Ms Dilek Gürsan > Egemenoglu Law Firm > ISTANBUL, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

Among Egemenoglu Law Firm’s strong suits, the group handles a significant volume of complex bankruptcy-related litigation. The full-service practice also shines in commercial litigation, cross-border disputes, and international arbitration. Dilek Gürsan provides ‘practical and effective solutions’ and heads the Istanbul litigation group, while Günsel Dede spearheads the team in Bursa. Other key contacts include Egemen Egemenoğlu, who is noted for international arbitration, and Didem Keles Pınar, who handles civil and commercial cases.

Restructuring and insolvency work is a mainstay at Egemenoglu Law Firm, with the firm primarily sought after by local debtors for its strong record in steering companies through Turkey’s concordatum process. The team also represents banks and other financial institutions in debt and corporate restructurings. High-profile specialist Yunus Egemenoğlu co-heads the department together with litigator Turan Doğan. Dispute resolution partner Dilek Gürsan is also an active member of the practice.

Egemenoglu Law Firm, with offices in Istanbul and Bursa, deals with contentious and non-contentious employment matters and is described as ‘helpful and empathetic’. Its clients include international and local companies of varying sizes. Dilek Gürsan and Fazilet Karabacaklar head up the team, which has expertise in collective bargaining law. Indeed, a recent highlight for the practice saw it being engaged to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement for a new client whose workforce had recently unionised.