Furkan Alkilic
Specialised in:
Enterprise and business
Call Furkan at:
+31 (0)10 209 27 79 or +31 (0)6 27 55 75 80
Education
Furkan Alkilic received his master’s degree in Corporate Law cum laude from Leiden University in 2020. He wrote his thesis on the potential loopholes in the then-to-be-introduced Law on Management and Supervision of Legal Persons, in particular for foundations operating in the semi-public sector.
In addition to his law studies, Furkan Alkilic also completed business administration and the master’s degree in Strategic Management at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University in Rotterdam. He also successfully participated in the interdisciplinary Erasmus Honors Program.
After his studies, Furkan gained several years of experience as a (legal) policy officer at various social organizations.
Position and facts
Furkan joined LVH Advocaten in September 2023, was sworn in as a lawyer in December 2023 and started professional training with the Dutch Bar Association in March 2024.
Furkan has a particular interest in corporate law and insolvency practice. At LVH Advocaten he is therefore widely employed within these areas of law.
Competences
The combination of his business administration and legal training and experience enables Furkan to have an eye for the strategy of the company when dealing with legal issues and to think along with the entrepreneur and his company on a broad level. Coming from an entrepreneurial family, Furkan speaks the language of the entrepreneur and can empathize well with situations in which clients find themselves. Clients receive effective advice from him that they can apply immediately.
Personal characteristics
Driven, focused and involved.
Articles
Directors’ liability after turboliquidation
In a recent court case concerning turboliquidation of a catering business, the court ruled that the directors were not personally liable. The case involved the discontinuation of the business without assets, with creditors being paid pro rata. The landlord claimed unlawfulness, but the court held that the turboliquidation had been carried out correctly with no obligation of bankruptcy.
Director’s liability for tax debts
Directors of troubled companies are usually aware that acts performed in the face of bankruptcy (if it comes to that) will be examined by a receiver. Unobligatory legal acts that have harmed creditors may be reversed by the trustee.
Breaking off negotiations: what about liability?
What happens when negotiations suddenly break down? Find out when this may be unlawful and whether you are entitled to compensation for costs incurred.
