The Legal 500

Within Banking, finance and capital markets, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a third tier firm,

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm primarily represents borrowers. Recent highlights include advising on a $162m project finance facility. It also advised clients on restructuring existing loans. Erdem Degerli and Barbaros Çaga are recommended.

Within Competition, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a third tier firm,

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm’s comprehensive competition practice represents clients before the TCB and undertakes competition litigation and general consultancy. It has a strong following in the media industry. Barbaros Çaga is recommended.

Within Corporate and M&A, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a second tier firm,

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm provides ‘top-quality services’, and is ‘able to assess a legal transaction from a multidimensional perspective by also taking into account its consequences tax-wise and business-wise’. Omer Aykan has ‘great knowledge and creativity’. Erdem Degerli and Barbaros Çaga are also recommended.

Within Dispute resolution, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a second tier firm,

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm’s ‘level of service is very high’ and its dispute resolution lawyers display ‘professionalism and excellent knowledge’. The litigation team has recently been representing clients in various billion-dollar tax disputes and is extremely active in media disputes. Idil Çaga Degerli and Erdem Degerli are recommended.

Within IT and telecoms, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a second tier firm,

Erdem Degerli leads Çaga & Çaga Law Firm’s IT and telecoms practice, which recently advised on multiservice internet platform, paper publishing IT and multimedia editorial system agreements between two significant market players.

Within Intellectual property, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a second tier firm,

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm has an experienced IP litigation practice, and also handles general advisory work. It represents numerous media industry clients, and recent work has included acting on a series of trade mark licence agreements. Practice head Omer Aykan and Idil Çaga Degerli are the key figures.

Within Media and entertainment, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a first tier firm,

Media clients of Çaga & Çaga Law Firm are ‘especially pleased with the business knowledge’, the ‘appropriateness of advice, and strength in depth’. The team advises on investments, daily operations, regulatory and compliance issues. Barbaros Çaga and Erdem Degerli are highly recommended.

Within Privatisation, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a second tier firm,

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm represented a client in its dealings with the TPA regarding the privatisation of concession rights at Tekidag Harbour. It is also advising a media client concerning the privatisation of the Turkish National Lottery. Barbaros Çaga and Erdem Degerli are recommended.

Within Project finance/projects, tier 4

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is increasing its visibility in this space, advising sponsors, project companies and lenders. It is advising a construction firm on a double-track railway line reconstruction and rehabilitation.

Within Shipping, aviation and transport, Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a first tier firm,

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm advises aviation industry clients on matters including aircraft leases, mergers and acquisitions, compliance and disputes with regulatory authorities. Practice head Barbaros Çaga and Erdem Degerli are recommended.

Within Tax , Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is a first tier firm,

Çaga & Çaga Law Firm is acting for numerous clients from a broad sector base in multimillion-dollar tax disputes. The team, led by Barbaros Çaga, provides tax consultancy and planning advice as well as litigation support.