About
Ergun Ersoy is a senior partner at Ersoy Bilgehan Lawyers & Consultants with more than 30 years' experience as a maritime lawyer. A former Master Mariner who served 10 years in the Turkish Navy and holds an oceangoing Master's license, he focuses on admiralty law and has represented clients in the vast majority of maritime accidents and collisions in the Turkish Straits, including numerous catastrophic events.
Practice areas
Maritime / ShippingInsurance & ReinsuranceLitigation & ArbitrationAviationTelecommunication
Office
Expertise
Admiralty lawCollisions and maritime casualty litigationSalvage and general averagePollution and environmental claimsCharterparty and bills of lading disputesP&I and Hull & Machinery claimsRepresentation of shipowners, charterers, P&I clubs, H&M underwriters and salvors
Education
- LL.B., Istanbul University, 1983
- Post-Graduate, Navigation and Ship Propulsion Systems, 1975
- Naval Academy, 1974
Admissions
- Admitted to Istanbul Bar
- Oceangoing Master's License
Languages
TurkishEnglish