Bedrettin Gürcan is a founding partner of Gurcan Partners and entrepreneur, focus on legal technology.
Our Team
OUR INTERNATIONAL TEAM
Att. Dr. György László Szabó / Consultant
Gurcan Partners Budapest Office
Practice Areas
- Immigration Law
- Real Estate Law
- Civil Law
- Citizenship Law
- Corporate Law
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Trust Law
- Labor Law
- Succession & Testament
Biography
Att. Dr. György (George) László Szabó Consultant
He was born in the Hungarian Capital of Budapest in 1953. Nevertheless, he spent most of his adulthood life in North America, hence, fluent in both English & French languages apart from his native tongue Hungarian.
He moved back to Hungary in recent years where he continued his profession, as an Attorney-at-Law in the challenging legal field.
His extensive professional expertise on account of his local and international practice and pluralistic approach within the Legal and paralegal field provides a privileged client-attorney relationship. He believes in genuine dedication and solution oriented counseling for total client satisfaction according to the highest standards of representation.
His legal practice covers all areas of representation of “classical „ private Civil Law in the scope of contentious and non-contentious matters-providing immediate assistance-with respect to:
- Immigration, citizenship, work permit, permanent residency, student visa;
- Real Estate/property acquisition, sales contract, rental agreement;
- Estate planning/testamentary Will & settlement, probate procedure;
- Corporate structures, Business entities, social organizations, NGOs, Charities;
- Public procurement, legal counseling & support, administration;
George looks forward to having the honor of welcoming you as our respected client.
Att. Hülya Oruç LLM I Consultant
Gurcan Partners Düsseldorf Office
Practice Areas
- Commercial Law
- Real Estate Law
- Litigation
Biography
Att. Hülya Oruç LLM
Higher Education and Qualifications
Graduation Master of Laws (LL.M. Köln/ Istanbul Bilgi)
2013-2014 Masterstudies in Turkish-German Economy Law, Universität zu Köln, Germany, in cooperation with Istanbul Bilgi University with the focus on corporate law
Graduation First State exam in Law, Bochum, Germany
2007-2013 Law Studies at the Ruhr Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, with the focus on “International and European Economy”
Professional Experience
Oct. 2018.Law –Founder of O.Law Germany –Rechtsanwältin Oruc
since Feb. 2018 Attorney at Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek PartGmbB,
Düsseldorf, Germany -Litigation
Oct. 2017-Feb. 2018 Attorney at Schindhelm Rechtsanwälte,
Osnabrück, Germany -Corporate/ M&A
Feb.–Sept. 2018 Research Assistant at Hengeler Mueller PartGmbB
Düsseldorf,Germany -Investigations
Nov. 2014 –Dec. 2016 Legal Internship at the Landgericht Essen, Germany
July 2014 Internship at “Tükoğlu and Partner”
Istanbul, Turkey
Mar. -July 2013 Internship at the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey,
Ankara, Turkey; Section B ‘Trade, Economy and Agriculture’
Aug. 2010 –Nov. 2011 Student Assistant at Bundesverband Ambulante Dienste and
Stationäre Einrichtungen e.V., Essen, Germany
Sept. 2004 -April 2009 Student Assistant at Rechtsanwälte Staab and Partner, Essen, Germany
Languages
German first language
Turkish native language
English above-average knowledge: 8 years language instruction in school
Spanish basic knowledge: 3 years language instruction in school
Latin basic knowledge: 5 years language instruction in school
Schools
Completion A-Level-Examinations: Average Grade: 2,0 (highest grade= 1)
1998-2007 Gymnasium an der Wolfskuhle, Secondary School, Essen, Germany
Att. Tobias Sebastian Klümper/ Tax Advisor
Gurcan Partners Düsseldorf Office
Practice Areas
- Tax Law
- Accounting
- Commercial Law
Biography
Att. Tobias Sebastian Klümper
Lawyer / Tax Consultant,
Diplom-Finanzwirt (FH)
Geburtsdatum: 27.10.1985
Geburtsort: Oberhausen (Germany)
HMK PartG
Partner at a law firm 05.11.2018
Lecturer and correction assistant:
Ruhr-Universität Bochum 17.04.2018 – ongoing
Referendariat
(German bar exam/Legal traineeship)
District Court (Landgericht) Bochum 01.03.2016-12.04.2018
Jordan Fuhr Meyer (Law Firm)
Associate 06.01.2015-30.09.2016
Tax Authorities
Tax Officer at Finanzamt Dortmund-West 27.08.2009-10.12.2012
Studies
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Law) 01.10.2009-17.08.2015
Fachhochschule für Finanzen NRW (Tax) 28.08.2006-26.08.2009
High School
Heinrich-Heine Gymnasium 1996-2006
Grade School
Fichteschule 1992-1996
Att. Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich / FinTech & RegTech Consultant
Gurcan Partners Düsseldorf Office
Practice Areas
- FinTech & RegTech Consultancy and Publication
- Business Development
- Strategic Management
- Business Model Evaluation
- Project and Interim Management (certified Design Thinking expert)
- Regulatory Support
Biography
- Biography: Fully qualified lawyer (Istanbul Bar – since 2009) and strategic management & business development professional with a focus on FinTech, RegTech, and Digitalization. + 12 years of legal and business experience in corporate (Denizbank A.S., ELIG, White & Case LLP, etc.) and start-up (FinLeap, Cringle, Lendico) environments. Providing consultancy, coaching, and publication services through Contextual Solutions (2019) in Berlin.Education:
- WHU – OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT & BUCERIUS LAW SCHOOL – Master of Law and Business (2013-2014)
- Galatasaray UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LAW – Master of Laws (LL.M.) on Private Law (2011-2013)
- FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS (VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT) & DIPLOMATISCHE AKADEMIE WIEN) – Summer School on the European Union (2007)
- GAZI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Bachelor of Laws, LL.B. (2004-2008)
Certifications:
- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA – DESIGN THINKING FOR INNOVATION (2019)
- DUKE UNIVERSITY- FinTech Law and Policy Certification Program (2018)
- HELPDESK – Anti Money Laundering (AML) Monitoring Expertise Certificate (2017)
- DENIZBANK – SUKUK& ISLAMIC FINANCE (2012)
Scholarships:
- Jean Monnet Scholar (2013)
- Joachim Herz Stiftung Scholar (2013)
Publications:
- Columnist and German Delegate @ FinTech Istanbul & Blockchain Turkey
- Co-author of The LegalTech Book, FINTECH Circle Institute (2020)
- Co-author of The AI Book, FINTECH Circle Institute (2020)
- Co-author of The PayTech Book, FINTECH Circle Institute (2020)
- Laws and Regulations Applicable to Foreigners in Turkey: A Practical Overview Of The Legal Requirements For Visa, Residence, And Work Permit (Peer Reviewed Article) – Ankara Bar Review (2012)
Languages: Turkish, English, German
Att. Dr. Koppány Attila / Consultant
Gurcan Partners Budapest / Europe
Practice Areas
- Commercial Law
- Real Estate Law
- Civil Law
- Tax Law
- Labor Law
Biography
Experienced lawyer with a demonstrated history of working in the law practice industry. Skilled in legal assistance, contractual agreements and other legal document preparation focused on real estate and company law.
