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Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year - Turkey


Firm Profile


GUR Law Firm (GLF), which is one of Turkey’s leading general practice law firms, established by its founding partner Mr. Tevfik Gur, provides legal services with a legal staff of 52 lawyers, 16 paralegals and 21 other staff. GLF has five major departments namely as Litigation, Corporate, Debt Collection, Intellectual Property and Maritime. Most of GLF staff has excellent writing and speaking skills of English language. The other languages spoken by the legal team of GLF include German, French, Russian, Italian and Arabic. GUR IP Firm (GIF) is a registered trademark&patent agency before the Turkish Patent Institute and represents major foreign and Turkish clients in all kinds of filing and prosecution of trademarks, patents, designs and other Industrial Property rights before the Office. GIF, specialising in all matters concerning the protection and prosecution of intellectual property rights, has an extensive experience on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious Intellectual Property matters in Turkey and overseas.


Notable Legal Work


Hyundai Motor Company Cases (June 2010 – ongoing) GUR has been handling a big anti-counterfeit operation on behalf of the client including sending cease and desist letters, filing civil and criminal actions, enforcing preliminary injunctions and conducting police raids in factories, stores and customs, negotiating with infringers. There are many infringers in the automotive sector who tries to use our client’s well-known mark on counterfeit spare parts and special car services. Therefore, our team has been handling a big operation against the infringers before Courts and Customs. In this sense, we have enforced many preliminary injunctions against infringers, filed complaints and lawsuits against infringers so far.


50 Areas of Expertise


• Intellectual Property Law • Trademark law • Patent Law • Design Law • Copyright Law • Internet Law • Unfair Competition Law • Competition Law & Antitrust • Consumer Protection Law • Product Liability • Regulatory Compliance • Data Protection Law • Media and IT Law • Corporate Law • Real Estate Law • Construction Law • Energy Law • Banking&Finance • Mergers and Acquisitions • Restructuring • Tax Law • Commercial Contracts Law • Employment Law • Litigation / Dispute Resolution • Commercial Litigation • Arbitration


• Administrative and Public Law Litigation


• Employment Disputes • Maritime Law • Charter Party Contracts • P&I Claims • Maritime Proceedings & Litigation • Personal Injury & Death • Insurance • Settlement Negotations • Arbitration • Marine Consultancy & Admiralty • Debt Recovery Law


Rıza Ferhan CAGIRGAN riza@gurlaw.com


GUR Law&IP Firm Haci Adil Caddesi No:1 34330 Levent / Istanbul / TURKEY


Tel: +90 212 325 90 20 Fax: +90 212 325 90 23 www.gurlaw.com www.gurip.com


Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2011


Mr. Riza Ferhan CAGirGAn


Mr. Riza Ferhan CAGIRGAN is a partner in Gur Law & IP Firm. He is also co-founder and head of firm’s intellectual property department. Riza is an attorney at law and a registered trademark & patent agent. He specializes in the area of Intellectual Property Law as well as Unfair Competition Law, Internet Law, Consumer Protection Law, Product Liability, Media and IT Law, Regulatory Compliance, Competition Law & Antitrust and Data Protection Law. He has extensive experience in all aspects of these areas including but not limited to prosecution, litigation, enforcement, dispute resolution, client counseling and strategy foundation in a wide range of legal actions in Turkey and overseas. He has carried out numerous litigation proceedings, represented many high level domestic and international clients and published many articles related to these fields of law. He is a member of Istanbul Bar Association, INTA Internet Committee, AIPPI and MARQUES.


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