FINTECH
Öykü Dalgıç
Kaan İlısu
Kaan Can Akdere
Mine Hazal Şenol
Ömer Ünçer
İrem Naz Kuzum
Kutay Türkoğlu
Zeynep Ünlü
Melis Mert
Tuğrul Sevim (LL.M.)
Cansu Tekşen
Müge Minareci
Öykü advises retainer clients on personal data protection law, IT law, contracts law, e-commerce law, fintech law and consumer law. She has experience in drafting, revising and negotiating complex contracts on a wide range of subjects while helping local and multinational clients working on nascent IT fields such as machine learning & AI, blockchain, colocation/cloud/data centre, payment systems, and e-commerce in designing their new business models and daily business. She is also experienced in advising clients in retail, IT, e-commerce, automative and fintech sector on their daily operations and their most vital strategic projects, conducting data protection compliance projects of the companies, providing corporate consultancy and preparation of corporate governance documents and providing regulatory compliance services in the areas of personal data protection law, e-commerce law and cyber law.
Practice Areas
Contracts
Personal Data Protection & Privacy
Information Technologies
E-commerce
Fintech
Regulatory Compliance
Education
University of Sussex, , Faculty of Law, Generic LLM (specific focus on Cyber Law and Commercial Law) with Distinction
Baskent University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Admissions & Memberships
Istanbul Bar
Istanbul Arbitration Centre - Young ISTAC
London Young International Arbitration Group
Society for Computers & Law
Languages
Turkish, English
Kaan focuses his practices on information and communication technologies as well as data protection, privacy and competition law. He participates on advises to be provided to local and international clients that are leading technology companies, on various areas, while mainly focusing on technology law, internet law, data privacy, data protection and compliance.
Practice Areas
Blockchain Technology
Contracts
Corporate and M&A
Information Technologies
Personal Data Protection
Public Projects & Procurement
Public Policy
Regulatory Compliance
Education
Koç Üniversity, School of Law, LL.B.
Bar Admissions & Memberships
İstanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish, English
Kaan focuses on Turkish personal data protection law and regulatory compliance matters with regards to information and communications technologies. He works in data protection compliance projects with both local and international clients.
Practice Areas
Personal Data Protection & Privacy
Regulatory Compliance
Information Technologies
Education
Koç University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Edinburgh University, Innovation, Technology and the Law, LL.M.
Bar Admissions & Memberships
Istanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish, English
Sinan Haluk Tandoğan
Associate - Attorney at Law
sinanhaluk.tandogan@bts-legal.com
AWARDS
Sinan is a dual-qualified lawyer and is licensed to practice law in Turkey and in England & Wales. His commercial law practice specializes in international sales contracts, the law of international finance, competition law, energy law, intellectual property law and IT law. Sinan advises his local and international clients with a multidisciplinary mindset, drawing from his experience in global law firms, where he assisted in providing the world's preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.
He has extensive experience in negotiating and drafting complex commercial contracts, such as, inter alia, NDAs, sales contracts and PPAs, both in common law and civil law jurisdictions.
Sinan has also been involved in numerous large projects in the aviation and asset finance sectors, both locally and under the law of England and Wales. He has also worked on several electricity and oil sector transactions.
Alongside a busy transactional practice, he regularly contributes to the academic literature in the field of “Law of Obligations”, with a specific focus on sales contracts (including INCOTERMS, SGA 1979 and the CISG).
Practice Areas
Commercial Contracts
International Finance
Public Policy
Personal Data Protection & Privacy
Competition Law
Commercial Law
Energy Law
Corporate Law
Fintech
Intellectual Property
Information Technologies
Education
Ankara University, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Intellectual Property Law LL.M., 2021 (with Distinction)
King’s College London, Dickson Poon School of Law, International Business Law LL.M., 2019 (with Merit)
Bilkent University, Faculty of Law, LL.B., 2017 (Cum Laude)
Bar Admissions & Memberships
Istanbul Bar Association
The Law Society of England and Wales
Solicitors Regulation Authority
New York State Bar Association
Languages
Turkish, English, French, Italian
Hazal’s primariy practices areas are corporate law and M&A, contract law and employment law. Her experiences with start-ups makes her familiar with the start-up ecosystem, she provides legal advice especially regarding foreign direct investments, VC and private equity funds. She is also experienced and very interested in design thinking methodology, legal design and artificial intelligence technology.
Practice Areas
Contracts
Corporate and M&A
Fintech
Education
Koç University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Koç University, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and
Economics, International Relations Department, Minor Degree
Anadolu University, Faculty of Business Administration
(Distance Education), Business Administration
Università di Torino Law Schools Global League 7th Summer School on Legal Pluralism and Global Law
Bar Admissions & Memberships
İstanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish, English, French
Ömer focuses on competition law, contracts law, e-commerce law and regulatory compliance matters with regards to information and communications technologies. He works with local and international clients that are leading technology companies, advises them on various areas.
Practice Areas
Competition
Contracts
Fintech
Regulatory Compliance
Information Technologies
Education
Galatasaray University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Bar Admissions & Memberships
İstanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish, English, French
İrem focuses on information and communication technologies, e-commerce law, payment services legislation, personal data protection and privacy law and intellectual property law. She assists local and international clients in various projects and daily basis matters. She is also experienced in competition law.
