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Umut Gurgey

Partner, Gedik & Eraksoy in association with A&O Shearman

Umut is Co-Managing Partner of Turkey and focuses on all aspects of banking and finance.
He has particular experience in syndicated lending, leveraged and acquisition finance, asset finance, Islamic finance, derivative products, project finance, financial regulatory, securitisations and other structured finance, trade, commodity and export finance. He has also extensive experience in representing issuers and underwriters in registered global offerings, listings and in global private placements and in representing international and local clientele either as buyers or sellers in cross-border M&A.

Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as Avukat, Istanbul, 2008

Admitted to the Patent Bar as a patent attorney, 2001 (not registered)

Admitted to the Patent Bar as a trademark attorney, 2001 (not registered)

Admitted as Avukat, Ankara, 1998

Academic

LL.M., Northwestern Law School, Chicago., U.S., 2005

LL.B., Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey, 1997

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.