and negotiates the settlement assessment. She has been providing consultancy on all matters and has been leading numerous commercial disputes with a vast advisory and litigation expertise particularly with regards to compensation actions, unfair competition claims, preliminary injunction, and enforcement of the preliminary injunctions. She has significant experience helping clients achieve positive outcomes across a variety of industries and sectors.

Languages

English, Turkish

Memberships

Istanbul Bar Association
International Bar Association (IBA)
Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle (AIPPI), Patents Committee
Better Justice Association

Education

2007, International Commercial and Business Law, University of East Anglia, Norwich, England (Degree of Master of Law)
2004, Faculty of Law, Yeditepe University, Istanbul LL.B.

Lawyer Rankings

Turkey > Insurance

Gün + Partners‘s specialised insurance practice handles a broad range of matters, including litigation, regulatory compliance, contractual issues, and M&A transactions. Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın is adept at navigating insurance and reinsurance disputes, including settlement negotiations. Görkem Bilgin is sought after for regulatory advice and assistance with the localisation of insurance policies in Turkey. Asena Aytuğ Keser is a key figure for insurance disputes, offering expertise in settlement processes, claim and liability evaluations, and policy coverage assessments.

Turkey > Dispute resolution

Best known for intellectual property disputes, Gün + Partners also has a broad litigation and arbitration practice that is ‘experienced and supportive’. Founding partner Mehmet Gün has a wealth of experience in local and international litigation, arbitration and mediation. He is ably supported by civil litigation specialist Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın and Beril Yayla Sapan, whose work encompasses cases concerning unfair competition, distribution relationships, and corporate structures, alongside complex debt collection proceedings. Also in the core team, Asena Aytuğ Keser is ‘responsive and gives helpful advice’.

Turkey > Intellectual property

Gün + Partners delivers top-tier intellectual property services through its three specialised subgroups, catering to blue-chip corporates across brand protection, anti-counterfeiting, and patent-related matters. The firm’s distinguished client base spans the food and beverage, automotive, TMT, retail, and pharmaceutical sectors. Uğur Aktekin is celebrated for his expertise in trademarks, designs, copyrights, and patents, counselling both local and multinational clients. Barış Zühdü Kalaycı stands out for his proficiency in anti-counterfeiting, anti-piracy, and IP criminal litigation. Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın brings invaluable insights into patent actions and pharmaceutical regulations, making her a key asset to the practice.