Halide Çetinkaya
halide.cetinkaya@ccaolaw.com
Halide has experience in M&A, private equity, as well as banking finance and acquisition finance. She has a wide array of experience with 20 years in the Turkish legal market. Amongst others, she has particular focus on the financial institutions, insurance, healthcare and energy sectors. She has a law degree from Galatasaray University and received LLM degree from King’s College London. She is a member of the IBA Banking Law Committee since 2012. She speaks Turkish, English and French.
Onur Taktak
onur.taktak@ccaolaw.com
Onur has over 25 years of experience, formerly being a senior in-house lawyer at Yapı Kredi Bank, one of the Turkey’s leading banks. He is leading the banking finance practice of the firm and has a wide range of transactional and advisory experience covering banking and financial markets. He has done outstanding number of finance deals including project finance, acquisition finance, structured finance and restructurings. He has a law degree from Marmara University and speaks Turkish, English and French.
M. Tolga Semiz
tolga.semiz@ccaolaw.com
Tolga is responsible for the dispute resolution, employment and corporate advisory practices of CCAO with more than 25 years of experience. He has represented numerous local and foreign companies in their commercial, financial, employment, administrative, enforcement disputes before courts and arbitration panels. He also has been providing consultancy and retainer services to his clients in various sectors.
Candemir Baltalı
candemir.baltali@ccaolaw.com
Candemir holds a law degree from Bilgi University, Istanbul. He has transactional and advisory experience in banking law, restructuring, regulatory and mergers and acquisitions. He has an LL.M. degree from University of Westminster in Corporate Finance Law and Ph.D. degree from Bilgi University, Istanbul on corporate law. His LL.M. thesis “Basel III: Dehybridization of Capital” is published by NYU Journal of Law & Business” in 2011 and he is the author of “The Privilege to be Represented in the Board of Directors in Joint Stock Companies”, an extensive book focusing on board of directors, which makes him an expert on company law with extensive knowledge and unique experience. He speaks Turkish and English.
Begüm Yörükoğlu
begum.yorukoglu@ccaolaw.com
Begüm is a dual qualified attorney at law (New York and Istanbul Bars) with transactional and advisory experience in mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance and energy. She has a law degree from Koç University and completed her LL.M. studies in Banking, Corporate and Finance Law at the Faculty of Law of Fordham University in New York. She speaks Turkish and English.
E. Eren Karataş
eren.karatas@ccaolaw.com
Eren has a law degree from Galatasaray University. She is a registered trademark attorney before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office. She advises a full range of legal services in copyrights, trademarks, industrial design, domain names and database law. She has transactional and advisory experience in banking law and commercial law. Eren speaks Turkish, English and French.
Onur G. Köksal
onur.koksal@ccaolaw.com
Onur is graduated from Galatasaray High School (Lycée de Galatasaray). He has a law degree from Galatasaray University and an LL.M degree from Istanbul University with his thesis subject being “Obligations and Liabilities of Partners in Ordinary Partnerships”. He has transactional and advisory experience in banking law, commercial law, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions. He speaks Turkish, English and French.
H. Ceren Yapıcı
ceren.yapici@ccaolaw.com
Ceren focuses on mergers and acquisitions transactions as well as banking and finance including project finance and restructurings, corporate and regulatory matters. She has a law degree from Bilgi University. She speaks Turkish and English.
Fatih G. İpin
fatih.ipin@ccaolaw.com
Fatih is a graduate of Koç University Law School with a double major in International Relations. He advises clients operating in various industries on banking and finance, and mergers and acquisitions transactions, and provides day-to-day legal advice to both domestic and multinational companies. He speaks Turkish and English.
S. Reyyan Öksüz
reyyan.oksuz@ccaolaw.com
Reyyan is a graduate of Özyeğin University. She completed her master’s degree in Economic Law at Galatasaray University. She has transactional and advisory experience in Corporate Law besides dispute resolution in various areas. She also provides day-to-day consultancy services to companies within the scope of the law on protection of personal data and corporate housekeeping. She speaks Turkish and English.
B. Çayka Yuşan
cayka.yusan@ccaolaw.com
Çayka has a law degree from Istanbul University. She has experience in commercial law, corporate law, mergers and acquisitons, and contracts. She speaks Turkish, English and French.