Hande Hançar Moderated Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance Webinar
Hande Hançar, partner in our TMT practice, moderated the "Misleading Health Claims & COVID-19" webinar organized by the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance on Wednesday, Nov 18 at 13:00 - 14:00 (GMT-5) [21:00 - 22:00 (GMT+3, Istanbul time)]. Kristen Klesh from Venable LLP (USA), Irena Lisková from Randl Partners (Czech Republic), Renata Fialho de Oliveira from Veirano Advogados (Brazil), and Sharad Vadehra from Kan & Krishme (India) were the speakers.…
Gün + Partners Received the WWL Award
We are honoured our firm has been awarded the "Who’s Who Legal Country Firm of the Year Award for Turkey" for the 4th consecutive years in 2020. Who’s Who Legal says: "Following thousands of interviews conducted and nominations received, our research has emphatically identified you as standing apart from all other firms in the country this year. The accolade is therefore richly deserved." https://whoswholegal.com/awards/2020-country-and-state-awards
The Istanbul University Law Faculty Event
Güldeniz Doğan Alkan, partner in our IP practice, shared her views on becoming a lawyer and Turkish IP law with a focus on Trademark law at the event hosted by the Dispute Resolution Club of the Istanbul University Law Faculty.
Barış Kalaycı Moderated a Discussion During INTA Leadership Meeting
Barış Kalaycı, chair of our anti-counterfeiting practice, moderated a Table Topic discussion during INTA Leadership Meeting entitled: “How to Support Anticounterfeiting Activities with Anti-Money Laundering Provisions? A Possible Solution to Fake Sales on the Internet and Small Parcel Shipments” on Monday, Nov 9. https://www.inta.org/wp-content/uploads/public-files/events/2020AMLM/2020AMLM_SCHEDULE-091820.pdf
Uğur Aktekin Spoke at the IBA (International Bar Association) 2020 - Virtually Together Conference
Uğur Aktekin, co-chair of our intellectual property practice, spoke at the "Around the tables: a taste of hot topics in the Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section" session of IBA (International Bar Association) 2020 - Virtually Together Conference on NOV 2, 16:00-18:00 GMT. https://www.int-bar.org/Conferences/1094/ProgrammeSearch/Results/Detail.cfm?FunctionGuid=14062845-C7AB-4BFA-8ABB-3BD6D71E1C42&Search=SearchAllFunctions
Webinar: Fikri Mülkiyet Hukuku ABAD Karar İncelemesi - l: Sky v SkyKick (C-371/18)
Mehmet Gün and Uğur Aktekin Have Been Recognized in the WTR Global Leaders Guide 2020
Mehmet Gün, our founding partner, and Uğur Aktekin, co-chair of our intellectual property practice area, have been recognized in the WTR Global Leaders Guide 2020. WTR Global Leaders evaluates law firm and corporate trademark experts according to their expertise and experience in relation to creating, protecting, managing and enforcing essential brand rights, and also their ability to innovate, inspire and go above and beyond to deliver for their clients.…
Mutlu Yıldırım Köse Shared Her Experiences at the MARQUES Month - September 2020 Virtual Event
Mutlu Yıldırım Köse, partner in our intellectual property practice, co-chaired the "Technical functionality: in relation to the protection of trademarks, designs and copyright in various jurisdictions" workshop session of MARQUES Month - September 2020 virtual event.
We Welcomed Our New Formal Trainees at the New Term Opening
In our new term opening meeting, we were together even though we were far away. On this occasion, we welcomed our new formal trainees who have recently joined us.
TÜSİAD SD² Digital Industry Program 2020 Calls Has Been Published
TÜSİAD (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) SD² Digital Industry Program calls, which is Turkey’s first comprehensive and local program on digital transformation in industry and which is intended to create an ecosystem bringing the technology user and provider companies together, has been published. As Gün + Partners which has made the corporate law firm management software GÜNCE available for lawyers’ use and which has recently entered into a…
Özlem Divandiler, Our Finance Director, Has Been Chosen as a Mentor for the TÜBİTAK “BIGG+ Mentor” Program
Özlem Divandiler, our finance director, has been chosen as a mentor by TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) for the “BIGG+ Mentor” Program which has been put into practice with the aim of supporting the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Turkey, contributing to the growth of start-ups and increasing the number of investible start-ups. We congratulate her for offering volunteer mentoring services and for being one of the mentors chosen by TÜBİTAK…
World Trademark Review 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2020 Rankings Announced
We are pleased to announce that we have been named as the top tier firm and our 8 practitioners are recognized as the leading individuals in the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2020. WTR 1000 focuses exclusively on trademark practices and practitioners, has established itself as the definitive ‘go-to’ resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark expertise.