
Tevfik Adnan Gür, recognised by clients as ‘one of the most experienced and knowledgeable’ practitioners in the Turkish shipping market, leads Gür Law Firm’s transport team. With extensive experience in the market, the team focuses on contentious and non-contentious shipping mandates across wet and dry work and hull and cargo matters. The practice’s clientele includes shipowners, charterers and cargo interest companies. Arif Yarar is another key practitioner in the team, specialising in litigation and enforcement procedures.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Tevfik Gür is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable attorneys on the market in relation to maritime law and arbitration and domestic litigation.’
- ‘Arif Yarar is knowledgeable and resourceful - he is able to guide properly while managing expectations.’
- ‘This is a boutique law firm founded by Tevfik Gür, with vast experience in maritime law, maritime arbitration and insurance disputes.’
- ‘GUR Law and staff are responsive and considerate towards particular matters which clients bring for their consideration and handling. Headed by one of the best lawyers in Turkey, the team is very careful about case developments, striving for the best suitable solution, saving costs for the client.’
- ‘GUR Law services are professional and always supportive. The team follows all trends and exchanges in transport, marine, insurance and commercial law and provides the best protection in the region.’
- ‘An efficient, responsive team with good connections into the transport market, shipping and relevant authorities- very patient in long-lasting legal disputes.’
Key clients
- Ingosstrakh Insurance Company
- Bosphorus Shipping Agency
- Evergreen Lines Turkey
- HFW
- Kalimbassieris Ltd.
- HAYYA GLOBAL FZCO
- BALANCE INSURANCE
- YASAM TAHILI BIB ITHALAT IHRACAT
- DEPOLAMA TASIMACILIK TİC. LTD. STİ
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Practice head
Tevfik Adnan Gür
Other key lawyers
Dila Gür; Arif Yarar