Education
- Bar exam
2013 – 2015. Pázmány Péter Catholic University
Postgraduate specialist program in real estate
2006 – 2012. Károli Gáspár University of the Hungarian Reformed Church
Faculty of Law
2010 – 2011. University of Abertay Dundee, Scotland
European Business Law, BA diploma
2003 – 2004. Mayville High School, Mayville MI, USA
2001 – 2006. Radnóti Miklós High School, Dunakeszi
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Att. Ingmar Lääts / Consultant
Gurcan Partners Tallinn
Practice Areas
1. Business & company law
2. Immigration law
3. Contract law
4. Labour law
5. Tax law
6. Administrative law & litigation
Biography
| Att. Ingmar Lääts |
Education:
| 2007-2008 | Amsterdam Law School (University of Amsterdam) | LL. M (European Private law) |
| 2000-2005 | University of Tartu, Faculty of Law | Bachelor’s degree (Baccalaureus atrium) |
| 1997-2000 | Tallinn English College | High-school |
Work experience:
2018 January Expat Legal OÜ, co-founder & lawyer;
2010 February to 2016 July; Elering AS, head of Legal Unit;
| 2008 September – 2010 February | Law Office Aivar Pilv, attorney-at-law; |
| 2005 December – 2007 August | Law Office Siigur, Kõrgesaar & Partners, attorney-at-law; |
| 2004 August – 2005 December | Law Office Siigur, Kõrgesaar & Partners, lawyer; |
| 2003 March – 2004 August | Ministry of Agriculture, legal specialist. |
Languages:
- Estonian: mother tongue;
- English: excellent;
- Finnish: very good;
- Russian: good;
- German, French, Spanish: basic knowledge (currently studying Spanish).
Misc:
Driver’s licence (category B), skipper certificate (recreational boats).
Interests:
Running, gym, tennis, bouldering/climbing, travelling/languages, playing the guitar.
Att. Ieva Thibodeaux LLM/ Consultant
Gurcan Partners Germany Office
Practice Areas
- Commercial Law
- Real Estate Law
- Immigration Law
Biography
Ieva Thibodeaux LL.M.
Summary:
- Eight years of experience in Start-Up and Business Consulting
- First law degree and Master of International and European Economic Law
- Two years of experience in legal, business and medical translation
- Fluent in Lithuanian, German, Russian and English
- Four years of experience in Marketing
- Degree in Comparative Literature with specialization in foreign languages
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize, work speedily and accurately to meet deadlines
- Results driven professional with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Effective communicator at all levels both verbally and in writing
- Proficient in MS Office Suite: Word, Excel and Powerpoint, Online Marketing and CMS
Professional Experience:
Nov 2019- present: Independent Consultant in the field of companies formations in Germany
May 2014 – Sept 2019: Legal and Management Assistant at “ MD Works UG” in Munich
Oct. 2013 – Nov. 2014: Independent Real Estate Agent in Munich and greater Munich area
Jan. 2012 – Jun. 2013: Independent Consultant at “St. Publius Corporate Services Ltd.”
Dec.2010 – Jan. 2012: Paralegal at the asset recovery firm “First International Claims Filling Inc.”
2008-2010: Director of a company “ D.F.C. Advertisement Services Ltd.”
2000 – 2002: Freelance translator/interpreter
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Education:
2010-2011: Ludwig-Maximilian´s University Munich; Degree: Master of International and European Economic Law (LL.M.)
2002-2010: Mykolas Riomeris University Vilnius, Degree Bachelor in Law, specialization European Law ( LL.B.); part time studies
2004 – 2007: Ludwig-Maximilian´s University Munich; Degree: Bachelor in General and Comparative Literature (B.A.)
1989 – 2000: Vilnius Tuskulenai Secondary School, A levels.
Languages:
- Lithuanian – native language
- English – fluent
- German – fluent
- Russian – fluent
- Italian – lower intermediate level
- Spanish – lower intermediate level
Computer/Software: proficient in MS Office products:
Word, Excel, Power Point, proficiency in online marketing and CMS
Additional information:
Business connections in Lithuania, Russian federation, Montenegro, Germany and U.K.
Att. Dr. Kata Hildegard Nagy / Consultant
Gurcan Partners Budapest Office
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Corporate Law
- Transportation Law
- Labor Law
- NGO-Foundations
- Civil Law
Biography
Att. Dr. Kata Hildegard Nagy
Studies
2002 – 2007 Péter Pázmány Catholic University
Faculty in Law and Political Sciences
- Lawyer’s department – full time education
- diploma classification: cum laude
- special attention and interest in criminal law
- research area: in the area of crime against property theft, robbery and pillage.
