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Mert Kaan Gümüş works as an Associate in the Dispute Resolution Department of Erdem & Erdem Attorney Partnership. Working especially in the fields of commercial law, contract law, and enforcement and bankruptcy law, Mert Kaan Gümüş provides consultancy to local and foreign clients regarding disputes arising in various fields of law, participates in the handling of disputes, represents clients before courts, and prepares legal reviews and opinions.
In addition to disputes arising from commercial and contract law, Mert Kaan Gümüş also works in the fields of labor law and administrative law.
Newsletter Articles
In disputes between company shareholders, the determination of jurisdiction constitutes a contested area in both doctrine and practice, particularly with respect to the scope and limits of the exclusive jurisdiction rule set forth in Article 14 of the Code of Civil Procedure…
Newsletter Articles
The Resolution of the President dated 21.03.2025 and numbered 9686 on the Approval of the Implementing Agreement for the IPA Bulgaria-Türkiye Program (Interreg VI-A) was published in the Official Gazette dated 22.03.2025 and numbered 32849...
Newsletter Articles
The Resolution of the President dated 03.10.2024 and numbered 8993 on the Approval of the Board of Governors’ Resolutions No. 259 and 260 on the Amendment to the Annexed Agreement on the Establishment of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Approved by Law No. 7526 dated...
Legal Developments
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Transport Organization Services was published in the Official Gazette dated 19.06.2025 and numbered 32931. Through this regulation, various amendments were introduced to the Regulation on Transport Organization Services (“Regulation”)...
Legal Developments
On 07.03.2025, the Advertising Board (the Board) published the Press Bulletin (the Bulletin) on the Advertising Board Meeting No. 354 dated 13.02.2025. The Bulletin included the advertisements, promotions and commercial practices that the Board examined within the framework of the Law on Consumer Protection...
Legal Developments
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Electronic Commerce Intermediary Service Providers and Electronic Commerce Service Providers (Regulation Amendment) was published in the Official Gazette dated 08.03.2025 and numbered 32835. The Regulation Amendment amends specific provisions of...
Legal Developments
On 06.03.2025, the Turkish Competition Authority (Authority) published the Impact Analysis Report (Report) 2023-2024. The Report analyzes the impact of the Competition Board’s (Board) decisions regarding cartels, resale price maintenance, abuse of dominant position, and conditional merger/acquisition...
Legal Developments
On 20.02.2025, the Climate Law Proposal (Law Proposal) was submitted to the Presidency of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye. The Law Proposal envisages various regulations in terms of combating climate change. The main ones are summarized below...
Legal Developments
On 06.02.2025, the Advertising Board (Board) 2024 Annual Report (Report) was published. The significant issues in the Report are summarized below:The Report covers prominent issues in the Board’s decisions, the Board’s activities in 2024 and the Board’s data for 2024...
Legal Developments
On 06.02.2025, the Advertising Board (Board) 2024 Annual Report (Report) was published. The Report discusses the Board’s approach and activities regarding advertisements containing deceptive or unsubstantiated environmental claims in a separate section. In this context, the significant issues highlighted in the...
Legal Developments
In the Official Gazette dated 21.01.2025 and numbered 32789 (Official Gazette), regulations that envisage many amendments to various regulations in the electricity market were published and entered into force...
Legal Developments
The Regulation on Sustainability Audit (Regulation) has entered into force after being published in the Official Gazette dated 17.01.2025 and numbered 32785. The Regulation regulates the procedures and principles regarding the sustainability audit to be conducted within the framework of the Turkish Commercial...
Legal Developments
The Communiqué (Communiqué No: 2024-32/70) Amending the Communiqué (Communiqué No: 2008-32/34) on the Decree No: 32 regarding the Protection of the Value of the Turkish Currency was published in the Official Gazette dated 08.10.2024 and numbered 32686...
Legal Developments
The Capital Markets Board (CMB) amended the Communiqué on Principles Regarding Venture Capital Investment Funds (II-52.4) (VCIF Communiqué) through the “Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on Principles Regarding Venture Capital Investment Funds (III-52.4)” (III-52.4.c) which was published in the...
Legal Developments
The Capital Markets Board of Turkey (CMB) has issued Decision No. i-SPK.128.23 (dated 19/09/2024 and numbered 1508) (Decision No. 128.23) with the Capital Markets Board Bulletin published on 19.09.2024...
Legal Developments
The Capital Markets Board (CMB) published the Decision No. i-SPK.35.B.1 (dated 19/09/2024 and numbered 1484) (Decision) with the Capital Markets Board Bulletin published on 19.09.2024...