Intellectual Property
Europe Guide 2024 : Turkey
Band 3
About
Provided by Gide Loyrette Nouel
Present in Istanbul since 1997, Gide is one of the rare international law firms in Turkey to be in a position to offer a global service in business and finance law, combined with perfect knowledge of the local market.
We regularly assist foreign investors on their projects in Turkey, particularly in M&A, the setting up of joint ventures, restructurings, privatisations, project financings, and capital markets. Over these past few years, Gide has worked on some of the largest investment projects in Turkey. Gide has also acquired high-level experience in intellectual property, in particular in combating the proliferation of counterfeit goods.
When the specific characteristics of a case so require, for instance to handle cross-border operations and offer multi-jurisdictional services, Gide Turkey works alongside the firm’s other international offices, in particular those located in Central and Eastern Europe and North Africa. For financial matters, Gide Turkey works in close partnership with the London, New York and Paris offices to offer its clients the services of an integrated and international team.
Gide in Turkey can rely on a team of lawyers recruited from among the best local experts, and who can handle all fields of Turkish business law. This team boasts perfect knowledge of the business environment, thereby facilitating relationships with the market’s various players and Turkish administrative bodies.
Chambers Review
Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak Attorney Partnership has a noteworthy IP team advising on the full spectrum of IP, covering patents, trade marks and design law. It represents clients in opposition and infringement proceedings. The lawyers are also highly active advising on anti-counterfeiting issues for consumer and luxury goods brands. The law firm maintains a close connection with Gide Loyrette Nouel.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Each team member we are in communication with has broad knowledge and provides practical guidance to the clients, as well as being always reachable."
"The law firm quickly analysed the issues and showed us possibilities that ultimately led to the solution of the problem. In addition, queries are always answered quickly and comprehensively."
"Each team member we are in communication with has broad knowledge and provides practical guidance to the clients, as well as being always reachable."
"The law firm quickly analysed the issues and showed us possibilities that ultimately led to the solution of the problem. In addition, queries are always answered quickly and comprehensively."
Notable Practitioners
Esra Dündar-Loiseau has a wide-ranging practice covering trade mark, patent and copyright mandates. She frequently acts on prosecution, opposition and infringement cases, and on matters concerning counterfeit goods for clients in the consumer and luxury goods sectors.
"Esra Dündar-Loiseau has deep knowledge and practical experience which really helps the clients in terms of commercial expectations. She always brings a solution that cannot be thought of by other attorneys."
"We are very satisfied with Esra. Thanks to her help, complex issues could finally be solved."