- Thesis and case study in criminal law: Attenuating and aggravating circumstances on the subjective side, Theft, robbery and pillage in the light of the defended legal object, Thesis with the title “Theft”
- Competition in state and legal philosophy in the second and third year of the university studies
- scholarship based on outstanding scholastic record
- participation in ERASMUS programs
1998 – 2002 Illyés Gyula High School Budaörs
- specialization in Hungarian language and literature
- special attention to foreign languages
Languages
- English language: Intermediate state language exam (2002)
- German language: Intermediate state language exam (2001)
- Turkish language: Advanced degree Turkish state language exam (2013)
Further abilities
- Driver’s license (2000),
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), ‘Complex’ law library, fast typing
Att. Abdel Hamid Soliman / Consultant
Gurcan Partners MENA (Middle East-North Africa)
Practice Areas
- FDI Law
- Corporate Law
- Agency Law
- Labor Law
- Real Estate Investments
Biography
Mr. Abdel Hamid Soliman
Egyptian qualified Corporate Lawyer with 7+ years PQE between Egypt and Kuwait.
Practice Areas:
FDI Law / Companies Law / Agency Law /Labor Law/ Real Estate Investments
Recent positions:
Legal and Real Estate Counsel for Middle East Clients at Tep Investment Co. – Turkey
Legal Counsel – Esenyel | Partners – Turkey
Corporate Associate – Al Markaz Law Firm – Kuwait
Corporate Lawyer – Meyer-Reumann & Partners – Egypt
Trainee Lawyer – Shalakany Law Firm – Egypt
Academic Background:
LL.M – International Commercial Legal Transactions & Logistics – Arab Academy for Science & Technology and Maritime – Cairo – Egypt
LL.B – School of Law – English Department – Alexandria University – Egypt
Languages:
Arabic
English
Basic Turkish and French
Full profile
Please see full profile on LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/in/abdelhamid-soliman-62478123
Att. Matěj Grödl I Consultant
Gurcan Partners Prague Office
Practice Areas
- Commercial Law
- Real Estate Law
- Immigration Law
- Litigation
Biography
| EDUCATION | |
| Law Faculty of the Charles University in Prague Msc. Law
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| The University of Birmingham (UK) Bsc. Accounting and Finance Final result: 67% – 2.1 (Honours) First-year results positioned me as 4th in the annual ranking of all Accounting and Finance students.
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| Lycée Bristol, secondary school (France) Baccalauréat Général, Série Economique et Sociale. Final result: 11/20 pts. Undertaking a one-year study programme in France in order to improve my French language skills. Attending the final year of a French Secondary School (Lycée) and successfully obtaining the French Baccalaureat
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| The English College in Prague, secondary school (Czech Republic) International Baccalaureate (IB). Final result: 33 pts. International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE). Final result: B/C
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| WORK EXPERIENCE | |
| Junior Associate Rada & Partner, law firm
| Corporate and Commercial Law, Civil Law, IT / IP Law, Litigations
Drafting corporate transactional documents, preparation, and review of contracts, setting up legal entities, processing corporate restructurings and legal due diligence. Legal advisory in the area of intellectual property, enforcement of intellectual property rights, filing actions and associated legal submissions. Representation before the national courts in Civil and Commercial litigations.
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| Junior Associate Bird & Bird, law firm
| Corporate and Commercial Law, Civil Law and IT / IP Law
Drafting corporate transactional documents, preparation and review of contracts, terms and conditions, processing corporate and shareholder restructurings, participation on legal due diligence. Advisory in the area of intellectual property, enforcement of intellectual property rights, filing actions and associated legal submissions.
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| Legal Trainee Pierstone, law firm
| EU Competition Law, IT / IP Law, Privacy and Personal Data Protection, Labour Law and Corporate and Commercial Law
Revision and preparation of contracts, terms, and conditions, transactional documents in relation to the transfer and sale of shares, or participation on legal due diligence projects. Registration of trademarks, legal advisory in the area of Commercial Law and Food Law, preparation of actions, appeals, proposals and other legal submissions.
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| Legal Trainee Deloitte Legal, law firm
| EU Competition Law, IT / IP Law, Personal Data Protection and Corporate Governance
EU Competition Law case regarding the dominant position on the relevant market and participation on the notification to the Office for the Protection of Competition. Performing legal work and advisory associated with the registration of trademarks, work associated with changes in the Commercial Register, participation on legal due diligence projects, working on projects of the Czech Deloitte Corporate Governance Centre.
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| SKILLS | |
| Languages: | Czech: native English: fluent French: advanced (DELF B2 Certificate, result: 78.5%) Slovak: fluent
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Att. Marta T. Czermińska / Consultant
Gurcan Partners Warsaw Office
Practice Areas
- Tax Law
- Litigation
- Immigration Law
- Commercial Law
Biography
Att. Marta T. Czermińska
An attorney who has been advising both entrepreneurs and individuals for 5 years.
She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland), and then attended a bar traineeship that successfully completed in 2016.
Her main practice areas are intellectual property law and criminal law.
She has the opportunity to i.a. :
i) advise entrepreneurs during the process of trademark’ registration,
ii) represent them in proceedings whose subject- matter is copyright or trademark infringement,
iii) edit copyright transfer agreements as well as documentation related to the protection of personal data.
In addition to this, she helps foreign entrepreneurs to choose the right legal form of business and provides them with the most convenient legal solutions.
She speaks English and German.
Att. Milan S. Momcilovic / Consultant
Gurcan Partners Belgrade
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Costumer Law
Biography
He earned his Bachelor and LLM Degrees from the Faculty of Law at the University of Nis, Serbia. He completed his internship at the Basic Court in Leskovac, Serbia.
Milan has been an attorney at law admitted to the Nis Bar Association and Serbia Bar Association since 2017 and has been active throughout Serbia since then. Since 2019. he has been a mediator registered by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Serbia. He completed specialized training in mediation in consumer disputes and intellectual property rights.
