TURUNÇ has advised venture capital fund Vela Partners on its investment in Jobox. 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. Jobox is an AI-based platform that connects home service professionals with...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Lexology Getting the Deal Through’s Debt Capital Markets (2018) title. The contributing lawyers were Kerem Turunç and Esin Çamlıbel. The publication is a comparative guide of the legislation relating to debt capital markets in 14 jurisdictions. The contributing editors are David Lopez, Adam E. Fleisher and...

TURUNÇ has advised venture capital fund Vela Partners on its investment in FounderNest. 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. FounderNest is an AI-based platform connecting founders and investors for efficient...

TURUNÇ has advised global automotive products supplier Valeo on the sale of its passive hydraulic actuation division to Raicam, an Italy-based producer of brakes, clutches and actuators for the automotive industry. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP was Italian counsel to Valeo. The sale was part of the merger clearance...

Two TURUNÇ lawyers recognized at International Law Office and Lexology’s Client Choice Awards 2018. We are pleased to announce that Noyan Turunç was the sole recipient of the M&A award for Turkey and Kerem Turunç the sole recipient of the Capital Markets award for Turkey in this year’s Client Choice...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Getting the Deal Through’s Ports & Terminals (2018) 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...

TURUNÇ is advising International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), a global port management company headquartered in the Philippines and operating 29 ports in various countries, on its proposed 65% acquisition of Evyap Port, the fourth largest privately-owned Turkish port. Holman Fenwick Willan is acting as English counsel to ICTSI on...

TURUNÇ has advised Turkey-focused private equity fund Taxim Capital on the acquisition of a majority stake in Suwen, a lingerie and undergarment manufacturer and retailer. This is the second investment on which TURUNÇ advised Taxim Capital, having also advised the fund’s formation and its investment in BigChefs. The TURUNÇ team...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Getting the Deal Through’s inaugural Private M&A title. The contributing lawyers were Noyan Turunç, Kerem Turunç, Esin Çamlıbel, Grace Maral Burnett, Didem Bengisu and Nilay Enkür. The publication is a comparative guide of the regulation of mergers and acquisitions transactions relating to private companies in...