Çiğdem Akkan

Çiğdem Akkan

Ph.D. Attn. Çiğdem AKKAN was graduated from Law Faculty of Dokuz Eylul University in 2003. After that, she graduated from Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Private Law LL.M. in 2007 and her thesis is "Representative Authorization of Agencies" in commercial law field. After that, she also graduated from the Ph.D. programme in Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Private Law in 2019 succesfully and her Ph.D. thesis is "Information Exchange Among Competitors in Competition Law". 

Ph.D. Attn. Çiğdem AKKAN has the knowledge of advanced English. She is en expert on foreign trade and international marketing. She got training and certificate of expertise in the fields of Incoterms 2000-2010 and the payment types in export/import agreements. She attended to Energy Law Advanced Education Course which was arranged by the Union of Turkish Bar Associations and she got a certificate of attandance from this course. Besides, she attended to Legal Training Course on International Arbitration which was arranged by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid International Arbitration Summer Course (IASC Madrid) and STN Global Executive Management Ltd. She got a certificate of attandance from this course, too. At the same time, Attn. Çiğdem AKKAN is a member of YIAG (Young International Arbitration Group), which is contained within LCIA (London Court of International Arbitration), and Young ISTAC (Istanbul Arbitration Centre).

Ph.D. Attn. Çiğdem AKKAN has been a lecturer in the field of cases of commercial law in Internship Training Center of Izmir Bar Association in 2014-2018. She has worked actively in the Counsil of International Affairs and the Energy Law Committee of Izmir Bar Association in the same years. Besides; Ph.D. Attn. Çiğdem AKKAN continues the member of board of Izmir Dokuz Eylul University Alumni Association (DEUDER) for 2018-2021.

Ph.D. Attn. Çiğdem AKKAN has three published academic articles, which are "Representative Authorization of Agencies" (published in The Journal of Institute for Bank and Commercial Law), "Remuneration Demand Right of Agencies" (published in the Journal of Izmir Bar Association) and "Non-Compete Obligation in Oil Dealership Agreements" (published in Competition Journal). 

Ph.D. Attn. Çiğdem AKKAN is interested especially in competition law, corporation law, international trade law, energy law, arbitration, law of contracts and industrial property law. 

av.cigdemakkan@akkan.av.tr