He is fluent in English.
Att. Rade Zatezalo/ Consultant
Gurcan Partners Belgrade
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law
- Tax Law
- Real Estate Law
Biography
He earned his Bachelor degree from the Faculty of Law at the University of Nis, Serbia in 2013. He completed an internship as a trainee solicitor. In 2015 he passed the BAR exam.
Rade has been an attorney at law admitted to the BAR Association of Nis and Serbia since 2016. Since November 2019 he has been a mediator registered by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Serbia.
Fluent in English.
Att. Mehmet Mert Sezgen I Consultant
Gurcan Partners İstanbul Office
Practice Areas
- Immigration Law
- Citizenship Law
- Investment Law
- Civil Law
Biography
Att. Mehmet Mert Sezged
Education:
- Bachelor – Kadir Has University Faculty of Law
06.09.2010-18.06.2015
Özen Şahinoğlu Özdemir / Tax Advisor
Gurcan Partners İstanbul Office
Practice Areas
- Tax Law
- International Taxation
- Local Taxation
- Double Taxation Agreements
Biography
Özen Şahinoğlu Özdemir
| EDUCATION | |
| 2002-2006 | Marmara University Business Administration/Finance-Accounting Major |
| 1994-2001 | Bahçelievler Adnan Menderes Anatolian High School |
| JOB EXPERIENCE | |
| 2018 Sep-2018 Dec | BM Tax Consultancy (Tax Consultant) |
| 2018 Jan- 2018 Aug | ICC International Consulting (Management Consultancy) |
| 2014 June-2017 Nov Mazars Denge-Transfer Pricing, M&A Tax Senior (Tax Due Diligence) | |
| 2010 Mar-2014 Jun | Elit Bağımsız Denetim ve YMM A.Ş. (Tax Auditor) |
| 2008 Aug- 2009 Oct | Pegasus Airlines (Budget Planning and Reporting Asst. Senior) |
| 2007 Oct -2008 Aug | Carrefour Group Turkey (Asst. Business Controller-Budget) |
SEMINAR/COURSES
Mar 2019 Ethics and Compliance Culture-Ethics and Reputation Society
Sep 2017 Value Chain Analysis/Functional Analysis post BEPS-Maastricht University Apr 2017 Mazars Annual Meeting in Budapest-Transfer Pricing
2016-2017 Various Transfer Pricing issues related seminars held by Koç University Law School
CERTIFICATES
Capital Markets Boards of Turkey/Public Oversight Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority Auditor License -2016
Istanbul Chamber of Certified Public Accountants CPA License-2015
Cheng Leng LLM/ Consultant
Gurcan Partners Budapest Office
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law
- Immigration Law
- Real Estate Law
Biography
Mrs. Cheng Yoke Leng
ObjectiveA diligent Masters in Law graduate specializing in Commercial Law with proven organizational skills seeking opportunities to leverage my abilities and legal skill sets in the field of business. |
Practice Areas:
Commercial Law
Real Estate Law
Recent positions:
Legal Law Firm Intern for Alan Chua & Co. (Malaysia)
May 2013 – September 2014
Pro bono Legal Work for the University of West of England,
Bristol (UK)
January 2015
Betting Assistant for Totepool (UK)
March 2017 – May 2017
Freelance Writer at Livingston Research (UK)
August 2017 – January 2018
Academic Background:
September 2015 – June 2017:
The University of the West of England, Bristol, UK
Masters of Law in Commercial Law
August 2014 – July 2016:
The University of the West of England, Bristol, UK
Bachelor of Law (Hons) LLB Mar
2009 – June 2011:
Taylors University College, Malaysia
International Canadian Pre-University
Languages:
- Fluent in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Malay
- Basic Hungarian
Att. Yasin Bilgehan Akalan / Consultant
Gurcan Partners United States Office
Practice Areas
- American Immigration Law
- American Corporate Law
- International Law
Biography
- University of Richmond
Program: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Faculty: Law
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- Anadolu University
Program: Bachelor’s degree
Faculty: Business Administration and Management, General
Graduation: –
- Bilkent University
Program: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Faculty: Law
Graduation: –
Metin Kiriş / Government Incentive Expert
Gurcan Partners İstanbul Office
Practice Areas
- Government Incentive
- Turquality Expertise
Abidin Aldoğan / Project Management Consultant
Gurcan Partners İstanbul Office / Europe
Practice Areas
- Project Consultant
- World Wide Construction Project Consultation
- National / International Tenders
Biography
- Chamber of Civil Engineers
- Swimming
- Nature lovers
- Travelling
- Hard working, ability to take responsibility
- Team player
- Critical tkinking and decision making
- Effective communication skills
- Work dicipline
- Managerial and leadership skills
- Ability to identify problems and develop solutions
- Ability to think analytically
- Eager to learn new thinks
- Windows
- MS office tools
- Internet applications
- Power point
- Autocad (beginner)Time management skills
- Atılım University-Ankara/TURKEY, Master of Business Administration (MBA), 2005-2007
- Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ)-Ankara/TURKEY, Civil Engineering,1986-1992
- Ankara Aydınlıkevler High School,-TURKEY 1982-1985Reading
EDUCATION
COURSES
- Association of Turkish Consulting Engineers and Architects, Certificate for FIDIC Contracts and Specifications, 2008
- Certificate Program for Foreign Trade Specialism by Turkish Foreign Trade Foundation, 2007
- Ministry of Labor of Turkey, Certificate for Work Safety Expert (type B), 2005
- GUNDER, Solar Energy Certificate Program, March 2018
CAREER RELATED EXPERIENCE
April 2015- September 2018
KOROZO Packaging Inc.Co.- Construction Project Manager, İstanbul
- Costruction and repair works for existing 8 factories and new factory investments project management
- Project Management of integrated packaging factory construction of 57.000 m2. in Çorlu Free Zone/Tekirdag
- Project Management of Lojistic Park Depot Project of 43.000 m2. in Esenyurt/Istanbul
- Tendering, budget monitoring, quality controls, bill of quantities
- Finance, custom related activities in Çorlu Free Zone
- Procurement management
- Work schedule planning
- Contractors and sub-contractors contract management
- Regular reporting to CEO
- Total budget of 50.000.000 USD
June 2013- November 2014
ŞİŞECAM Construction Project Manager, Istanbul
- Project Management of all factory investments of glass factories, administration buildings and warehouses of ŞİŞECAM in Russia, Romania, Georgia, Bulgaria and Turkey
- Glass factory construction of 100.000 m2 in Tataristan/Russia
- Glass factory construction of 30.000 m2 in Nizngy Novgorod/Russia
- Preparation of bidding documents including design, specification and BOQ
- Managing tender procedures for the related investment projects
- Contracting of finalized tenders by the contractors
- Construction of glass factories, social & administrative buildings and warehouses both localy and overseas
- Managing a technical team of 25 persons including civil engineers, architects, site engineers, designers
- Frequent site visits both locally and internationally to check the constructions as per quality and performance achievements according to time table
- Montly reporting to the GM
- Attending to strategical planning meetings of ŞİŞECAM Group
- Total budget of 300.000.000 USD
January 2011- April 2013
MIAD Constructuion Co. Iraq, Business Development Manager, Baghdad-IRAQ
- Business development works in Baghdat/Iraq head office on construction projects .
