Sehnaz Gungor

Trained in both civil and common law, Ms. Gungor has over a decade of experience representing acquirers and targets in their corporate transactions with private equity firms, strategic investors, and sovereigns and sovereign-owned entities. Building on her extensive deal experience around the globe, especially in the U.S. and the Middle East, she advises businesses on all aspects of complex strategic transactions, from the initial structuring phase to completion.

Ms. Gungor has significant experience advising clients in the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) sector on complex, cross-border matters involving emerging technologies and digital transformation. She regularly assists clients in structuring and negotiating strategic alliances, joint ventures, collaborations and technology licensing arrangements. Her work in the sector includes advising venture capital funds and emerging companies on venture financings, strategic investors on M&A transactions involving technology businesses, and tech companies on commercial contracts that require a practical, industry-informed approach.

As a trusted advisor, Ms. Gungor provides strategic commercial advice to clients on an array of commercial contracts, including manufacturing, supply, payment services, distribution, license, franchise, and joint development agreements. She also offers advice on intellectual property issues that may arise from these agreements.