Arpat Senocak Bio

Arpat Şenocak is a Partner in Gide's Corporate/M&A team and its Turkish affiliate Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions and investment structuring. His activities cover mergers and acquisitions and investment structuring. He has been advising Turkish and international clients for over 20 years in various sectors such as financial services, technology and industry. Arpat recently assisted AXA in its takeover of Groupama's insurance business in Turkey, IBM in its acquisition of Software AG's StreamSets and webMethods platforms, Believe in its acquisition of DMC Music from the Turkish group Dogan and Carel in its acquisition of sole control of CFM Sogutma. Arpat is a graduate of the Faculty of Law at the University of Neuchâtel and holds an equivalence diploma from the Faculty of Law at Istanbul University. Arpat is also President of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Turkey. He has been a member of the Neuchâtel Bar since 2003 and of the Istanbul Bar since 2008.