Practice Areas
Contracts
Information Technologies
Fintech
Intellectual Property
Personal Data Protection & Privacy
Regulatory Compliance
Education
Galatasaray University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Bar Admissions & Memberships
Istanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish, English, French
Kutay specializes in corporate law, contracts law, and M&A. He provides legal advice to local and international clients, mainly on foreign direct investments, venture capital, and private equity funds. He is keen on the start-up ecosystem, blockchain technologies, and information technologies.
Practice Areas
Corporate and M&A
Contracts
Fintech
Employment
Education
Koç University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Admissions & Memberships
Istanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish, English, French
Zeynep has an extensive experience at advising her multinational clients with any transactional and non-transactional works they have with regards to the Turkish market. Working for many clients from variety of industries, including most notably the IT sector, for over 10 years, Zeynep specializes in Business and Commercial Law, IT Law and Public Projects and Procurements
Practice Areas
Contracts
Corporate and M&A
Dispute Resolution
Employment
Fintech
Information Technologies
IP
Outsourcing & Technology Transfers
Pro Bono
Public Projects & Procurement
Education
Koç University, Law School, LL.B.
Bar Admissions & Memberships
Istanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish, English
Melis practices IT law, contracts law, e-commerce law, payment services legislation, personal data protection and privacy law and intellectual property law. She has experience in working with both local and multinational technology, fintech, e-money and software companies and assists them both in projects and for daily basis matters with IT and telecommunications contracts, e-commerce, fintech, privacy, IT and IP law. She is also experienced in international public law
Practice Areas
Contracts
Intellectual Property
Information Technologies
Fintech
Electronic Communication
Regulatory Compliance
Blockchain Technology
Outsourcing & Technology Transfers
Personal Data Protection & Privacy
Pro bono
Education
Bilgi University, Information Technology Law, LL.M.
Galatasaray University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Admissions & Memberships
İstanbul Bar
Genç ISTAC
Languages
Turkish, English, French
Tuğrul specializes in complex IT and telecommunication contracts (development, licensing, integration, outsourcing), electronic commerce and internet legal issues, privacy law and complex IT litigation (Expert proceedings, alternative dispute resolution)He assists clients in the management of their Intellectual Property portfolios and the establishment of their market strategies on complex ICT projects and in negotiating and drafting complex IT contracts with strong Intellectual Property and regulatory content.Tuğrul also has a strong capability in data privacy. advises businesses on how to strategically manage their privacy, security, electronic workplace, and e-business legal risks both domestically and globally. He has assisted a wide range of business in a variety of industries by developing a privacy strategy that yields practical solutions in a rapidly evolving area and that weighs costs and benefits in a light of a company's risk profile and culture.
Practice Areas
Personal Data Protection & Privacy
Media & Entertainment
Outsourcing & Technology Transfers
Fintech
Intellectual Property
Regulatory Compliance
Information Technologies
Education
Marmara University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Bilgi University, Faculty of Law, Economics Law, LL.M.
Bar Admissions & Memberships
Istanbul Bar
Lecturer at Bilgi University, Economy Law Master Program, Information Security Law
Languages
Turkish; English, French
Begüm Alara Şahinkaya
Associate - Attorney at Law
begumalara.sahinkaya@bts-legal.com
AWARDS
Begüm focuses on information and communication technologies, as well as contracts law, data protection, regulatory and compliance. She works with local and international clients that are leading technology companies, advises them on various areas, while mainly focusing on technology law, internet law, data privacy, data protection and compliance.
Practice Areas
Contracts
Fintech
Information Technologies
IP
Personal Data Protection
Pro Bono
Public Projects & Procurement
Public Policy
Regulatory Compliance
Education
İstanbul Bilgi University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
İstanbul Bilgi University, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Department of International Relations, B.A.
Bar Admissions & Memberships
İstanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish, English
Cansu specializes in contracts law, e-commerce law and competition law. She works on drafting contracts regarding investments, trademarks, patents and other intellectual property and technology transfers and IT law, advises clients for business set-ups and other commercial, employment and regulatory needs, provides daily preventative maintenance and counseling services for multinational and national clients, provides regulatory compliance matters with regards to information and communications technologies and e-commerce sector. Cansu also provides assistance on various competition law matters, with its extensive experience in competition law prior to joining BTS.
Practice Areas
Contracts & Business Set-ups
Competition
Fintech
Information Technologies
Intellectual Property
Media & Entertainment
Outsourcing & Technology Transfers
Regulatory Compliance
Education
Koç University, Faculty of Law LL.B.
Bar Admissions & Memberships
Istanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish and English
After working at one of the international development banks for several years, Müge rejoined BTS & Partners as a Senior Associate. Muge works with local and international clients engaged in a wide range of technology sectors including software, hardware, internet, telecommunications, and fintech. She advises venture capital and other investors, as well as start-ups on financing rounds and investments and offers expertise in corporate governance and corporate restructuring. She also provides advice in relation to regulatory matters in various fields including banking and e-payment and takes part in compliance and licensing projects.
Practice Areas
Corporate and M&A
Contracts
Fintech
Regulatory Compliance
Education
Northwestern University, Pritzker School of Law, LL.M. with Honours
Yeditepe University, Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Admissions & Memberships
New York State Bar
İstanbul Bar
Languages
Turkish and English
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