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Dilek Cinci

Dilek Cinci

Attorney At Law
Istanbul,Turkey

Summary

Rendered advocacy and legal consultancy in a broad area of law, particularly Personal Data Protection, Corporate and Commercial Law, in Turkish and English, with its know-how and experience to the local and foreign individuals and commercial entities .


Detail-oriented and highly skilled legal advisor with 11 years in supporting companies on compliance, corporate governance, litigation, contract negotiation, and legal research. Stayed current on relevant legislation and communicated changes to affected parties quickly and effectively. Expertise in legal analysis, case strategy, and client advocacy, combined with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Reliable and results-driven, with proven track record of success in high-pressure environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Founder / Legal Advisor

Cinci Law Office
03.2020 - Current
  • Advising clients on corporate governance and other business matters such as establishment of a corporation, preparation of articles of association, process management of general assembly meetings and board members meetings, company branch opening, capital increase, amendment on articles of association, alteration on corporate type and/or corporate name,
  • Advising clients on corporate governance and other daily business matters
  • Drafting and reviewing contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
  • Researching and interpreting laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
  • Providing legal support to clients on Personal Data Protection Regulations by monitoring local/international developments.
  • Reducing potential litigation risks by conducting thorough research and providing preemptive solutions to clients.
  • Negotiating settlements of disputes and litigation.
  • Representing clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.

Legal Advisor

Cinci Law Office
03.2020 - Current
  • Advising clients on corporate governance and other business matters such as establishment of a corporation, preparation of articles of association, process management of general assembly meetings and board members meetings, company branch opening, capital increase, amendment on articles of association, alteration on corporate type and/or corporate name,
  • Advising clients on corporate governance and other daily business matters
  • Drafting and reviewing contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
  • Researching and interpreting laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
  • Providing legal support to clients on Personal Data Protection Regulations by monitoring local/international developments.
  • Reducing potential litigation risks by conducting thorough research and providing preemptive solutions to clients.
  • Negotiating settlements of disputes and litigation.
  • Representing clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.

Legal Expert

Air Liquide
12.2015 - 03.2020


  • Rendered verbal/written legal consultancy to all departments of the Company for their daily concerns
  • Anticipated and mitigated potential legal problems and developed strategies to reduce the potential risks
  • Drafted and/or revised all type of agreements in relation to the all local/international purchase/supply agreements and attended to the contract negotiations with the customers/suppliers of the Company
  • Drafted the Resolutions of Board of Directors and Signature Circulars; organized Ordinary/Extra Ordinary General Assembly Meetings, prepared all necessary documents for the GAMs and carried out all required transactions
  • Made presentations to the management team & expats of the Company in regards of Turkish Laws (Especially Corporate and Commercial Law)
  • Provided legal trainings to the employees upon request (especially in the fields of competition law, anti-bribery law and anti-fraud law)
  • Followed up litigation matters via the outsourced firms in legal services and making monthly litigation reports
  • Prepared Power of Attorneys and drafted notices, if required and followed the signature & notarisation processes
  • Monitored the legislation and informing the relevant departments in case of any legalized amendment
  • Managed the relevant process in order for getting all necessary permits for the Company’s actions
  • In case of any acquisition and/or merger, pursued the whole internal legal process and ensured the fulfillment of the necessary action plans, regarding the acquisition/merger, in compliance with the related agreements and related legal regulations and managed the process of legal integration
  • Applied to the relevant public authorities in order to obtain the permits required for the Company’s actions
  • Ensured to be complied with the holding company in France for the legal pattern of the Company

Attorney At Law

Inlawco Danışmanlık Hizmetleri Ltd. Şti.
06.2015 - 10.2015
  • Provided legal consultancy and advocacy service on the following issues:

- Company incorporations

- Company ordinary/extra ordinary general assembly meetings

- Contracts and commercial transactions

- Corporate disputes

- Shareholding restructuring

- Merger&Acquisitions

- Corporate and commercial litigation

- Real estate and construction disputes

- Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgement and awards

Legal Trainee

Karaca Law Firm
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • 4 month legal training

Legal Trainee

Doğuş Holding A.Ş.–Tourism and Retail Group
02.2014 - 11.2014
  • Assisted law department and fulfilled the duties assumed
  • Fulfilled the following legal affairs in the trust of senior lawyers:
  • Conducted legal research, drafted reports and to express opinions
  • Provided legal consulting to the units of Group companies, especially in the fields of commercial law, company and corporate law, obligations law, tourism law, consumer law, intellectual property law, real estate law, execution law,etc.
  • Drafted and revised different types of agreements (mainly licence agreements, distributor agreements, organization agreements, lease agreements, service agreements, purchase agreements, construction and renovation agreements, protocols etc.)
  • Prepared, organized and made ready for registration all the documents regarding corporate procedures of Group Companies (mainly resolutions of the board of directors, ordinary and extraordinary meetings of the general assembly, company’s articles of association, signature circulars, legal transactions regarding shares of pledge etc.)
  • Drafted various petitions to the lawsuits sued against the Group Companies, as well as, pursued case files and execution files
  • Exchanged correspondence with judicial and official authorities, responded to official letters concerning information requests
  • Drafted required warning letters
  • Prepared power of attorney, warranty letters and recognisances, if required
  • Monitored the legislation and informed relevant departments on the changes
  • Made trial reports
  • Translated the relevant documents both Turkish and English.

Education

Bachelor of Laws -

Marmara University
Istanbul
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Corporate & Commercial Law

  • Contract Drafting & Negotiation

  • Compliance & Regulatory Advisory

  • Legal Research & Due Diligence

  • Litigation Management

  • Cross-border Transactions

  • Client Counseling

References

Canan Ahtıhan Baştımar - Senior Legal Counsel - +90 533 250 73 97 - Air Liquide 

Nazlı Mine Özer - Legal Coordinator - +90 533 426 40 23 - Akkök Holding

Nazile Bedel - Legal Counsel - +90 530 153 14 39 - Doğuş Hospitality & Retail Group 

Interests

Reading, swimming, skiing, cooking, dealing with all outdoor sports

HOBBIES

swimming, skiing, reading, cooking

Timeline

Founder / Legal Advisor

Cinci Law Office
03.2020 - Current

Legal Advisor

Cinci Law Office
03.2020 - Current

Legal Expert

Air Liquide
12.2015 - 03.2020

Attorney At Law

Inlawco Danışmanlık Hizmetleri Ltd. Şti.
06.2015 - 10.2015

Legal Trainee

Karaca Law Firm
08.2014 - 12.2014

Legal Trainee

Doğuş Holding A.Ş.–Tourism and Retail Group
02.2014 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Laws -

Marmara University
04.2001 -
Dilek CinciAttorney At Law