Erdem & Erdem is proud to announce that Merve Bakırcı, who has been working as a Senior Associate in the Competition and Compliance Department, and Mehveş Erdem Kamiloğlu and Duygu Öner Ayçiçek, who have been working as Senior Associates in the Dispute Resolution Department, have been appointed as Managing Associates as of 1 July 2024.
Merve Bakırcı
Merve Bakırcı who advises companies on Turkish and European Commission competition legislation for almost 10 years, carries out full compliance processes of companies within the framework of competition law compliance programs. She represents companies at every stage of preliminary investigations and investigations before the Competition Authority. She specializes in ethical compliance, anti-corruption and international economic sanctions regimes. She advises on preperation and implementation of relevant policies and procedures, determination of international sanction risks and compliance with anti-corruption regulations.
Mehveş Erdem Kamiloğlu
Mehveş Erdem Kamiloğlu, who has 10 years of experience in her field, represents domestic and foreign clients in arbitration cases arising from commercial disputes before various arbitration institutions and courts and coordinates litigation proceedings in various countries. She acts as arbitrator in arbitration proceedings. She advises on regulatory field by providing consultancy in regulatory strategy and conducting risk assessments.
Duygu Öner Ayçiçek
Duygu Öner Ayçiçek has been advising on disputes arising from international trade, transportation law, corporate law, and administrative law and representing domestic and international clients before courts for more than 10 years. She acts as counsel for the parties in arbitration proceedings before national and international arbitration institutions. She is experienced in the recognition and enforcement of foreign court and arbitral awards in Turkiye.
We congratulate Merve Bakırcı, Mehveş Erdem Kamiloğlu and Duygu Öner Ayçiçek on their promotion and commend their contributions to the strength of Erdem & Erdem team. We wish them continued success in their new roles.