With 'a level of technical and business acumen that is exceptionally rare', Solak & Partners Law Firm specialises in the tech sector, with particular experience in SaaS and fintech matters. The firm regularly handles data transfers, privacy concerns, licensing agreements and M&A transactions within the field. Elçin Karatay focuses on IT and regulatory mandates, while Begüm Ergin handles cross-border data protection matters. Mutlucan Solak is well-versed in contentious contexts, handling regulatory actions, commercial litigation and administrative disputes.
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Accolades
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Testimonials
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- ‘The individuals in this team are distinguished by their incredible business and technical fluency.'
- 'Elçin Karatay's expertise in complex SaaS models and the commercial realities of software services is unparalleled.’
- ‘Solak & Partners' IT & Telecoms practice is truly unique because it operates as an extension of our own product and commercial teams. What potential clients absolutely must know is that their lawyers possess a level of technical and business acumen that is exceptionally rare in the legal market. This deep integration is their defining innovation and sets them apart from all competitors.’
- ‘What any tech leader needs to know is that they are a strategic growth partner. They understand our product roadmap, our tech stack, and our go-to-market strategy.'
- ‘Elçin Karatay is a force multiplier for our executive team. She has an unparalleled grasp of the software and tech ecosystem and the economics of a SaaS business.'
- ‘What makes their IT and telecoms practice truly unique is its singular focus on technology. They don't just provide legal services to the technology sector; their practice is built on a foundation of deep knowledge of the intricacies and exigencies of the tech industry.'
Key clients
- VeriPark Software
- Logo Software
- Bybit
- OKX
- Berqnet
- Sumsub
- Paribu
- KuCoin
- Ava Labs
- Teknasyon
Practice head
Elçin Karatay; Mutlucan Solak; Begüm Ergin
Other key lawyers
Ahmet Demirtaş