Atty. Cuneyt A. Akay
Cuneyt A. Akay, Co-Managing Shareholder of the Denver Office, is an anti-corruption lawyer focused on helping clients comply with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and the UK Bribery Act.
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Cuneyt A. Akay is a Shareholder based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on white collar, litigation, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Colorado U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circui (2007). Educated at George Washington University (J.D. Runner, 2007) and Cornell University (B.A. Government, 2001). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Cuneyt A. Akay, Co-Managing Shareholder of the Denver Office, is an anti-corruption lawyer focused on helping clients comply with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and the UK Bribery Act
- Cuneyt designs, builds, and implements effective compliance programs for clients around the world
- Cuneyt’s experience includes conducting internal investigations, performing compliance risk assessments, handling pre-and post-acquisition compliance due diligence, training staff and third parties on compliance requirements, and assisting in the monitoring and auditing of anti-corruption programs
- Cuneyt also represents clients in complex civil litigation, class actions, and appellate proceedings in both state and federal courts throughout the country
- In addition, he advises clients on governmental matters, including election law issues, ballot initiatives, campaign finance, and administrative proceedings
- Concentrations •FCPA and anti-corruption compliance •Corporate internal investigations •M&A compliance due diligence •Complex commercial litigation •Government litigation and election law Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations, 2025 •Recipient, 40 under 40, Denver Business Journal, 2016
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.
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Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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