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Dr. Nüsret – Semahat Arsel International Business Law Implementation and Research Center (NASAMER)

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Assistant Professor of Commercial Law and Director of NASAMER | Affiliated Scholar at UNESCO Chair on Gender Equality and Sustainable Development

Dr. Nüsret – Semahat Arsel International Business Law Implementation and Research Center (NASAMER) was founded within Koç University Law School thanks to the generous support of Dr. Nüsret Arsel and Semahat Arsel. The Center was established with the objectives of promoting cutting-edge research on international business law, strengthening ties with prominent research centres and relevant international organisations, organising academic events, serving as repository for international organisations, and contributing to research-focused legal education.

NASAMER supports studies and research in the field of international business law, understood broadly, including the following topics: European Union Law, Maritime Law, Transport Law, Insurance Law, Corporate Law, Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility, Banking Law, Capital Markets Law, Commercial Enterprise Law, Negotiable Instruments Law, Bankruptcy & Enforcement Law, Intellectual Property Law, Competition Law, Data Protection & Privacy Law, Corporate Taxation, Private International Law, Commercial Contracts, Law and Economics, Private Law and Emerging Technologies.

The NASAMER Law Blog is a forum launched by NASAMER at Koç University for the exchange of ideas and the reporting of new developments in business law, broadly defined. The Blog commenced publication in January 2022 with an inaugural post by Prof. Dr. Klaus Hopt titled "International Debates in Corporate Governance."

The Blog's Academic Advisory Board is comprised of distinguished scholars from leading institutions, including the Universities of Oxford, Zürich, Singapore, LSE, and Koç University.

The Editorial Board welcomes original and intellectually stimulating submissions to the Blog. These can take the form of opinion & current awareness pieces, reports on the findings of new research, or reports on recent developments in practice. For submission guidelines and further information, please visit the Blog's website or contact the editors at nasamerblog@ku.edu.tr.