07 Jun 2017
TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to Product Liability 2017. The contributing lawyers were Noyan Turunç and Didem Bengisu. The publication is a guide to product liability legislation in 23 jurisdictions. In addition to Turkey, the jurisdictions covered are Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, England...
19 Sep 2016
TURUNÇ has advised the private equity fund Taxim Capital on its acquisition of a 40% stake in BigChefs, a Turkish restaurant chain with an international footprint, from shareholders Gamze Cizreli and Saruhan Tan. This is the first acquisition of Taxim Capital following the first closing of its EUR 100+ million...
01 Jul 2015
TURUNÇ has advised UK-based international coffeehouse chain Caffè Nero on the purchase of the entire equity stake held by its Turkish joint venture partner Infinity Invest in Caffè Nero’s Turkish subsidiary. As a result of the transaction, Caffè Nero Turkey has become a fully-owned subsidiary of the Caffè Nero group....
27 Apr 2015
Elektronik ticaret çerçevesinde hizmet sağlayan şirketlerin ticari iletişimine ilişkin esas ve usulleri ve hizmet sağlayıcıların sorumluluklarını düzenleyen Elektronik Ticaretin Düzenlenmesi Hakkında Kanun (“6563 Sayılı Kanun”) 1 Mayıs 2015 tarihinde yürürlüğe girecektir. Söz konusu Kanun, ticari faaliyetlerini elektronik ortamda yürütmekte olan tüm işletmeler bakımından bazı yükümlülükler getirmektedir. 6563 Sayılı Kanun’un elektronik...
07 Feb 2015
TURUNÇ has advised BRN Sleep Products on the sale of a minority stake to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and The Abraaj Group. EBRD is an multilateral developmental bank focused on supporting the development of market economies. Abraaj is a private equity fund focused primarily on growth...
03 Feb 2014
TURUNÇ has advised CEE-focused private equity fund Royalton Partners on its acquisition, through its portfolio company IUS Legal and Business Solutions, of On İki Levha, a legal publisher. IUS is a provider online legal research tools in Slovenia and Croatia, and plans to offer its services in Turkey through On...
05 Dec 2012
TURUNÇ has advised Uyum Gıda, a publicly traded supermarket chain, and its shareholders on the sale of sale of a 47.32% equity stake to Makro Market, another supermarket chain. The closing of the transaction is subject to the Turkish Competition Board’s clearance. The TURUNÇ team included Noyan Turunç, Kerem Turunç,...
12 Oct 2011
Esin Çamlıbel authored the Turkey chapter of the fourth edition of The Private Competition Enforcement. The book is a multijurisdictional guide to private antitrust litigation in 24 jurisdictions. The contributing editor is Ilene Knable Gotts of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. You can download the Turkey chapter here. Please see our Publications page...
06 Jun 2011
TURUNÇ is acting as Turkish deal counsel in Sealed Air’s proposed $4.3 billion acquisition of Diversey Holdings. The closing of the transaction in expected to happen in 2011 after receipt of customary regulatory approvals. Diversey is a global commercial cleaning, sanitation and hygiene solutions provider. Sealed Air is a global...