Gözde Aracı
About Gözde Aracı
Gözde Aracı is a legal counsel with extensive experience in the tech sector, currently working at Choco in Berlin. She has held various legal positions across Europe, including roles at CarNext.com and Osborne Clarke, and has a strong academic background in law from Koç University and the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center.
Work at Choco
Gözde Aracı has been serving as Legal Counsel at Choco since 2022. In this role, she operates from Berlin, Germany, where she applies her legal expertise to support the company's operations in the tech sector. Her responsibilities include simplifying complex legal issues to facilitate decision-making processes within the organization.
Previous Experience in Legal Counsel Roles
Prior to her current position, Gözde Aracı worked at CarNext.com as Legal Counsel from 2019 to 2022. During her tenure in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands, she focused on legal matters pertinent to the automotive sector. Additionally, she held various roles in different law firms, including Yavuz&Uyanik Law Firm and BTS & Partners, where she gained extensive experience in legal practices.
Education and Expertise
Gözde Aracı earned her Bachelor's degree in Hukuk from Koç University, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. She further advanced her education by obtaining a Master of Laws (LLM) in Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law from the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center (MIPLC) in 2019. Her expertise lies in simplifying complex legal issues for tech companies, positioning her as a trusted advisor in fast-paced environments.
Background in Legal Internships
Gözde Aracı began her legal career with several internships. She worked as a Summer Intern at Clifford Chance LLP and Herguner Bilgen Ozeke Attorney Partnership in 2014. Additionally, she gained experience as a Working Student at Osborne Clarke in 2019 and held various summer intern positions at Bezen & Partners. These roles contributed to her foundational knowledge in legal practices.
Early Education
Gözde Aracı completed her high school education at Istanbul Erkek Lisesi, achieving her High School Diploma from 2006 to 2011. This foundational education set the stage for her subsequent studies in law and her career in the legal field.