Associate

Aslı Su Çoruk

Department Competition and Compliance
Languages Turkish, English, French
Aslı Su Çoruk
Biography
Service Areas
Representative Matters
Education
Publications
Memberships

Biography

Aslı Su Çoruk works as an Associate in Competition and Compliance Department of Erdem & Erdem. Aslı Su mainly provides legal consultancy on competition law matters including investigations and mergers and acquisitions.

Aslı Su has represented a wide variety of leading multinational corporations operating in a wide range of geography including Turkey, Europe and United States in connection with competition law aspects of mergers and acquisitions. She has also advised many multinational and local companies on competition law matters. She further represented undertakings in annulment lawsuits and appeals pertaining to decisions of the Competition Board.

Service Areas

Competition and Antitrust
Competition and Antitrust
Field of law that regulates and protects competition in a free market economy.
Compliance
Compliance
Ensures that corporate activities are in accordance with existing legislation.
Corporate Advisory
Corporate Advisory
It covers all stages of a company's life cycle, from incorporation to liquidation.
ESG and Sustainability
ESG and Sustainability
ESG examines the impact and progress of a company's environmental, social, and governance practices.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and Acquisitions
The merger of two or more companies and the acquisition of one company by another.

Representative Matters

Competition and Antitrust
Compliance
  • Provided competition law consultancy on a regular basis to leading domestic and multinational firms operating in various industries such as automotive, FMCG retail, automotive, banking and port operations. Represented two different companies operating as a supermarket and retailer in the retail sector in ongoing lawsuits in administrative jurisdiction with regard to the annulment of Competition Board’s decisions.Respresented an international maritime transport company in an investigation before the Competition Authority.
  • Represented an international restaurant chain in an investigation related to the labor market before the Competition Authority.
  • Represented a company operating in the car leasing sector in the preliminary investigation conducted before the Competition Authority.
  • Represented a company operating in the fertilizer sector in the investigation before the Competition Authority.
  • Represented banks within the scope of various pre-investigations carried out before the Competition Authority and conducted the administrative judicial processes regarding the Competition Board’s decisions.
  • Provided consultancy to an international company operating in the field of port management within the scope of the sector research conducted by the Competition Authority.
  • Represented a leading agricultural company in Turkey in its acquisition of a leading company operating in the fruit juice market and prepared the merger control filing that was submitted to the Turkish Competition Authority.
  • Represented an international maritime transport company in a worldwide acquisition transaction and prepared the merger control filing that was submitted to the Turkish Competition Authority.
  • Represented a leading company operating in the field of brokerage services in Turkey within the scope of an acquisition transaction and prepared the merger control filing that was submitted to the Turkish Competition Authority.
  • Prepared corporate competition compliance programs and competition law trainings.
  • Conducted internal audits regarding competition law compliance.

Education

Galatasaray University Faculty of Law


Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Erasmus Program)


Lycée Français Privé Saint-Joseph Istanbul

Publications

Newsletter Articles
Other Articles
  • Mert Karamustafaoğlu, Aslı Su Çoruk, “Turkish Competition Authority’s Final Sector Inquiry Report Regarding FMCG Retailing”, Chambers and Partners, May 2023.
  • Gönenç Gürkaynak, Dilara Yeşilyaprak & Aslı Su Çoruk, “Vertical Agreements”, Turkish Competition Law, Concurrences, November 2021.
  • Gönenç Gürkaynak, Eda Duru, Betül Baş Çömlekçi, Esma Aktaş & Aslı Su Çoruk, “An Overview of the Turkish Competition Board's Approach to Resale Price Maintenance Practices in light of the Groupe SEB Decision”, Mondaq, 4 October 2021.
  • Gönenç Gürkaynak, Betül Baş Çömlekçi, Esma Aktaş & Aslı Su Çoruk, “Competition authority upholds interim measures against Facebook data sharing”, International Law Office, 29 July 2021.
  • Gönenç Gürkaynak, Eda Duru, Betül Baş Çömlekçi, Esma Aktaş & Aslı Su Çoruk, “The Turkish Competition Authority evaluates a request from an insurance information company for an individual exemption or negative clearance for the payment method application which enables payment with the first six and last four digits of the card number (SBM)”, Concurrences, June 2021.
  • Gönenç Gürkaynak, Eda Duru, Betül Baş Çömlekçi, Esma Aktaş & Aslı Su Çoruk, “The Turkish Competition Authority evaluates the transaction concerning the acquisition of sole control of a shipping company by a terminal investor (TIL / Marport)”, Concurrences, April 2021.
  • Gönenç Gürkaynak, Eda Duru, Betül Baş Çömlekçi, Esma Aktaş & Aslı Su Çoruk, “The Beginning Of A New Age: The Commitment Mechanism Introduced In Turkish Competition Law Enforcement”, Mondaq, 26 January
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Memberships

Istanbul Bar Association
Istanbul Bar Association
Alumni Association of Saint-Joseph Private French High School Istanbul
Alumni Association of Saint-Joseph Private French High School Istanbul

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