Mehmet Köksal Explained

Mehmet Köksal (born August 9, 1963) is a Turkish lawyer and founding partner of the Istanbul and Munich based law firm Köksal Attorney Partnership.

Early life and education

Köksal was born in Rize, Turkey. His mother was an English teacher and his father (Tekin Köksal) was a judge.[1]

He attended the Kabatas Erkek Lisesi boarding school in Istanbul and later graduated at the Ankara University Law Faculty in 1986. Following his graduation, Köksal worked at the Gazi University as a research assistant until he was granted a scholarship for a PhD degree at the Konstanz University Law Faculty which he completed in 1995.

Professional history

Academia

Since 1996, Köksal has acted as an instructor and lecturer of commercial and corporate law, property law, contract law, and consumer protection law at various law schools. He is one of the founders of the Faculty of law at the Near East University in Nicosia, Cyprus and has given lectures there. Köksal also holds seminars at the Georg-Simon-Ohm-Hochschule in Nürnberg, Germany.[2]

Publications

Köksal has written 16 books and several essays. Some of his notable books are:

Law firm

Köksal founded his own law firm in 1987. In 2007, Köksal turned his law office into a partnership and continued his work, together with his partners, under the new name of Köksal Attorney Partnership. Today the firm operates in Turkish, German and English. Its office is located in Istanbul.[5] Clients range from government officials to multinational companies. The firm has done M&A deals for companies such as eBay, PayPal, and Wall AG, as well as labour law agreements for companies such as Kempinski, GEA, and Erciyas Holding.[6]

Other functions

Besides his activities as a lawyer and lecturer, Köksal holds several other positions in various organisations:

Philanthropy

Köksal has acted as:

Notes and References

  1. News: Köksal Avukat Ortaklığı. Ortaklığı. Köksal Avukat. 2016-12-08.
  2. News: Assoc. Prof. Mehmet KÖKSAL. Galip. Albayrak. 2016-06-09. Near East University I neu.edu.tr. en-US. 2016-12-08.
  3. Web site: Fachpublikationen von Herr Dr. jur. Mehmet Köksal und Türkeireise vom 19. -22 . März 2014. www.global-partners-bayern.de. 2016-12-08.
  4. Book: Das neue türkische Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht und die Übersetzung der Artikel 1 bis 644 des Entwurfes. 2009-01-01. Luther Karasek Köksal Danışmanlık. 9789756292228. de.
  5. Web site: Home . koksal.av.tr.
  6. http://www.erciyas.com/ Erciyas Holding
  7. Web site: AHK Court Of Arbitration . 2016-12-08 . 2016-12-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220104909/http://www.uni-potsdam.de/u/ls_burarso/files/AHK_Schiedsgerichtshof.pdf . dead .
  8. http://www.tr-ch.org/ Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Turkey
  9. https://www.diplomatic-council.org Diplomatic Council
  10. News: Turkey - Diplomatic Council. Diplomatic Council. en-US. 2016-12-08.
  11. Web site: DMW Türkiye Diplomaten International Türkiye. Birliği. Uluslararası Diplomatlar. dmwturkiye.org. 2016-12-08.
  12. News: Alman-Türk çalışma grubuna Türk özel yetkili. Hürriyet. 2016-12-08.
  13. http://www.verband-deutscher-anwaelte.de/ Verband Deutscher Anwälte
  14. Web site: VDA - Verband Deutscher Anwälte e.V. - VDA International. www.verband-deutscher-anwaelte.de. 2016-12-08.
  15. Web site: Board of Directors and Auditors Ashoka Turkey. turkey.ashoka.org. 2016-12-08.
  16. http://yenidenbiz.com/ Yeniden Biz
  17. News: Kurumsal Yapimiz. YenidenBiz. 2016-12-08.
  18. https://acikacik.org/ Açık Açık
  19. Web site: Açık Açık. Derneği. Açık Açık. acikacik.org. 2016-12-08.

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