TEAM MEMBERS
ONUR ALPER
ATTORNEY AT LAW, Founding Partner
PRACTICE AREAS
Onur ALPER advises its clients during all phases of a business transaction and provides legal counseling concerning long term strategic business planning and the day-to-day operations of the clients and serving as legal counsel in ongoing internal corporate matters.
He focuses his practice on domestic and international mergers and acquisitions and he also advises both national and international clients on various aspects of commercial and contractual issues.
He handles all media and entertainment law related matters for domestic and international clients who operate in a wide range of media industry and works with clients on many projects related to media productions, including the launch of new media platforms, film productions, and distribution arrangements. He has also experience on restructuring of broadcasting companies as per the Radio and Television Supreme Council legislation and worked on broadcasting agreements.
He also specializes in the representation of early stage startup companies, venture funds and many prominent angel investors.
EDUCATION
LLB, Istanbul Bahçeşehir University
LLB, Bremen University of Germany (Erasmus Exchange Program)
Certification, Sydney Colleague of Australia
LLM, İstanbul Bilgi University - Business Law
CREDENTIALS:
Mediator
Languages: English
BAŞAK BALCI ALPER
ATTORNEY AT LAW, Managing Partner
PRACTICE AREAS
Basak Balcı Alper provides data protection and privacy consultancy for the information and communication technologies sector, along with e-commerce, employment, retail, energy, oil and gas, transportation, financial services, commercial and professional services and media sectors.
She provides legal consultancy to a wide range of sectors including healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device and life-sciences companies in their day-to-day operations, regulatory issues and contracts.
She advises local and international clients including fintech companies and blockchain technology entities in their specific projects and day-to-day business matters.
She provides consultancy services to domestic and foreign companies and natural persons to collect their receivables in Turkey and represents clients before all stages of national courts.
EDUCATION
LLB, Istanbul Bahçeşehir University
LLM, University of Oueen Mary, UK
(International Commercial & Corporate Law)
CREDENTIALS
Mediator
Languages: English and French
SERENAT BAYTAN
ATTORNEY AT LAW, Partner
PRACTICE AREAS
Serenat Baytan provides consultancy services on preparation and negotiation of domestic and international agreements of various companies operating in different sectors, especially in automotive, advertising, cosmetics, logistics and e-commerce. She has broad experience on leading due diligence processes and conducting merger and acquisition transactions in wholes stages by drafting and negotiating letters of intent, share purchase and shareholders agreements, asset transfer agreements, joint venture agreements, escrow agreements, share pledge agreements and loan agreements as well as the closing formalities and realization of the transfer of the shares.
She performs the establishment procedures of domestic and foreign capital companies, branches and liaison offices, as well as all kinds of corporate transactions and she advises clients on intellectual and artistic works, protection of trademarks – patents – industrial designs, license agreements, social media and influencer agreements and various media and entertainment issues.
She represents clients to follow-up of all cases related with intellectual and industrial rights before civil and criminal courts and unfair competition, domestic and international transportation contracts, disputes regarding insurance and labor cases.
EDUCATION
LLB, Marmara University
LLM, Yeditepe University
Phd, Yeditepe University, Private Law, ongoing
CREDENTIALS
Languages: English
ASLIHAN ÖZTÜRK
ATTORNEY AT LAW
PRACTICE AREAS
Aslıhan Öztürk focuses on corporate and commercial law by representing clients during their day-to-day business or in specific projects.
In the field of media and entertainment law, she has experience in drafting and revising many types of media and digital platform contracts such as production, license and casting contracts.
She has been involved in drafting and revising energy & construction sector contract negotiations such as energy production, distribution, and supply contracts. In addition, she closely monitors the legislative changes in this field and informs clients about the reflections of the laws in the field of energy & construction law.
She has been highly involved in the day-to-day operations of the clients’ dispute resolution processes by providing a unique perspective and alternative options. Along with the daily dispute settlement process of the clients, she offers alternative options by providing a legal perspective. In addition to representing reputable companies before the courts, she also provides legal services to private individuals. In addition, she provides legal support in the field of labor law in legal disputes with the employees of client companies within the scope of consultancy activities and plays an active role in both mediation and litigation processes.
EDUCATION
LLB, MEF University
LLM, MEF University, Private Law, ongoing
CREDENTIALS
Languages: English
OZAN MENFAATLİ
FINANCIAL ADVISOR
PRACTICE AREAS
Ozan Menfaatli provides financial consultancy on M&A transactions.
In addition he works on tax advisory and management services in Turkey according to the clients’ tax obligation.
He provides a full range of accounting services, including but not limited to general ledger & financial statement preparation, bookkeeping (monthly/quarterly/annually), accounting system setup for new businesses, personal financial statements and also he provides accounting service for VAT refunding.
EDUCATION
İstanbul University, Postgraduate (accounting and auditing)
İstanbul University, Department of Accounting and Taxation
CREDENTIALS
Languages: English
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