A team that embodies ‘attention to detail, proactive communication and collaborative spirit’, Cukur & Partners advises on a diverse range of compliance matters across various industries and regulatory landscapes, including in the automotive, industrial manufacturing, software, construction, life sciences and tech sectors. The group has experience handling a variety of cross-border compliance projects, and is knowledgeable in issues such as sanctions, customs compliance and data protection. The practice is co-led by İrem Soyman Alevok, a notable adviser to international conglomerates, corporations and financial institutions whose compliance experience includes regulatory affairs and corporate governance, and Devrim Cukur, who has extensive experience in compliance in the corporate space. The team also includes employment specialist Ayça Kortel and data protection expert Ezginaz Çalışır.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team not only ensures that clients meet the technical requirements of compliance but also helps them design systems and processes that are sustainable, efficient, and aligned with commercial goals.'
- ‘İrem Soyman Alevok is reachable, responsive, timely, polite, calm, and knowledgeable.’
- ‘They approach issues with the same sensitivity, regardless of whether they are big or small.'
- ‘They are proactive in identifying risks and tailoring frameworks that work in daily operations, not just on paper. Compared to peers, they stand out for their clear advice, collaborative approach, and use of digital tools, making them a reliable and forward-looking partner.’
- ‘Unlike many competitors, they maintain a business-minded approach, ensuring compliance frameworks are practical and sustainable. I particularly value their attention to detail, proactive communication, and collaborative spirit, which gives confidence even in sensitive matters.’
- ‘The team provided us with excellent service thanks to their strong expertise and ability to act quickly when needed. With their deep knowledge of compliance regulations and practical experience, they guided us through complex processes with clarity and confidence.'
Key clients
- Luna
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Tpi Composites
- Teka Turkey (Midea Group)
- Nutreco
- Ajinotomo Turkey
- Lansinoh Laboratories
- Itab
- Mcc Korsini
- Borgwarner
- Gaspardo Mascchio
- Saran Group Companies
Practice head
İrem Soyman Alevok; Devrim Çukur
Other key lawyers
Ayça Kortel; Ezginaz Çalışır