Baysal & Demir is distinguished for its collective bargaining and high-volume industrial employment disputes, regularly acting as mediator in domestic and international negotiations, particularly for prominent TMT clients. Recognised by the courts and parties for his mediation skills, Ulaş Baysal frequently mediates between labour unions and employers, while bringing specialist knowledge on occupational health and safety regulations. Muhittin Astarlı is a go-to for telecom, electronic and industrial companies on the full gamut of employment and social security law.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Key clients
- CIMKO
- ASKO
- SAMPA
- Sanko University Hospital
- Alarko Tarım
- Sanko Enerji
- MEKA GLOBAL
- Bilge Adam Technology
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
- Arbitration Centre
- Samsung Electronics
- Smith + Nephew
Work highlights
Advising ASKO Holding on its acquisition of full ownership of Bühler Industries Inc. by purchasing all publicly traded shares listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and securing control of the Canadian agricultural machinery brands “Versatile” and “Farm King.”
Advising OPET on the implementation of gamification practices within employment relations through the use of fintech solutions, thereby enhancing workplace efficiency while simultaneously generating cost savings, and ensuring that such initiatives are carried out in full compliance with the applicable norms of labour law.
Advising Sanko Tekstil on the review and revision of all internal regulations, employment contracts, and collective bargaining agreements in the textile sector in accordance with the international standards, ensuring 100% compliance with ILO norms, as well as the implementation of workplace information sessions and training programmes, particularly targeted at managers, on these matters.
Practice head
Ulaş Baysal; Muhittin Astarlı