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Kerim Yardimci is a senior partner at Deris.

His innovative approach to IP litigation, complex court proceedings and portfolio management has helped drive Deris’s status as a top, forward-thinking IP firm.

He has been impactful to high profile clients from the various sectors such as telecommunications, pharma, life-sciences, luxury in their decision-making process. He has been a great leader guiding the team to find the best litigation strategy for the client.

Beyond being a member of leading professional organizations, Mr. Yardimci supports these organizations through sponsorship and participation.

He also contributes to the issues inline with sustainable development goals SDG 4 ensuring inclusive and equitable education and promote lifelong learning opportunities. Examples of this are the “Leadership Awareness Program”, which aims to increase law students’ awareness of the business world and leadership; “online summer internship”, which offers law students the opportunity to get to know themselves as well as preparing them for the profession; awareness programs carried out within the scope of international organizations, where young consumers are informed about the importance of brand awareness and brand protection.

Highlights

• Since graduating from the University of Geneva with a double major in business management and law, he has deepened his knowledge of the establishment, licensing, acquisition and use of IP assets in Turkey and globally.
• Mr. Yardimci is active in trademark, design, geographical indication and patent enforcement and anti-counterfeiting matters after having worked in IP grant and opposition matters for several years. He has dealt with a high number of law firms from many countries and has acquired extensive experience on an international level.