Ms NAZLI ARIKAN > ARIKAN | PARTNERS ILC > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

ARIKAN | PARTNERS ILC
YAPI KREDI PLAZA BLOCK C
6TH FLOOR NO:19 LEVENT
34330 ISTANBUL
Turkey

Work Department

Real Estate / Construction & International Arbitration

Position

Partner, Head of Construction & Arbitration

Career

Ms. Nazlı Arıkan works as counsel at ARIKAN | PARTNERS ILC and leads the international dispute resolution and real estate / construction practices of the firm. Having her academic thesis on Jurisdiction in International Arbitration, Ms. Arıkan represented more than 20 different private companies and four countries in separate international arbitration proceedings held before the ICC, ICSID, UNCITRAL and Istanbul Chamber of Commerce. Her broad experience includes dispute resolution and contract consultancy projects based on FIDIC, AIA and JCT type contracts, as well. She represents both employers and contractors in construction projects amounting to billions of dollars in Turkey and abroad. In addition to representing clients in the most challenging of construction and finance matters in Turkey, she has worked on sophisticated construction projects in Libya, Russia, Yemen, Nigeria, Qatar and Jordan. Prior to joining ARIKAN | PARTNERS ILC, Ms. Arıkan worked for one of the big four audit firm’ s legal department and also in two law firms where she represented clients in multi-million dollar international projects.

Languages

Turkish, English, French.

Memberships

Istanbul Bar Association.

Education

Galatasaray University Faculty of Law LL.M (International Arbitration); Galatasaray University Faculty of Law LL.B., Lycée Français Privé Saint-Benoît.

Lawyer Rankings

Turkey > Real estate and construction

(Leading individuals)

Nazlı ArıkanARIKAN | PARTNERS ILC

Routinely engaged by domestic and multinational clients, ARIKAN | PARTNERS ILC’s group is noted for its ‘high-level experience and knowledge in construction law’. The team shows adept handling of a wide range of non-contentious real estate matters, including permits, development projects, and property sales and acquisitions, while it is also equipped to advise on complex construction disputes, including arbitration proceedings. Nazli Arikan spearheads both the construction and arbitration practices and is noted for her expertise in cross-border work. Managing partner Akin Volkan Arikan and counsel Selda Tasyürek Köksal are also key contacts.