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Atatürk Mah. Ataşehir Bulvarı 42 Ada Gardenya 7/1 Blok Kat:11 Daire:68
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ARI Attorneys at Law > The Legal 500 Rankings
Turkey > Competition Tier 3
The team ARI Attorneys at Law specialises in guiding Turkish businesses through complex Competition Authority investigations. The firm’s client roster spans such sectors as e-commerce, IT, media, construction, software and retail. The team is jointly headed by Haluk Arı, who draws on the experience of 11 years at the TCA; and Benan Ari, who brings expertise in consulting with prominent trade organisations. Other key figures include managing associate Gözde Süngü, who assists clients with competition compliance programs, and associate Yildız Akinsal.Practice head(s):
Haluk Ari; Benan Ari
Other key lawyers:
Gözde Süngü; Yıldız Akınsal
Testimonials
‘Each member of the team has a caring and responsive approach, detailed work and strong work ethics.’
‘The team works in great harmony, enabling projects to be completed in a quick and smooth manner.’
‘Ari is a law firm with experience in several sectors. Working with the leading holding companies, Ari has a vast experience in the dynamics of the sectors, the market definitions and previous resolutions of the authorities. They not only advise the client with theoretical approaches, but also give examples and broaden the client’s perspective with examples from the relevant market.’
‘Haluk Arı is very experienced in a wide range of sectors and he has the ability to explain complex issues in a simple way.’
Key clients
Koç Holding A.Ş.
Türkiye Petrol Rafinerileri A.Ş.
Tofaş Türk Otomobil Fabrikası A.Ş.
D-Market Elektronik Hizmetler ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Düzey Tüketim Malları Sanayi Pazarlama ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Arçelik Pazarlama A.Ş.
Aygaz A.Ş.
Anadolu Anonim Türk Sigorta Şirketi
Hayat Kimya Sanayi A.Ş.
Kastamonu Entegre Ağaç Sanayi veTicaretA.Ş.
Otokoç Otomotiv Ticaret ve Sanayi A.Ş.
Türkiye Beyaz Eşya Sanayicileri Derneği
Doğan Trend Otomotiv Ticaret Hizmet ve Teknoloji A.Ş.
Ege Gübre Sanayi A.Ş.
KoçSistem Bilgi ve İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş.
Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Ziraat Bankası A.Ş.
Tat Gıda Sanayi A.Ş.
Sompo Sigorta A.Ş.
Sütaş Süt Ürünleri A.Ş.
Koçtaş Yapı Marketleri Ticaret A.Ş.
Doğuş Bilgi İşlem ve Teknoloji Hizmetleri A.Ş.
Dimes Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Nobel Pazarlama Limited Şirketi
BMC Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Hicri Ercili Deniz Nakliyat Kimyevi Maddeler Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi
Dardanel Önentaş Gıda Sanayi A.Ş.
Work highlights
- Represented Ege Gübre in a TCA investigation against fertiliser producers with an allegation that seven undertakings violated Article 4 of the Act No. 4054 by way of price increases.
- Represented three clients in a comprehensive TCA investigation against 48 undertakings regarding their actions in the labor market and managed to significantly reduce the administrative fines.
- Represented Düzey in a comprehensive TCA investigation in to the FMCG sector, which focused on hub and spoke cartel and determination of retail prices.
ARI Attorneys at Law > Firm Profile
As a boutique law firm, ARI Attorneys at Law, offers accurate, reliable and comprehensive legal solutions to its clients. Our firm provides consultancy services to clients in various practice areas , in accordance with the needs of commercial life.
Our main area of expertise is competition law. We are actively representing undertakings in investigations regarding a variety of sectors. In scope of representation in investigation processes, written and oral defenses along with meetings and submitting answers to Turkish Competition Authority’s requests for information regarding the investigations are covered. We also offer elaborate competition law compliance programs in order to eliminate possible competition law violations. Competition law consultancy mainly consists of ensuring undertakings act in accordance with competition rules and preventing possible competition law related violations through competition law training, conducting mock dawn-raids and preparing audit reports with extensive risk assessments. In addition, we are assisting undertakings in application processes for mergers and acquisitions and negative clearance and exemption. Another important reason for our expertise in competition law is that our managing partner, Haluk Arı, has worked at the Turkish Competition Authority as a competition expert and had a role in the preparation of various aspects of competition law legislation.
Further, our firm offers a variety of consultancy services to our clients including preparing contracts and providing legal opinions. In addition to legal consultancy services, our firm has successfully represented and continues to represent both corporate and individual clients before the judicial and administrative courts and relevant authorities in important cases.
Our lawyers, who are specialized in sectors such as automotive, energy, pharmaceutical, insurance, e-commerce, fast moving consumer goods, banking and finance, provide clients with high quality legal services, especially in competition law, personal data protection law, consumer and commercial law, intellectual and industrial property law, corporate and commercial law.
At ARI Attorneys at Law, we offer attentive service in order to make each of our clients feel like they are the only one.
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition | Haluk Arı | haluk.ari@ari.av.tr | 902164550981 |
| Labour and Employment | Benan Arı | benan.ari@ari.av.tr | 902164550981 |
| Corporate and Commercial | Haluk Arı | haluk.ari@ari.av.tr | 902164550981 |
| Intellectual Property | Haluk Arı | haluk.ari@ari.av.tr | 902164550981 |
| Personal Data Protection | Benan Arı | benan.ari@ari.av.tr | 902164550981 |
| Litigation and Administrative Law | Haluk Arı | haluk.ari@ari.av.tr | 902164550981 |
| Advertisement Issues and Consumer Protection | Benan Arı | benan.ari@ari.av.tr | 902164550981 |
Lawyer Profiles
| Photo | Name | Position | Profile |
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Benan Arı | Partner | View Profile |
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Haluk Arı | Managing Partner | View Profile |
Staff Figures
Attorney : 10 Legal Intern : 3Languages
English French- Competition