Ata Umur Kalender

Ata Umur Kalender is a founding partner of Erler Kalender Attorney Partnership, a prominent Istanbul-based law firm specializing in life sciences, healthcare, and technology law. With a strong background in the life sciences industry, Kalender provides legal consultancy to both national and international companies operating in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food products, cosmetics, and digital health/telemedicine.

Kalender’s legal expertise lies primarily in private law, with a particular focus on contracts law and data privacy. He specializes in drafting and negotiating international, sector-specific contracts, including licensing, manufacturing, supply, marketing, and distribution agreements related to life sciences products. Additionally, he is well-versed in technology and intellectual property licensing agreements, providing comprehensive legal support in these complex areas.

Erler Kalender Attorney Partnership, established in January 2024, offers a wide range of legal services to both local and international clients. The firm’s practice areas encompass regulatory compliance, contracts law, corporate governance, public sector relations, administrative and tax law, construction and real estate law, tourism law, advertisement law, product liability, commercial law, unfair competition, privacy and data protection, intellectual property law, and labor law.

The firm advises companies involved in the manufacturing, importation, or distribution of various products, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, food and food supplements, veterinary products, and biocidal products. Its client base includes domestic and international healthcare and life sciences companies, IT companies, media and communications companies, as well as professional consultancy firms.

Erler Kalender Attorney Partnership is committed to providing innovative, meticulous, and tailor-made legal solutions to ensure the sustainability of client success and legal security. The firm’s core principles include integrity, transparency, compliance with laws and ethics, and respect and responsibility towards human rights and the environment.