TUNCA ATTORNEY PARTNERSHIP excels in a diverse range of domestic and cross-border disputes, and is praised for its ‘strategic approach, strong courtroom advocacy, and ability to manage complex, high-value cases across different sectors’. The group is particularly experienced in acting for multinational corporations and governmental institutions in regulated sectors. Key lawyers in the group include Sidar Tunca, Ahmet İlker Doğan, and Serhat Bayraktutan.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The group played an active role in the control and revision of contracts, risk analysis, and the swift and favorable resolution of zoning, real estate, and similar cases, and thanks to the quality legal services provided by Tunca, we are delighted to have avoided problems in many of our projects.'
- ‘The fact that Tunca law firm has departments for companies, administration, taxation, contracts, real estate, and similar matters, and that each department employs lawyers who are experts in their field, is key to our ability to receive fast and reliable service.'
- ‘The practice is notable for its strategic approach, strong courtroom advocacy, and ability to manage complex, high-value cases across different sectors. The team combines deep legal expertise with practical problem-solving, ensuring clients receive both effective representation and commercially sensible solutions.’
- ‘The individuals stand out for their strong advocacy skills, strategic thinking, and commitment to clients. They differentiate themselves from competitors through their responsiveness and ability to deliver clear, practical guidance in complex disputes.’
Key clients
- IEIS
- Acacia Maden İşletmeleri A.Ş.
- ICC Grup İnş. A.Ş.
- Tüprag Metal Madencilik San. ve Tic. A.Ş.
- Zenit Madencilik San ve Tic. A.Ş.
- ARB Rüzgar Enerji A.Ş.
- Timur Gayrimenkul Geliştirme Yapı ve Yatırım A.Ş.
- Abdi İbrahim İlaç San. ve Tic. A.Ş.
- Mirato S.p.A.
- Ermak Teknik
- MAPA Mobilya ve Aksesuar Pazarlama A.Ş.
Work highlights
Represented Tüprag in a retrial ordered after a European Court of Human Rights ruling relating to its mining project, successfully defending the project’s environmental compliance and economic benefits.
Challenging environmental land restrictions relating to NEF's development of g Kempinski Hotel & Residences Sapanca in court, with the case valued at over TL 191 million.
Represented Zenit Madencilik in a legal challenge to the EIA Positive Decision for the expansion of its gold-silver mine, which faced environmental opposition. The court ruled in favor of Zenit, upholding the EIA approval and allowing the project to proceed.
Practice head
Sidar Tunca; Ahmet İlker Doğan; Dr. Serhat Bayraktutan
Other key lawyers
Ulaş Ünsalan; Ozan Sert Durmuş