Enes specialises in Dutch and EU competition law. He focuses in particular on Dutch and EU procedures regarding merger control, foreign direct investment (FDI), cartel prohibition, abuse of a dominant position and EU State aid rules.
Enes Karatas
Attorney-at-law | Associate

- Advised Ali M. Barwani Investment Co (BVI) on the sale and transfer of Oceanco, universally recognised for designing and constructing bespoke super-yachts that redefine the limits of naval architecture, to an American technology entrepreneur.
- Represented IMI Fabi S.p.A., a global talc manufacturer, in the completion of the purchase of the Elementis talc business from Elementis plc, a global specialty chemicals company.
- Advises Lumileds International on a definitive agreement under which San’an Optoelectronics and Inari Amertron Berhad will acquire Lumileds Holding B.V. and its European and Asian subsidiaries.
- LL.M. International Trade and Investment Law (University of Amsterdam)
- LL.B. Dutch Law (University of Amsterdam)
- LL.B. Turkish Law (Istanbul Commerce University)
- Admitted to the Bar in the Netherlands in 2023
Dutch, English, Turkish