- Relations with Municipality of Baghdad and Govermental Organizations
- Market searching and company registration issues.
- Searching of local market conditions for proper cost analysis including local sub-contractors, local material suppliers and local manpower suppliers
November 2009- September 2010
KALYON Construction Inc.Co. Business Development Coordinator- Istanbul/Turkey
- Business development works for construction projects mainly housing units,highway and water transmission lines in Middle East and Northern Africa ( 2 bids were Qatar Road Department namely Asghal for 2 highway projects surrounding capital city Doha with total bidding price of 1 billion USD).
- Studying of tender documents for international tenders and direct the technical office team to prepare the technical and commercial poposal
- Report to the Chairman on the output of international business trips and attending to the related meeting world-wide like Libya, Qatar, Oman, Georgia, Kazakistan etc…
- Managing branch office and joint stock company registrations in overseas
- Attending the international seminars and forums on business development to represent the company
April 2007- October 2009
MESA Housing Inc. International Coordinator Ankara/ Turkey
- BOR Project ( Baku Official Residence) which is a Joint Venture Project with Belgian company BESIX that is one of the leading construction contracting companies in Europe and Turkish leading housing company MESA.
- Contract value is 56 000 000 Euro.
Main duties on the Project;
- Monitoring the work
- Procurement from Turkey
- Employment for the Project (Engineers,Architects, Accounters, Masters etc..)
- Reporting to the Duputy General Manager in head office in Ankara
- Evaulating the progress reports regularly and discuss with the Project Management team on site
- Attendance of reunion meetings in Baku/Azerbaijan and Brussels/Belgium regularly together with the Belgian partners.
- Frequent site visits to Baku in order to check the progress at place.
May 2004- January 2007
MNG Holding Inc. Business Development Engineer Ankara/Turkey
- Preparation of documents for EPDK (Energy Market Regulation Authority of Turkey) for license application of electricity santrals (HES).
- Preparation of Investment Projects feasibility reports like WOW Hotels and World Trade Center Project in Istanbul near Atatürk International Airport.
- Cash flow tables for investment projects and privatization tenders like Vehicle Inspection Stations tender which has been awarded to Doguş-Akfen JV .
- Coordination of investment projects
- Assistance to Deputy Chairman of the company
- Business development trips and negotiations for new projects worldwide like infrastructural project for Jeddah / S.Arabia.
June 2003- May 2004
YENİGÜN Const. Inc. Proposal Engineer, Ankara/Turkey
- Preparation of bidding proposals for both local and international tenders for TOKİ, Kuwait, Qatar and Afganistan
- Subcontractor aggreement evaulations and reviewing
- Study of specifications, bill of quantities(BOQ) and the draft contracts
August 2001-Nov.2002
USA Residence
Massachusetts and Connecticut / USA
- USA residence to improve English and to make MBA
July 1999- June 2001
Own company business
Ankara-Turkey
- Construction and interior finishing works with my company in Ankara, renovation works of Turkcell Ankara Head Office Building and some finishing works for housings
April 1997- May 1999
KONKUR Cons. Inc. Business Development Engineer, Moscow/ Russia
- Preparation of commercial and technical proposals in Moscow Office for Russian market
- Site inspections in Moscow area like residential building with 10 floors and Brewery factory construction.
- Assistance to Chairman of the company in business development like Hilton Hotel in Moscow , residential complexes and business center tenders.
- Progress monitoring for outgoing projects.
- Bill of quantities.
- Cost control.
- Local search for business development.
May 1996- April 1997
SUMMA Const.Inc. Site Manager, Asghabat/Turkmenistan
- Niyazov Hospital Intensive Care Unit Construction. 5 stories hospital at the downtown of capital city Asghabat.
- Relations with local subcontractors, contracting and procurement.
- Relations with the consultant ,MERHAV Ltd..
- Managing all civil and finishing works including work schedule planning,
August 1994-April 1996
İDİL Const. Inc. Site Manager Moscow & Ufa (Bashkurdistan) / Russia
- Site management of civil works for Sbarbank Project in Moscow. Sbarbank main building construction with 10 floors in Moscow
- Hotel renovation project ( senatoryum) in Ufa city in Urals region (Bashkurdistan). Project for Presidency of Bashkurdistan in Yangantav region. Finshing and renovation works. Procurement, client relationship, bill of quantities, site QA/QC works. President of Baskurdistan has frequenltly visited the project site.
October 1993-August 1994
MESA Housing Inc. Co. Site Engineer Sirte/Libya
- Sirte City 1000 housing units and social building complex in Libya.
