Çigdemtekin Aranci Günes advises across a broad spectrum of matters, including licensing agreements, machine-learning risk allocation, regulatory structuring, IP protection and cross-border data compliance. The firm carries out data compliance audits and assists clients with incident response strategies. Practice head Gamze Çiğdemtekin Özer focuses on M&A, IP and tech matters for founders, investors and venture-backed companies. Fellow practice head Ayça Arancı advises on data privacy, cloud infrastructure and IP commercialisation matters.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Key clients
- eBay Turkey
- Mikro-Tasarım Elektronik San. Ve Tic. A.Ş.
- Almiva Mühendislik SAN. ve TİC. LTD. ŞTİ.
- ASO Teknopark A.Ş.
- SPP42 Yazılım Geliştirme ve Danışmanlık Ltd. Şti
- Kuartis
- Kuartismed Medikal Araştırma Geliştirme Danışmanlık Eğitim Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi
- The İzmir Network and Innovation Centre
- International Development Ireland (IDI) Ltd.
- Boğaziçi Hedefli Tedavi Teknolojileri Merkezi
- KAE Sistem Bilişim Ve Telekomünikasyon Anonim Şirketi
- Mikro Biyosistemler A.Ş.
Work highlights
Advising Karel, Türkiye’s market-leading telecoms innovator, on a wide range of R&D-driven IT and telecommunications projects involving advanced communication technologies.
Advising TOBB ETÜ Technology Transfer Office, a TÜBİTAK-supported innovation hub, on the full legal lifecycle of its technology transfer operations involving researchers, R&D centres, and industry partners.
Advising ODTÜ Teknokent, Türkiye’s largest and most established technopark, providing end-to-end support on IP commercialization, technology transfer agreements, and patent portfolio protection.
Practice head
Gamze Çiğdemtekin Özer; Ayça Arancı
Other key lawyers
Başak Kaplan Güneş