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Mr Murat Uyanık
Position
Founding Partner
Career
Murat Uyanık is a firm Founding Partner and a highly regarded litigator who represents local and international clients in complex commercial disputes. In addition, he has vast experience in employment, debt recovery and insolvency proceedings across various jurisdictions.
His clients are corporations, financial institutions, government bodies and international organisations in actions concerning shareholder disputes, debt collection, inheritance rights and real estate. He also assists clients with the recognition and enforcement of foreign court rulings and arbitration awards.
Mr Uyanık has comprehensive experience guiding our clients through their employment law matters. He advises clients on the labour-related aspects of mergers, demergers and redesign projects, and he helps to draft, negotiate and implement collective labour agreements. As a skilled litigator, Mr Uyanık also provides legal opinions in complex employment-related disputes.
A member of the Istanbul Bar Association for over 20 years, he worked in the dispute resolution department of a reputable Turkish law firm for five years prior to founding Yavuz & Uyanık in 2005 with Mehmet Selim Yavuz. Mr. Uyanik is also a member of the International Bar Association.
The Legal 500, a prestigious UK legal publication, recognises him as being a “very professional” lawyer with “a great understanding of corporate needs”.
Areas of expertise:
Commercial and Company Law
Individual and Collective Labor Law
Execution and Bankruptcy Law
Insurance Law
Health Law
Inheritance Law
Real Estate Law and Leasing Law
Arbitration
Languages
Turkish, English
Memberships
International Bar Association
Istanbul Bar Association
Education
Istanbul University
Lawyer Rankings
Turkey > Dispute resolution
Yavuz & Uyanik is distinguished by its niche strength in financial services litigation, where it enjoys close relationships with domestic and international financial institutions. The group has also recently represented clients in inheritance disputes, employment litigation and contentious construction matters, among other cases. Mehmet Selim Yavuz anchors a group that also draws on fellow founding partner Murat Uyanik, as well as capable associates Esra Ulcay, Gülce Ataman Demirel and Ayşe Arkan. Associate Alparslan Cin joined Coşkun Hukuk ve Danışmanlık.
Turkey > Employment
Yavuz & Uyanik is well versed in employment litigation and compliance, among other matters. Practice head Murat Uyanık has a strong track record in handling negotiations relating to collective labour law matters. Other key contacts include Renan Ak, Esra Ulcay and Nazan Akyürek.