BORA YALIMER
Nidakule Goztepe Bora Sok. No:* Kat:7 Merdivenkoy 34732 Kadikoy Istanbul Turkey
+90-532-***-**-** ac23kf@r.postjobfree.com
DESIRED JOB TITLE
I am interested in companies located in the US which are looking for excellent language skills in Turkish, German and English and for a deep understanding about the cultures and mentalities of Turkey, Middle East, Germany and Europe. By making a career and country change, I am especially looking for positions where I can supportively use the skillsets I obtained during my law studies in Germany, as well as my 10 years as an attorney in Turkey, serving my German, Turkish and other European clients to this day. I am a permanent resident in the US and authorized to work for any employer. PRACTICE AREAS AS ATTORNEY AT LAW IN TURKEY
Dispute resolution, litigation, execution proceedings, corporate law, labor law, contracts and mediation. EXPERIENCE
• Yalimer Law Firm, 2010 – Present
Istanbul, Turkey
Owner, Attorney at Law
• Cerrahoglu Law Firm, 2009 – 2010
Istanbul, Turkey (www.cerrahoglu.av.tr)
Associate Lawyer
• Esin Attorney Partnership, 2008 – 2009
Istanbul, Turkey (www.esin.av.tr)
Associate Lawyer
• Pekin & Bayar Law Firm, 2005 – 2007
Istanbul, Turkey (www.pekin.com.tr)
Trainee and Associate Lawyer
• Gleiss Lutz Law Firm, August 2004
Stuttgart, Germany (www.gleisslutz.com)
Summer Intern
EDUCATION
• Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich School of Law, 2008 Munich, Germany
LL.M. with thesis: Das Verbot der Herbeiführung oder Verstärkung einer marktbeherrschenden Stellung durch Unternehmenszusammenschlüsse (Prohibition to Create or Strengthen a Market Dominance through Mergers & Acquisitions)
• Marmara University School of Law, 2005
Istanbul, Turkey
LL.B. (36th in the ranking among 871 law graduates in 2005) 2
• Istanbul (Erkek) Lisesi, 2001
Istanbul, Turkey
High School Diploma (The high school is recognized by Germany as an official German international school - “Deutsche Auslandsschule”)
HONORS
• German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship, July 2004
• 1st in the ranking of the Private High Schools Entrance Exam and 12th in the ranking of the Public High Schools Entrance Exam in Turkey among approximately four hundred thousand students nationwide, June 1993
BAR ADMISSIONS AND LICENSES
Istanbul Bar (2006), Mediator Registry of the Turkish Ministry of Justice (2016) LANGUAGES
Turkish (native), English (fluent), German (fluent)