Paksoy is renowned for its deep expertise in employee benefits and executive compensation plans, including long-term bonus schemes and stock options. The team handles intricate transactional work, such as M&A deals and asset transfers, alongside its strong litigation capabilities in both individual and collective employment disputes. Team head Elvan Aziz is a key figure in C-level hiring and terminations, offering specialised advice on executive compensation. Gülce Saydam Pehlivan and Onur Çeliker are also integral to the team’s success.
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Key clients

  • Ak Gıda
  • Lactalis Group
  • Asia Pacific Resources International
  • Carrier
  • Cisco Systems
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • The Peninsula Hotel Istanbul

Work highlights

Advised Pegasus on warning letters and terminations.
Advised Peninsula Hotel on warning letters, terminations, and investigations.
Advised Epta Group on collective labour law and union matters.

Lawyers

Practice head

Elvan Aziz

Other key lawyers

Gülce Saydam Pehlivan; Onur Çeliker