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Özgün Önal is a Partner and Head of Litigation at MGC Legal in Istanbul, Turkey, with nearly 15 years of experience. He specializes in Execution and Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Disputes, and Mediation, providing litigation and corporate advisory services to domestic and international clients. Özgün is a member of the Istanbul Bar Association and a certified mediator.

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Özgün Önal is a Partner and Head of the Litigation Division and Mediation Law at MGC Legal in Istanbul, Turkey. As a key member of the Litigation Team, he provides expert litigation and corporate retainer services to both domestic and international clients. His practice primarily focuses on representing and assisting creditors in matters of Execution and Bankruptcy Law as well as Commercial Disputes.

With nearly 15 years of experience in legal counsel roles across several law firms, Özgün brings extensive expertise in managing complex legal matters and delivering strategic solutions. He is also a certified mediator, providing professional mediation services to facilitate dispute resolution efficiently and effectively.

Özgün is an active member of the Istanbul Bar Association and is recognized for his ability to support a wide range of clients—including private companies, founders, families, high-net-worth individuals, and professional organizations—in sectors such as fashion and luxury brands. His comprehensive practice encompasses Mergers & Acquisitions, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, Compliance & Risk, Arbitration, Mediation, and Tax Advisory, across multiple practice groups including Transactional, Intellectual Property, Insolvency and Restructuring, Global Dispute, Tax, Labor and Employment, Immigration, Injury and Terrorism, and Global Arbitration and Mediation.