Umut Güneş

Gunes Law Firm, located in Antalya – Turkey was established by Mr. Umut Gunes and Mrs.Ebru Güneş in Kemer, Antalya in 1999. Gunes Law Firm started as a local law Office in 1998, and has seen a rapid expension. This early success came with its approach to provide the best legal services from its three offices (Ankara, Kemer, Antalya) simultaneously. Gunes Law Firm gained its reputation by focusing on the clients’ need and appointing its qualified lawyers according to their area of expertise and ability. Gunes legal team is monitoring all the recent legal developments in order to adapt them promptly to its clients’ cases. Investors Disputes concerning real estate law, family law as well as banking, finance and the legal issues arising in contract law. Gunes Law Firm is active in the area of the legal aspects of real estate that includes the purchasing, selling, leasing of real estate as well as the private sector development of treasury land allocated by the state. It also provides legal advice on the construction sector and represents parties in disputes arising in this area. Gunes Law Firm is also engaged in providing legal counsel in the preparation of all kinds of contracts regarding real estate and construction law. Regarding the boom in tourism in the recent years, Antalya has become an attractive hub for international investors. Within the scope of current developments, Gunes Law Firm consults its clients in business and commercial fields. In this sense, Gunes Law Firm provides legal counselling to foreign enterprises and companies or real persons willing to invest in Turkey. It also obtains operating licences for foreign investors and sets up companies, preparing the necessary administrative applications for obtaining residence and work permits for foreigners, submitting and following up these applications. In addition, Güneş Legal Consultants provide counselling services to Turkish and foreign clients on legal issues concerning companies and commercial enterprises, to investors with capital on setting up companies, organisation, restructuring of commercial activities, liquidations and mergers. In this sense the company’s priority objective is to protect its clients on a legal basis and to contribute to their organisation and development. The companys lawyers provide the necessary assistance to real persons and commercial enterprises that cannot collect their debts within the framework of the Bankruptcy Law and helps them collect their debts and protect their assets and provides the legal assistance that will help them recover their investments. Güneş Legal Consultants enable their clients to be aware of the legal and commercial risks they face, protect their rights and enable them to take the necessary precautions before the risks occur. The company also provides legal assistance to enable clients who have undertaken a heavy debt burden due to the economic crises that were experienced in Turkey to reschedule their debts. In relation with the globalization Gunes Law Firm delivers global expertise to its clients on mergers/acquisitions, drafting contracts and advises on mergers investigations by offering the practical solutions. Moreover our firm provides legal assistance on regulations, treaties and contracts of Energy Law, disputes resolutions involving the electric, nuclear, oil and natural gas and water industries. Considering the importance of insurance law we also provide legal assistance for disputes arising in this area.