- Site works like piling, finishing works and concrete works.
- Bored piles application under foundation for the houses and the social buildings (quality checks, load bearing tests, completion acceptance by the consultant named ODAC )
September 1991- February 1993
Astaldi Spa. Rome . Technical office engineer for site office Bolu/Turkey
- Gümüşova-Gerede Motorway Project Site Office in Çaydurt-Bolu
- Site technical office works
- Preparation of execution drawings for site applications like bridge, overbridge and soil works
- Relationship with subcontractors , technical assistance to subcontractors on site applications.
- Site progres and quality check for earth works and structural works (bridge, overbridge, box culvert, pipe culvert etc.)
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
- Turkish (native speaker)
- English (advanced level), ODTÜ graduated, residence in USA for 1.5 years.
- Russian (moderate), worked in Russia for 4 years.
- Arabic(little), worked in Iraq and Libya
COMPUTER SKILLS
PERSONEL QUALIFICATIONS
RELATED ASSOCIATIONS & FIELDS OF INTEREST
REFERENCE
References may be submitted upon
Attila Lantos / Financial Advisor
Gurcan Partners Budapest Office
Practice Areas
Full-scale accounting and payroll tasks
• Preparation of financial reports
• Solving problematic company affairs
• Voluntary and mandatory dissolutions
• Company incorporation and consultancy mainly for foreign customers
• Data submission for the local authorities
Biography
Period 2004-2005
Name of institute Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden
Erasmus scholarship
Main fields Business administration and environmental management
Level of degree MBA, MSc degree
Viktoria Sandor MBA/ Real Estate Broker
Gurcan Partners Budapest Office
Practice Areas
- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Properties
- Land Brokerage
Biography
Since 2003 Viktoria Sandor has been dealing with real estate brokerage based on Hungarian and American qualifications.
Always using the latest and most advanced methods, increase her knowledge base to provide services tailored to market needs and tailor 100% to customer expectations.
Our goal is not only to meet customer needs but also to broaden the information and improve the professional level of the real estate brokerage service with policy tools.
Continuous monitoring of market needs, globalization of foreign trends, a study of the impact on domestic supply and demand is a daily task that promotes a better understanding of customers and clients.
With more effective communication, it can be well mapped and can be defined by the need to meet shorter shifts takes time. In addition to professional counseling, she help our clients “single-port administration” with a legal and credit mediation background!
Anyone who chooses to sell me as a vendor / lender or a potential buyer/tenant will benefit from full and trouble-free service, free of multichannel solutions.
In the management of the largest real estate association in Hungary (MIOSZ), she has found the place where she can represent the future of the profession at a high level where she can best cope for ethical business policy and trust based cooperation.
Christian Rommelfanger/ Real Estate Broker
Gurcan Partners Düsseldorf Office
Practice Areas
- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Properties
- Land Brokerage
- Financial Investments
Biography
Christian Rommelfanger is an experienced real estate broker and master consultanct in finance.
He has a portfolio not just in Germany, and also Italy, Estonia and Serbia.
Christian Rommelfanger.
Banker and master consultant in Finance
2005–2008: Dresdner Bank
2008-2017: Team leader commercial consultant asset management. Establishing of the sections real estate and entrepreneurial participation.
2017: Chief representative of Auricos Asset & Portfolio Management (with bank lending license) and Profibaufi GmbH
Fields of activity:
- Management for private and institutional clients
- Construction of special AIF in the segment real estate and mezzanine forms of capital
- Management of special funds
- Structuring of real estate and corporate financing
- Development of retail-sales in an independent asset management and small real estate investments
Since 2018 holder of RommRealisations UG
- Thereby myriad of financial DD´s for real estate companies
- Complete DD´s as well as management of old-building renovations, partial renovations, new office buildings and planning of hotels
- Accompany the managing architect W. Rommelfanger at the new office building of ADAC in Aachen and Essen as well as countless further construction projects
Att. Stefan Zdravkovic / Consultant
Gurcan Partners Belgrade
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
- IT Law
Biography
He earned his degree in law from Faculty of law at University in Niš, Serbia.. He completed his internship at the law office in Niš, Serbia.
Stefan has been an attorney at law admitted to the Nis Bar Association and Serbia Bar Association since 2017 and has been active throughout Serbia since 2013., when he had started his internship. Since 2019. he has been a mediator registered by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Serbia.
He is fluent in English.
Edina Gümüsbay /International Business Development Consultant
Gurcan Partners Budapest / Europe
Practice Areas
- International Business Development Consultancy
- Market Reseacrh
- Foreing Investments
- Marketing
Biography
OBJECTIVE
My career goal is to assume a role which allows me to take responsibility and be creative. I enjoy challenging and engaging short- and long-term tasks, with the opportunity of learning something new.
PERSONAL STATEMENT
Strategy, business development in a creative and at the same time trustworthy way. I am able to identify new opportunities for continuous improvement and apply prifitable solutions. I have a hardworking and passionate personality, good analytical ability with leadership skills. Working individually or in a team are equally suitable for me. I prefer flexible and client-oriented solutions according to their needs. I maintain great relationships with business partners, clients and my colleagues as well.
EDUCATION
BNI: Business Network International
Istanbul Education about building a company, business development, how to build and maintain strong relationship with clients, engagement, credibility and profitability
Kodolanyi Janos University, Hungary
Commucation, PR and Media management (Documentary Film and Infotainment Commercial Editor)
Kodolanyi Janos University with Cambridge Proficiency Masterclass
Pedagogue and English teacher (TEFL)
High School and Further Education
‘A’ Levels: General Studies, English and Latin specialization
EMPLOYMENT
November 2019 – current Freelance Consultant at Gürcan Partners
International Business Development Consultant
Startegy, business development and advisory. Being a trustworthy bridge between Turkey and Hungary for 12 years I am independently working on trading and cultural connections. I provide reports in Turkish for Turkish investors about their company. I represent them in Hungary in Hungarian and/or in English within the European Union. As a creative business developer with enterpreneor soul my goal is always maximize the potential of the given business and then make it even stronger and more profitable.
