Gozen Çamkıran Cansu is a highly accomplished legal professional with extensive expertise in mergers & acquisitions, contract law, and competition matters, renowned for her proficiency in managing high-value, cross-border transactions. She provides strategic legal counsel to both local and international clients, adeptly guiding them through complex corporate transactions, including major cross-border deals and diverse commercial challenges.
With deep expertise in the energy, real estate, and construction sectors, particularly in commercial and real estate due diligence, Gozen frequently advises multinational brands on market entry strategies and operational matters in Turkiye and globally. Her practice also includes ongoing legal support for daily business operations, with a proven track record in drafting and negotiating share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, leases, and a broad range of commercial contracts.
Throughout her career, Gozen has been directly involved in high-stakes transactions, such as representing a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in its acquisition of a Turkish food industry company. She also advised a prominent U.S. fund’s UK-based subsidiary in a significant acquisition of companies in the renewable energy sector. Additionally, she supported the merger of the Turkish subsidiary of a global pharmaceutical firm headquartered in the UK, showcasing her expertise in large-scale mergers and acquisitions across diverse industries.
Beyond transactional work, Gozen co-founded her own firm and served as its Managing Partner for several years, providing high-level counsel to holding companies and corporations with substantial investments in Turkey. In this role, she has advised on complex public-private partnerships (PPP), initial public offerings (IPO), and other strategic initiatives for large-scale investors, underscoring her reputation as a trusted advisor to companies with ambitious growth objectives.
Gozen holds a Master’s degree in Economic Law from Galatasaray University (2011), which deepens her insights into the legal and financial intricacies of corporate transactions. Admitted to the Istanbul Bar Association in 2009, she has also been a registered mediator with the Turkish Mediation Authority since 2014, reflecting her commitment to high-quality, solution-focused client service.