Duygu Alkan leads the group at ADMD/Mavioglu & Alkan Law Office and specialises in both dispute resolution and tax law, and is described by clients as a ‘brilliant strategist in litigation and arbitration’. The team is experienced in a wide variety of disputes, and is especially knowledgeable in issues relating to commercial litigation, product liability, and white-collar crime, as well as in employment and administrative disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Duygu Alkan stands out as a brilliant strategist in litigation and arbitration, especially for financial and investment-related disputes.'
  • ‘ADMD is a highly dependable partner and genuinely a pleasure to work with. They respond quickly, their guidance is always clear and practical, and most importantly, their solutions are easy to implement in real life.'
  • ‘When disputes arise, we know we can rely on Duygu Alkan. Her depth of knowledge and strategic style regularly deliver positive results for us.'
  • ‘Their team is consistent, approachable, and always delivers advice that is practical and results-oriented.’
  • ‘ADMD has become more than outside counsel for us — they feel like an extension of our own team.'
  • ‘ADMD has been a strong and dependable partner for our business.'

Key clients

  • Agricola Ferrari
  • Chery
  • Cineca
  • Cup of Joy
  • Deutsche Hospitality
  • Dogus Pirina
  • Enoch Evans Solicitors
  • Gurit
  • Hell Energy
  • IFS
  • Lexmark
  • Ligman

Work highlights

Representing Chery Automotive in Turkey across more than 500 disputes, spanning product liability claims filed by consumers, employment-related litigation, tax controversies, and administrative appeals against Ministry of Trade and Advertising Board sanctions.
Providing legal representation to Hell Energy Drinks in Turkey across a wide range of disputes, including over 50 commercial, criminal, employment, and creditor-related cases stemming from a large-scale internal fraud scheme, while also leading debt settlement negotiations and managing complex employment conflicts.
Provided legal counsel to Gurit in connection with the liquidation of its Turkish subsidiary, representing the company in union negotiations and employment-related dispute resolution processes, including mandatory mediation and compliance with collective redundancy procedures under Turkish labour law.
Practice head

Duygu Alkan

Other key lawyers

Orhan Yavuz Mavioglu; Zeynep Kanatcilar; Kardelen Lule; Gokce Sanlierli; Sevgi Durmus; Ulas Boraoglu; Mine O. Tamusta