May 2018 – Aug 2019 Binovist Bilişim Danışmanlık A. Ş., Istanbul
Business Development Manager
As a business development manager I am concerned with improving and growing a business, by fostering and developing relationships with customers in Turkey and abroad, partners in Turkey and partners in other countries. Being a Microsoft Dynamics365 CRM provider, Binovist became quickly an international business company. We work together closely with general manager and CIO to improve profitability through careful strategic planning and positioning in the appropriate markets.
Identify new business opportunities – including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, products and services.
Seek out the appropriate contact in an organisation Generate leads
Meet with customers/clients face to face or over the phone
Understand the needs of our customers and be able to respond effectively with a plan
Think strategically – seeing the bigger picture and setting aims and objectives in order to develop and improve the business
October 2015 – April 2018 Colorlife Printing and Creative Agency, Istanbul
Key Account manager, sales coordinator
My key responsibilities: finding new customers, after which I develop and propose suggestions and plans on how they can maximize the available carrier space, including Point-of-Sale (POS), for advertisements in a manner that enhances customer experience.
Tasks:
Finding new customers o İdentifying new business oppurtunities
Agree with the client on budget o Delivering high quality service on time o Suggesting new and better solutions as required
Working on new procedures
Working and brainstorming about new solutions Understanding of the client’s business and meet the need Implement new methods and procedures as required Keep strong relationships with clients
Monitoring and helping coordinating projects Be visible to all employees in the company
Suggesting new and innovative solutions straight away it was available in the market
August 2014 – September 2015 Pos Media Turkey, IstanbulKey account manager
POS Media is an international indoor advertising solutions company.
My key responsibility clients included Danone, Finansbank, Pepsi-Fritolay, Eti, Loreal, with my key responsibilities being advising their marketing and/or commerce departments on how to maximize their ROI on their extensive advertising budgets for indoor POS carriers, such as CarrefourSA, Tesco-Kipa and Real.
Tasks:
Working with the Sales Director and Operation Manager on new and creative solutions
Identify new business opportunities Agree with the client on budget
Taking briefs from the client from the smallest details to deadline dates • Managing the projects from start to the end
Supplying briefs if it was necessary
Suggesting alternative and innovative options to the client Delivering value and high professional service
Recording activities to make the possibility to the client to control and monitor the project if it is required
Monitoring projects
Following invoicing procedures
Keep following the clients (and new products) and looking for new opportunities to work together again.
Suggesting new and innovative solutions straight away it was available in the market
May 2013 – June 2014 Startsayfa Medya ve Tic. LTD. Şti., Istanbul
Manager
The company’s profile was building websites and manage online marketing for
Turkish companies. Work should have been done in Hungary, Budapest. The operation was started with market research and the project was stopped by the owner due to the differences of nature of Hungarian and Turkish market. As a manager, I created the company’s sales and marketing vision, developed sales and marketing strategy, as well as coordinating between
the sales and technical divisions of the company.
Successes:
– Introducing a brand new company and concept to over 500 companies in a matter of a handful of months. 2010 – 2013 English language instructor, Istanbul
Working with different language schoold and private companies according to their needs
Tailor made courses, one-to-one and group lessons
February 2007 – August 2008 Crown Kft. International, Budapest, Hungary
Manager
Finding new international investment projects, leading, following and controlling that from the very first step to the last one. Organizing continuously I have been also gaining the knowledge of complex bank procedures and logistics.
Main projects: Instalment or/and improvement of wastewater treatment plants with cutting-edge technologies. Presentations about brand new agricultural solutions Organizing and leading round table meetings internationally in 3
October 2005 – February 2007 RTL Klub- Budapest, Hungary
Television Program Director and Editor
Producing documentary films, infotainment spots and video clips
Projects: Organizing and leading shooting then book and occupy cutting room to prepare the material. The ready-to-be film spots had been broadcasted by the two biggest television channels in Hungary; Tv2 (owned by SBS Broadcasting Europe
B.V. (The Netherlands) and RTL Klub (owned by RTL Group, Luxemburg)
September 2001 – October 2005 Chanel TV2 İnteraktiv KFT.- Budapest, Hungary
Television Program Director and Editor
Producing documentary films, infotainment spots and video clips
Projects: Organizing and leading shooting then book and occupy cutting room to prepare the material. The ready-to-be film spots had been broadcasted by the two biggest television channels in Hungary; Tv2 (owned by SBS Broadcasting Europe
B.V. (The Netherlands) and RTL Klub (owned by RTL Group, Luxemburg)
Languages English and Turkish – full professional proficiency Hungarian – native
Veronika Samu / International Business Development Consultant
Gurcan Partners Budapest /Europe
Practice Areas
- International Business Development Consultancy
- Market Reseacrh
- Foreing Investments
- Professional Guiding
Biography
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Ad / Soyad | Veronika SAMU | ||||||||||||
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VERONIKASAMU.COM– sahibi Serbest turizim rehberi | |||||||||||||
