Yusuf Can AKAY(Mr.)
Partner- LLB, LLM (Queen Mary University of London)
Summary Profile:
Can is Partner of NACAKCI in the Istanbul Office and heading Corporate Department. He provides legal service and consultancy in various fields of law, mainly focusing on Intellectual Property Law, Capital Markets Law, Economic Criminal Law and Data Protection Law.
Yusuf Can Akay is a graduate of İstanbul Bilgi University School of Law (2010) and is admitted to Istanbul Bar Association.
He holds an LL.M degree on business law from İstanbul Bilgi University (2016) with a dissertation focused on “Essential Facilities Doctrine and Its Applicability on Intellectual Property Rights”. He is currently studying at Intellectual Property Law LLM Programme at the Queen Mary University of London (Paris division).
Yusuf Can Akay provides legal service and consultancy in various fields of law, mainly focusing Intellectual Property Law, Start-Up Law, Capital Markets Law, Corporate Law, White Collar Crimes, Intellectual Property Law, Real Estate & Construction Law, Employment & Labour Law, and Medical & Genetics Law. He is fluent in English.
Professional Experience:
2020 – to Date — Partner at NACAKCI (Istanbul)
2018 – 2020 — Partner at Akay Law Firm (Istanbul)
Education:
– Istanbul Bilgi University, LL.M Degree (2016)
– Maastricht University, Exchange Program (The Netherlands) (2009)
– İstanbul Bilgi University, Law Degree (2010)
– Terakki Vakfı Özel Şişli Terakki Lisesi (High School) (İstanbul)
Languages:
– Turkish
– English
– French
Practice Areas:
– Start-Up Law
– Intellectual Property Law,
– Corporate, Commercial and Contract
– Data Protection
– Mediation
– Energy
– Infrastructure
– Banking and Finance