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Baysal & Demir Offices
Büyükdere Cad. No: 201/87
34394 Şişli
Istanbul
Turkey
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Ilgaz Önder
Work Department
Arbitration, Litigation, Insurance & Reinsurance, Product Liability
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Ilgaz is a senior associate at Baysal & Demir, with a focus on insurance/reinsurance and dispute resolution including product liability matters. He advises reinsurers in the English and European markets on regulatory and contentious matters of Turkish law, as well as advising local insurance companies in Turkey.
He specialises in policy and reinsurance coverage, advising and representing reinsurers in highly complex claims related to financial crimes, construction and engineering failures, machinery breakdown, and aviation, among other areas, under first and third party liability policies including bankers’ blanket bonds.
Besides disputes relating to product liability, he also guides multinational clients to carry out necessary product recall measures according to the particularities of the relevant sector, such as life sciences, technology, food and household equipment.
He has also considerable experience in representing clients in international commercial arbitrations where he has acted for clients in respect of post-acquisition disputes, defect liability, workmanship contract breaches and machinery breakdowns.
Languages
English
Memberships
Young Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC).
Education
Koç University, Law Faculty, Turkey, LL.B. (2013)
University of Groningen, the Netherlands, Erasmus Scholar (2012)
Lawyer Rankings
Turkey > Insurance
(Rising stars)Baysal & Demir
is home to a team that has in-depth experience of advising insurance companies as well as reinsurers on arbitration, litigation, product development, market entry requirements, and M&A transactions. Practice head and founding partner Pelin Baysal is recommended for dispute resolution matters relating to coverage issues, including mechanical breakdown, credit insurance, and third-party liability. Ilgaz Önder is another excellent source of advice, with experience of assisting both international and local insurance companies on a variety of matters.