Founded in Paris in 1920, Gide is a leading international law firm with 12 offices spread throughout the world.
Gide is physically present in six regions of the world, with 11 offices, enabling it to act on cases globally.
Arpat Senocak is a partner of Gide and of its correspondent firm in Turkey, Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak. He specialises in merger & acquisition transactions and in the structuring of investments. Arpat has been advising Turkish and international investors for close to 20 years in various business areas, with a specific focus on regulated sectors such as financial services (banking, insurance) and energy (oil & gas, renewable energy). He gained significant experience in the handling of multijurisdictional transactions during his secondment at Gide's Paris M&A department , during which he advised on a number of cross-border transactions. In this context, Arpat also regularly assists Turkish clients in the scope of their outbound investments and M&A transactions abroad.
Admitted to the Neuchâtel (Switzerland) Bar in 2003 and to the Istanbul (Turkey) Bar in 2008, he is a graduate from the Neuchâtel University Law School and holds an equivalency degree from the Istanbul University Law School. Arpat is the President of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Turkey.
« Based in Istanbul, Arpat Şenocak of Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak Attorney Partnership draws upon his knowledge of French and Turkish law to assist notable French clients with inbound transactions.»
Chambers Global 2024 - Corporate M&A : High-end Capability
« Practice head Arpat Senocak advises a number of high profile clients such as BNP Paribas Cardif, Groupama and Helvetia; he is experienced in structuring of distribution schemes, drafting of related agreements and compliance matters. »
Legal 500 EMEA 2023 - Turkey -Insurance
« Arpat Şenocak of Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak Attorney Partnership draws upon his knowledge of French and Turkish law to assist notable French clients with inbound transactions. »
Chambers Global 2023 - Corporate / M&A: High-end Capability
