Elif Nur Çakır Vurgun Promoted to Partner at Esin Attorney Partnership: Strengthening Expertise in Employment Law

Elif Nur Çakır Vurgun has been promoted from Senior Associate to Partner at Esin Attorney Partnership, a member firm of Baker McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein, which provides clients with foreign and Turkish law advice. With over 150 professionals, including more than 100 lawyers, the firm has been providing legal services to major Turkish and multinational corporations.

As the head of the Employment practice at Esin Attorney Partnership, Elif Nur Çakır Vurgun possesses over 10 years of extensive experience in advising both local and multinational clients. She specializes in employment, social security, and immigration law, providing valuable guidance on a wide range of issues. Her areas of expertise include employment law advisory matters, preparation of employment agreements and company policies, performance and disciplinary issues, executive terminations, collective terminations, company restructurings, redundancies, employee compensation and benefits, work and residence permit applications, visa requirements, and union relations.

Furthermore, Elif represents clients in various employment disputes and lawsuits, including mediation, reinstatement lawsuits, employee receivables lawsuits, and compensation-related lawsuits. Her ability to navigate complex employment law issues and provide strategic guidance has been instrumental in resolving legal challenges for clients.

Elif Nur Çakır Vurgun's career also includes previously working on banking and finance law, as well as mergers and acquisitions. Additionally, her secondment at Citibank A.S. from November 2013 to May 2014 has enriched her understanding of the financial industry.

As Esin Attorney Partnership's Head of Employment Practice, Elif Nur Çakır Vurgun's promotion is expected to strengthen the firm's position in Turkey and enhance its capabilities in providing employment law services to its clients.

Elif Nur commented, “I am very excited indeed about my promotion to partner at Esin Attorney Partnership, which I believe will expand our position in the Turkish market even further. I would like to thank my family, friends, mentors and colleagues who supported me throughout the process. My team and I will continue to provide high quality service to our clients and help them navigate their multifaceted employment law issues in Turkey.”