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Kinstellar Adds Partner and Managing Associate in Turkey

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Kinstellar has announced that Turkish lawyers Tolga Semiz and Ozlem Ozgur Arslan have joined the firm's Istanbul office. 

Semiz joins Kinstellar as Partner and Head of the firm’s Litigation practice in Istanbul. He has over 15 years’ legal experience advising international and domestic clients in various industries and has particular expertise in litigation as well as in commercial and corporate law. Prior to joining Kinstellar he had his own practice in Turkey (Semiz Attorneys at Law), advising on a range of general corporate and business issues. The firm released a statement declaring that "Tolga is an important part of our ambitious plans to further build our local litigation practice and consolidate the firm’s presence in Turkey."

Arslan joins as a Managing Associate and Head of the office’s IP practice. She has more than 10 years’ experience in a wide range of intellectual property issues. Ozlem holds an LL.M. degree in Law of Economics with honors from Ankara Baskent University. Prior to joining Kinstellar, she served as Executive Director of Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property Turkey Office and then as Head of the IP Department at the Aksan Law Firm.  

Jason Mogg, Kinstellar's Managing Partner, commented: ‘‘Tolga’s and Ozlem’s arrival represents an important step in the development of our capabilities in Turkey. We are confident that both will be remarkable assets to our clients and instrumental to the successful future of this office and the firm’s growth. We welcome Tolga and Ozlem to the team and look forward to their contribution to the firm.”

 

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