Günhan Yalçın > Balcioglu Selçuk Ardiyok Keki > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile
Balcioglu Selçuk Ardiyok Keki Offices
BÜYÜKDERE CAD, BAHAR SOK NO 13
RIVER PLAZA KAT 11-12, LEVENT, SISLI
34394 ISTANBUL
Turkey
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Günhan Yalçın
Work Department
Banking and Finance
Position
Partner
Career
Günhan has more than 15 years of experience in domestic and cross-border debt finance transactions. He has advised Turkish and international banks and other financial institutions and corporate borrowers in a wide variety of bilateral and syndicated financing transactions, including project finance, commercial real estate finance, acquisition finance, structured trade and export finance, corporate loans and working capital facilities, interbank lending and restructurings.
Languages
Turkish; English
Memberships
Istanbul Bar Association
Education
University of Ankara Faculty of Law, LLB, 1999
Lawyer Rankings
Turkey > Banking, finance and capital markets
(Leading individuals)The full-spectrum banking, finance and capital markets group at Balcioglu Selçuk Ardiyok Keki is recognised for its strength in unsecured interbank loan facilities (syndicated and bilateral), where it draws on complementary expertise in foreign exchange rules, tax and dispute resolution. Among its other key attributes, the wider firm’s association with the Dentons international network is also a significant draw, particularly for multinational clients. Barlas Balcioğlu co-heads the group and maintains a broad banking and finance practice with a focus on project finance transactions, where he primarily acts for lenders. The department is additionally co-led by Günhan Yalçın and Burcu Boso, both of whom bring to bear over 20 years of experience in representing lenders and borrowers on an array of banking and finance matters. Counsel Ceyda Aydın and senior associate Ceren Akkur Bayram provide specialist support.
Turkey > Project finance/projects
Balcioglu Selçuk Ardiyok Keki‘s projects practice leverages the wider firm’s top-tier banking and finance offering to specialise in representing lenders in project finance matters – though it also acts for borrowers. A trio of lawyers jointly steer the practice: Barlas Balcioğlu, who anchors the real estate, energy, and banking and finance teams; Günhan Yalçın, who specialises in debt finance; and Burcu Boso, who handles project finance, acquisition finance and ship finance, among other areas. Counsel Ceyda Aydın and senior associate Ceren Akkur Bayram provide support.
Turkey > Restructuring and insolvency
(Leading individuals)The multidisciplinary practice at Balcioglu Selçuk Ardiyok Keki leans on lawyers from across its banking, corporate and litigation teams – among others – to provide comprehensive coverage of restructuring and insolvency matters. With strong recent experience in acting for both debtors and creditors, the group is also well versed in cross-border proceedings, where it can draw on the wider network of affiliate firm Dentons. Key names include banking and finance co-heads Barlas Balcioğlu and Günhan Yalçın, as well as litigator Semih Sander and corporate specialist Doğan Eymirlioğlu.
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Lawyer Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets Turkey
- Leading individuals Turkey > Banking, finance and capital markets
- Leading individuals Turkey > Restructuring and insolvency
- Restructuring and insolvency Turkey
- Project finance/projects Turkey
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