Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, the founding partner and head of ELIG Gürkaynak’s competition law and regulatory team, will speak at The Legal 500 webinar entitled “The Evolution of Competition Law Theory and Practice: What's Next?" on Monday, March 20, 2023 at 12:00 CDT / 17:00 UK time / 18:00 CET / 20:00 Turkish time. Mr. Gürkaynak will moderate the session and the other speakers will include Mr. Spencer Waller, John Paul Stevens Chair in Competition Law, Director of the Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies, and Professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, and Mr. Ioannis Lianos, Professor, Chair of Global Competition Law and Public Policy and Founding Director of the Centre for Law, Economics and Society at the Faculty of Laws, University College London.

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, the founding partner and head of our competition law and regulatory team, will speak at a panel entitled “Developments at Key Jurisdictions” at the EU Merger Control 2022, Brussels on Wednesday, September 28, 2022.

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, the founding partner and head of ELIG Gürkaynak’s competition law and regulatory team, will speak at The Legal 500 webinar entitled “A Contemporary Analysis of the Prime Objective(s) of Competition Law” on Tuesday, September 13, 2022.

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, the founding partner and head of ELIG Gürkaynak’s competition law and regulatory team, will speak at The Legal 500 webinar entitled “Emerging Challenges in Global Competition Law Enforcement: Hot Topics of the Near Future” on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 11:00 EDT / 16:00 UK time / 17:00 CET / 18:00 Turkish time.

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, the founding partner and head of our competition law and regulatory team, and Mr. Miguel Perez Guerra, Director, Head of Antitrust EMEA at PayPal, will speak at the Mondaq webinar entitled “Antitrust Policy in Digital Markets: Are We Headed In The Right Direction?” on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, the founding partner and head of ELIG Gürkaynak’s competition law and regulatory team, will speak at The Legal 500 webinar entitled “Judicial Review of Antitrust Law Matters At Both Sides of The Atlantic” on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

As the exclusive National Expert from Turkey, ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law contributes to the Merger Control Guide and the Merger Decisions for Turkey on Mergerfilers.com.

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, the founding partner and head of our competition law and regulatory team, spoke at a panel entitled “Multijurisdictional Mergers in Practice” at the Advanced EU Competition Law, Brussels on Wednesday, November 24, 2021.

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, our Founding Partner and head of competition law and regulatory team, will be speaking at a panel session entitled “Cross Border and Multinational Mergers: Impact on Development” at the upcoming Concurrences Antitrust in Developing and Emerging Economies Conference, to be held on Wednesday, October 27, 2021.

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, the founding partner and head of our competition law and regulatory team, and Mr. Bilal Sayyed, Senior Competition Counsel, Techfreedom and Adjunct Professor, George Mason University and previously, Director of the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission (2018-2021), spoke at the Mondaq webinar entitled “Antitrust Settlement Practices - The Developed Regime in the US and the Nascent Regime in Turkey - Issues of Healthy Divergence” on Tuesday, October 5, 2021.