NSN Law Firm has a go-to group in advertising, media and entertainment law, and is ‘widely recognised for its deep legal expertise and command of sector-specific regulations.’ With capabilities in the full spectrum of media matters, including issues such as clearance, advisory, registration, litigation and enforcement, the team is well-placed to act for multinational media companies and assist on cross-jurisdictional matters. Co-leading the team, Bilge Derinbay is praised as ‘one of the best copyright lawyers in Turkey’ and is also a specialist in advertising and media and entertainment, and seasoned litigator Nazli Selek advises clients in the media sector on mandates involving administrative, commercial, corporate and criminal aspects.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team immediately understood how personally meaningful this piece is to me and approached the case with exceptional care and dedication. They have fought for years with great persistence, never allowing even the smallest violation of my rights to go unanswered.'
- 'Bilge Derinbay is, in my view, one of the best copyright lawyers in Turkey. She combines unmatched expertise with a genuine understanding of how much my work means to me personally.'
- ‘What truly makes this practice unique is the team’s ability to combine in-depth legal expertise with a proactive, business-oriented mindset.’
- ‘The individuals are distinguished not only by their legal expertise but also by their proactive approach and dedication to delivering exceptional client service.'
- ‘The team demonstrates exceptional capability in navigating complex and evolving areas of law, including open-source software and copyright licensing.'
- ‘The individuals at NSN, particularly Bilge Derinbay, are highly regarded for their exceptional knowledge of media and copyright law.'
Key clients
- Ezo Sunal
- Associated Press
- Beşiktaş Kültür Merkezi A.Ş.
- Bkm Mutfak
- Sikorski Music Publishing (A Concord Company)
- Promo Veritas
- Borusan Holding A.S.
- Borusan Sanat
- Borusan Contemporary
- Calling Mag
- Borusan Otomotiv Ithalat Ve Dağitim A.Ş.
- A.O. Smith Incorporation
Work highlights
Represented a company in the development, management and acquisition of sound recordings space, who is representing more than 1 million songs, composed works, plays, musicals and active recordings, in a copyright infringement case.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Bilge Derinbay; Nazli Selek
Other key lawyers
Ayşenur Kol; İrem Sevinç Cantürk; Buse Yaşar; Melike Nerkis; Aylin Beyza Çekmiş