28 Apr 2017
Kerem Turunç has published a guest editorial for the latest issue of CEE Legal Matters, a publication covering law firm news and legal developments in Central and Eastern Europe. Kerem Turunç’s editorial focuses on practicing law and doing business in Turkey and the larger CEE region. The editorial is available...
20 Apr 2017
TURUNÇ has represented Rivulis Irrigation Ltd., an Israel-headquartered global micro and drip irrigation solutions provider, on its 100% acquisition of Eurodrip SA, a Greek drip irrigation solutions company, from the U.S. private fund Paine Schwartz Partners, LLC. TURUNÇ acted alongside Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co. as Israeli counsel and Kyriakides...
12 Jan 2017
TURUNÇ has advised Peoplise, a video-based digital recruitment and human resources solutions platform serving a wide range of industries, on the investment it received from 500 Startups, a U.S.-based and globally operating venture capital fund. TURUNÇ had also advised Peoplise (then known as Elba), on the investment it received from...
05 Jan 2017
TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Getting the Deal Through’s Ports & Terminals (2017) title. The contributing lawyers were Esin Çamlıbel and Grace Maral Burnett. The publication is a comparative guide of the legislation relating to ports and terminals in 25 jurisdictions. The contributing editor is Alex Kyriakoulis of HFW. The guide...
04 Jan 2017
Managing Partner Kerem Turunç joined partners from several other Turkish law firms at the 2016 General Counsel Summit, organized by CEE Legal Matters in October 2016, for a panel discussion about last year’s coup attempt and its effects on the practice of law. TURUNÇ was one of the sponsors of...
12 Oct 2016
TURUNÇ has sponsored the 2016 General Counsel Summit, organized by CEE Legal Matters and held in Istanbul on October 6 – 7, 2016. CEE Legal Matters is a publication covering law firm news and legal developments in Central and Eastern Europe. The summit brought together legal professionals and executives from...
29 Sep 2016
TURUNÇ has advised venture capital fund Vela Partners on its investment in ProsperWorks. With its origins in Turkey, and partners also operating in the United States and the UK, Vela Partners invests in startups across a variety of industries. ProsperWorks is a CRM solutions provider for G Suite. The TURUNÇ...
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...
06 Sep 2016
TURUNÇ has advised first-time private equity firm Taxim Capital on the formation and first closing of its Turkey-focused generalist fund, which includes an institutional investor base with a target size of EUR 200 million. In addition to TURUNÇ, Kirkland & Ellis and Mourant Ozannes also advised Taxim Capital. The TURUNÇ...