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CÜNEYT SÜZEL
Education:
Ph.D. - ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY,
Faculty of Law
LL.M. - AMSTERDAM VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT
Erasmus Socrates student exchange program
LL.M. - ISTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY
CURRICULUM VITAE
Drafted dissertation on 1993 Geneva Convention and Its
Implementation to Draft Turkish Commercial Code
UNDERGRADUATE - ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Law
HIGH SCHOOL - KADIKOY ANATOLIAN HIGH SCHOOL
Date and Place of Birth:
April 10, 1980 Istanbul
Employment:
Istanbul Bilgi University
Teaching assistant. Assisting and attending to tutorials of
Maritime Law, Insurance Law. Also has attended to the
tutorials of Law of Obligations Special Provisions in the fall
semesters of 2006-2009. Since 2008 lectures the Seminar
course in LL.M. program.
Salans
Associate in the Istanbul office of a Franco-American law
Kurtuluş Deresi Cad. No:
47 Dolapdere 34440
Beyoğlu, Istanbul
T: 00902123115288
e-mail: csuzel@bilgi.edu.tr
2007-
2004-2005
2003- 2007
1999-2003
1991-1999
2006-
Istanbul-Turkey
2005-2006
Istanbul-Turkey

firm of an international reputation. Practice in mergers and
acquisitions and various privatization projects and corporate
maintenance of International Companies.
Wiersma Mendel Prakke
Intern in Dutch law firm. Practice with maritime law team,
attending to conference calls and involving in maritime
disputes of Turkish flagged vessels.
Bilgi Süzel (Attorney At Law)
Legal internship period. Practice in litigation
Rosenblatt & Co.
During the legal internship period, intern in the
Rosenblatt&Co. owned by American lawyer. Practice in
mergers and acquisitions and providing legal consultancy for
International Companies.
Hergüner&Bilgen&Özeke
Summer intern in leading Turkish Law Firm of an
international reputation. Practice in mostly translations and
researches.
Language:
Turkish
English
German
Conferences:
Recent developments in Insurance, Transport and
Maritime Law, The Compatibility of Turkish-German
Legal Systems with European Law September 3, 2008,
International conference held by Istanbul Bilgi
University
2004
Amsterdam-Netherlands
2003
Istanbul-Turkey
2003
Istanbul-Turkey
2002
Istanbul-Turkey
Native
Advanced
Intermediate
September 3, 2008
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Publications:
I. Shorter Works in Collections Commentaries, Handbooks
- Construction Problems in the Rotterdam Rules Regarding the Identity of the
Carrier, in: Meltem Deniz Güner Özbek (ed.), The United Nations Convention on
Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea, Springer,
2011 (jointly with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kerim Atamer)
- Türk Mevzuatında Gemi Tanımı [Definition of the Vessel under the Turkish
Legislation], Prof. Dr. Rona Serozan’a Armağan, [Studies in Honour of Prof. Dr.
Rona Serozan], Vol. 2, Istanbul 2010, 1615-1644.
- Deniz Đş Kanunu Kapsamında Kaptan ve Kaptanın Đş Sözleşmesi [The Master
and the Employment Contract of the Master under Marine Labor Law], Prof. Dr.
Saim Üstündağ’a Armağan [Studies in Honour of Prof. Dr. Saim Üstündağ], Ankara
2009, 433-463.
- 1993 Cenevre Sözleşmesinin Türk Ticaret Kanunu Tasarısına Yansıması [The
Effect of 1993 Geneva Convention to the Draft Turkish Commercial Code], Uğur
Alacakaptan’a Armağan [Studies in Honour of Uğur Alacakaptan], Vol. 2, Istanbul
2008, 597-624.
II. Journal Articles
- Translation: Kısmen veya Tamamen Deniz Yoluyla Eşyanın Milletlerarası
Taşınması Sözleşmelerine Đlişkin Birleşmiş Milletler Sözleşmesi [United Nations
Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by
Sea], (jointly with Duygu Damar) to be published in Banka ve Ticaret Hukuku
Dergisi [Banking and Commercial Law Journal], Volume: XXVI, Issue: 2 (June
2010).
- Çatmadan Kaynaklanan Uyuşmazlıklarda Uygulanacak Hukuk [Applicable Law
in Matters of Collision], Milletlerarası Hukuk ve Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk Bülteni
[Public and Private International Law Bulletin], Year: 28 (2008), Issue: 1-2, 173-
198.
- 1976 LLMC Konvansiyonu Uyarınca Gemi Malikinin Talepleri Karşısında
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Çartererin Sorumluluğunu Sınırlama Đmkânı [Charterer’s opportunity under the LLMC
1976 for Limitation of Liability Against Shipowner’s claims], Deniz Hukuku Dergisi
[Maritime Law Journal, published by the Maritime Law Association, Istanbul], Year:
8 (2003), Issue: 1-4, 145-161
III. Dissertation
- 1993 Cenevre Rehin Sözleşmesi ve TTK Tasarısına Đktibası [1993 Geneva
Convention and its Implementation to the Draft Turkish Commercial Law], Imprinted
in Istanbul Bilgi University Library, Istanbul 2007.
IV. Miscellaneous
- Translation: Damages, Interest, Exemptions under the CISG [article drafted
by Prof. Ulrich Magnus], Milletlerarası Satım Hukuku [International Sales Law],
Istanbul 2008, 287-307.
- Preliminary Study on the electronic provision of certificates and attestations
usually required in public procurement procedures, [Berber, L. Keser; Akyazılı, E.;
Beceni, Y.; Sevim, T.; Çavdaroğlu, N ile birlikte], http://ec.europa.eu/internalmarket
/publicprocurement/docs/eprocurement/ecertificates-study_en.pdf, s. 526 – 544.
Scholarships:
- Max Planck Institut Für Ausländisches und Internationales Privatrecht
[Two months Scholarship granted for the Ph.D. research]
- International Foundation of Law of the Sea
[Scholarship granted for the summer academy held in International Tribunal of Law of the
Sea, in Hamburg, 2009]
- Deutsche Akademische Austausch Dienst
[Intensivsprachkursstipendien, 2008]
Others
Court Expert
Istanbul Admiralty Court, Commercial Courts
2009 -
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