TURUNÇ's core strengths lie in corporate employment advisory, compliance, and dispute resolution, with the team frequently representing major multinational corporations, venture capital and private equity funds, and government bodies. Noyan Turunç oversees the group and is an authority on terminations, employee benefits, regulatory compliance, and cross-border HR and data privacy issues across sectors such as FMCG, automotive, food, and technology. Kerem Turunç brings expert knowledge in data privacy law, ensuring compliance with employee agreements and HR manuals, while also advising on the employment aspects of M&A transactions.
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Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Key clients
- Laboratoires Vivacy
- Gelecek Etki Venture Capital
- Lycian Capital
- Maxis
- Android Industries
- Caffè Nero
- Itochu
- Kuika
- SC Johnson
- İş Yatırım Ortaklığı
- Vektör Tanıtım
- Wellbees
Work highlights
Providing comprehensive employment law counsel to Caffè Nero for over ten years, including on employment contracts, disputes, hiring practices, and setting up and monitoring a data privacy programme for employees.
Advised Lycian Capital and Maxis on their partial acquisition of Sneaks Up, one of the largest athletic wear retailers in Turkey, including carrying out a comprehensive employment due diligence regarding the target company.
Acting as Kuika’s sole external counsel for all the company’s employment law needs, from handling employment contracts, drafting and monitoring workplace policies, hiring and firing practices, establishing stock option plans and advising on the status of IP rights created by employees and independent contractors.
Practice head
Noyan Turunç
Other key lawyers
Kerem Turunç