ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law is an eminent, independent Turkish law firm founded in 2005. Widely recognized as having the leading competition law practice in Turkey, our team consists of 45 dedicated competition law specialists led by Gönenç Gürkaynak, the firm’s founding partner with more than 20 years competition law experience, along with four partners and four counsel. In addition to our unparalleled experience in merger control issues, our team has vast experience in defending companies before the Turkish Competition Board in all phases of antitrust investigations, abuse of dominant position cases, leniency handlings, and before the courts on issues of private enforcement of competition law, along with appeals of the administrative decisions of the Turkish Competition Authority.