Founder of Kolcuoglu Demirkan Koçakli Hukuk Bürosu, Umut Kolçuoglu currently is Managing Partner at this company.

He is also on the board of Türk Traktör ve Ziraat Makineleri AS and Çizgi Telekomünikasyon AS and Member of International Bar Association, Member of Istanbul Barosu, Member of Türkiye Kurumsal Yönetim Dernegi, Member of Alman-Turk Ticaret Ve Sanayi Odasi, Member of German Bar Association, Member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Member of New York State Bar Association, Member of Turkish-British Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Member of Dav-Bar Association.

Umut Kolçuoglu previously occupied the position of Attorney at Hengeler Mueller Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB and Attorney at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.

He received a graduate degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Law, a graduate degree from New York University and a doctorate from Istanbul University.