F Burcum Evgin

Senior associate, Deris Attorney-at-Law Partnership

F Burcum Evgin is a specialised IP lawyer who represents local and international clients before the Turkish courts. She is experienced in litigation matters. Her main areas are counterfeits and complex trademark and design infringement actions.

Ms Evgin works with clients in the consumer care products, electronics, cosmetics, chemicals and automotive fields. She has been involved in numerous anti-counterfeiting projects for global brands. Her roles include forming strategies for physical and online counterfeiting matters, conducting in-depth investigations, checking key spots for counterfeiting goods, and organising and operating bid-scaled raids operations with IP police units.

Ms Evgin works closely with private investigation companies and is the key contact for investigations and raid operations. She is also very active in customs measures.