Ana faaliyetler ve sorumluluklar | Türkce- Macarca rehberlik: Orta Avrupa Budapeste ve Macaristan, Viyana, Salzburg (Avusturya), Prag ve cevresi Bratislava Danışmanlık, Tercümanlık, Kişiye özel turlar ve organizeler (fuar, konferans, incentive turlar, toplantılar) | ||||||||||||
Acenta | PRONTO TOUR 2013- 2018 | ||||||||||||
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Ana faaliyetler ve sorumluluklar | Türkce- Macarca rehberlik: Orta Avrupa Budapeste ve Macaristan Viyana, Salzburg (Avusturya) Prag ve cevresi Bratislava | ||||||||||||
Acenta Ana faaliyetler ve sorumluluklar | SUNTIMES TOUR/ SUMMER TOUR 2006-2013 Istanbul, Antalya: program organizasyonu ve rehberlik Budapeşte ofis: Türkçe-Macarca- Ingilizce tercümanlık Partner acentelerle iletişim Türkiye- Antalya ve İstanbul: Rehberlik Antalya rehberlik: Study turlar, incentive turlar, kapali gruplar | ||||||||||||
Eğitim | 2012-2015 Budapesti Gazdasági Főiskola, Budapest (Budapest Business School) 2009- 2012 Budapesti Gazdasági Főiskola, Budapest (Budapest Business School) Turizm İsletmeciliği ve Otelcilik Yüksekokulu Seyahat İşletmeciliği Sağlık Turizm | ||||||||||||
2010–2011 Erasmus Exchange program Hollanda- NHTV- Tourism of Applied Science International Tourism and Travel Industry 2008–2009 Athéné Turizm Yüksekokulu, Budapeşte 2005–2006 Koppint Datorg Turizm Yüksekokulu, Budapeşte Turist Rehberliği 2001–2005 Széchenyi István Ticaret Lisesi, Budapeşte | |||||||||||||
Ana dil Yabancı dil bilimi Türkçe Inglizce | Macarca C2- yazma, konuşma çok iyi C2- yazma, konuşma çok iyi | ||||||||||||
Sosyal beceri ve yetkinlikler | İyi iletişim becerisi. Baskı altında çalışabilme. Problem çözme yeteneği. Bireysel ve takım olarak çalışabilme yeteneği. | ||||||||||||
Bilgisayar | Microsoft Office (World, Excel, Powerpoint) Internet | ||||||||||||
Diğer beceri ve yetkinlikler | 2018: Bitter Magazine Macaristan: Editör, etkinlik organizatörü 2006 itibariyle her sene Budapeşte Turizm Fuarı: Türkiye standının yönetimi, organizasyonu 2010 Şubat: Radyo Klub- canlı yayın programı. Konu: İstanbul 2010, Avrupa Kültür Başkenti 2010 Mart: Radyo Lánchíd – Konu: İstanbul 2010, Avrupa Kültür Başkenti 2013 ve 2018 Türk-Macar iş adamların Forumu- Tercümanlık 2013 Nisan: Budapeste Kitap Fuari: Türkiye Konum organizasyon | ||||||||||||
Ehliyet | B Sınıfı | ||||||||||||
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Mehmet Kaya LLBs / Client Relations
Gurcan Partners Düsseldorf
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
- IT Law
Biography
Biography Mehmet Kaya
Education
Since 2018: Law Studies at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany
Completion A-Level-Examinations: Average Grade 1,4 (highest grade = 1)
2010 – 2018: Gymnasium August-Dicke-Schule Solingen (High School)
2006 – 2010: Grundschule Kreuweg Solingen (primary school)
Professional Experience
Since 10/2019: Student Assistant at O.Law Germany – Rechtsanwältin Hülya Oruc
08/09 2019: Internship at Simmons & Simmons LLP and Chamber of Lawyers Düsseldorf
11/2016: Internship at University of Wuppertal
06/07 2016: Internship at Deutsche Bank AG
Languages
German: first language
Turkish: native language
English: above-average knowledge and certificate in anglo american legal language
Spanish: basic knowledge
French: basic knowledge
Zoltán Balázs Tesch / Cybersecurity Expert
Gurcan Partners Budapest /Europe
Practice Areas
- Network Forensics
- Mobile Device Forensics
- Computer Forensics
- Cyber Crime
- Cyber Security
Biography
Biography:
Zoltán Balázs Tesch
The operational cybersecurity approach has multiple layers of awareness and protection spread across the computers, networks, computer codes, or information that one intends to keep it protected. In an organization, the people, processes, and technology modell must all complement one another to create an effective pre-analized defense from cyber attacks.
Offer remote unlock services of mobile user locks for a large amount of mobile phones and tablets running Android. The success of remote unlocks or lock bypass depends on the Android Operating System version, the device vendors and device models. Currently we are able to open screen locks of devices running Android up to the latest version.
Currently we are able to provide forensics on remotely open or bypass screen locks of all devices with Jailbrake, not depending on the IOS device model, the device state if disabled or not, or the iOS running on it. For devices without Jailbrake we can remotely open or bypass screen locks of devices which do not have the Secure Enclave implementation and running iOS up to version 7.x.
Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from attacks originated from the cyber space. These cyberattacks are usually aimed at accessing, corrupting sensitive information, extorting money from users; or interrupting normal business processes.
Implementing effective cybersecurity measures and methodology. Provide OSINT services and Digital prosperity management.
Studies:
- Telecommunication Systems
- Ethical Hacking
- Computer Technology
Practical experience:
- Mobile Core Networks
- Telecom Core Networks
- Signalling Systems
- Computer Science
- Network Forensics
- Mobile device forensics
- Application forensics
Solomei Veaceslav / Consultant
Gurcan Partners Europe
Practice Areas
- Commercial Law
- Real Estate Law
Biography
SOLOMEİ VEACESLAV
He provides Russian Service to our clients.
The Languages:
Turkish
Russian
Romanian
English
| · 01.2015-06.2015 Turkish American University Association TOEFL Course · 02.2015-04.2015 Flexibility of Labor Relationships in the EU Legal System · 02.2014-06.2014 Istanbul Bar Association Business English Courses | |
| · 09.2013-01.2014 European Union Law Lesson -Istanbul Uni. · 08.2012-09.2012 Seminar on Effective Speaking and Diction · 10.2011-05.2012 English Course -Daylight
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Feride Zülal San LLBs / Client Relations
Gurcan Partners İstanbul /Europe
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law
- IT Law
Biography
Education:
– University of Marmara, Faculty of Law (2015-2016)
– University of Strasbourg, Faculty of Law (2017-2019)
– University of Istanbul, Faculty of Law (2019-)
Languages:
– Turkish (native language)
– English (advanced level)
– French (advanced level)
