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Erdem & Erdem Law Office

Erdem & Erdem Law Office

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Turkey

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Employment

Approaching its employment work 'not only with deep legal expertise, but also with a strong practical perspective,' Erdem & Erdem Law Office's expertise spans everything from workplace compliance systems, collective bargaining, dismissal and day-to-day HR advisory, through to litigation, mediation, and cross-border employment support for multinational clients. Founder and managing partner Piraye Erdem excels in employment-related disputes, as well as supporting international clients in navigating the landscape of Turkish labour and employment laws. Suleyman Sevinc is a go-to for the full lifecycle of employment matters. Licensed mediator Alper Uzun is frequently called upon for disputes arising in labour law.
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  • ‘I believe their strengths lie in having a knowledgeable and research-oriented team and in meticulously executing the projects they undertake.’
  • ‘Erdem & Erdem Law Office and team of the office researches for all of their projects and with their deeply knowledgeable team they are handling every project with care. I think that these aspects make them stand out on their industry.’
  • ‘We are very pleased with the employment team of Erdem & Erdem. They approach compliance work not only with deep legal expertise, but also with a strong practical perspective tailored to our company’s needs. Their ability to anticipate risks, explain complex issues in clear language, and provide workable solutions makes them unique. We think they are proactive, collaborative, and focused on helping us build a sustainable HR framework.’
  • ‘An outstanding team, we must say again! Alper Uzun impressed us with his utmost leadership skills and clear strategic vision. Sevgi Ünsal Özden has been exceptional in managing the project with great professionalism and responsiveness. We also very much valued the contribution of Ece Özsü, who combined strong analytical ability with practical advice, and Gülnur Çakmak Ergene, who showed great dedication and attention to detail.’

Key clients

  • İş Portföy Yönetimi A.Ş.
  • Uber International Holding B.V.
  • Corex Holding B.V.
  • Yılport Holding A.Ş. And Its Subsidiaries
  • Uber B.V. & Uber Turkey Yazillm Ve Teknoloji Hizmetleri Ltd. Sti. (Uber Turkey)
  • İş Enerji Yatırımlar A.Ş.
  • Authentic Brands Group Llc (Katten Muchin Rosenman Uk Llp)
  • Gucci
  • Lantek Sheet Metal Solutions S.L.
  • Enerjisa
  • Wencor LLC
  • Emaar Libadiye Gayrimenkul Gelistirme A.S.

Work highlights

Advised Livewell Giyilebilir Sağlık Ürün Hizmet ve Teknolojileri San. ve Tic. A.Ş. on employment law compliance and HR documentation, including employment contracts, terminations, and internal policies, as well as representation in labour mediation processes.
Advised Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. on day-to-day employment law matters, including contracts, workplace regulations, employee rights, and compliance strategy for labour practices in a highly regulated port logistics environment.
Represented Aktor & Arbiogaz in multiple legal proceedings related to a major workplace incident involving labour law, liability, and workplace safety issues in connection with a sludge treatment project developed for the General Directorate of Izmir Water Administration.
Practice head

Piraye Erdem; Süleyman Sevinç

Other key lawyers

Alper Uzun; Sevgi Ünsal Özden; Ece Özsü; Gülnur Çakmak Ergene

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