Ms Özgecan Korkmaz > Kabine Law > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

Kabine Law
Büyükdere Cad No. 201, Levent Loft 1, D:68
34394, Istanbul, TURKEY
Turkey

Position

Partner

Career

Özgecan Korkmaz is a senior associate at Kabine Law Office. Ms. Korkmaz focuses her practice on commercial and post-M&A disputes related to various sectors including construction, media and telecommunications, banking and payment systems and industrial manufacturing. She has represented and advised a wide range of clients, including business conglomerates, multinational corporations and high net-worth individuals before local courts, ICC, ISTAC, SCIA, LCIA arbitral tribunals and ECHR. As part of her practice, she also provides advice for private and public companies on complex corporate restructuring as well as international compliance matters.

Ms. Korkmaz is the ICC YAAF representative for Turkey. Ms. Korkmaz is currently a board member of Galatasaraylılar Solidarity Foundation (Galatasaraylılar Yardımlaşma Vakfı) and served as a board member of Galatasaray Alumni Association (Galatasaraylılar Derneği) between 2017-2019.

Her book titled Amerikan Hukuku ile Karşılaştırmalı Paya Dayalı Kitle Fonlaması (Equity Crowdfunding in comparison with American Law) was published in Turkish in December 2020.

Languages

Turkish, English, French

Memberships

  • Istanbul Bar Association
  • International Bar Association
  • ICC YAAF
  • LCIA YIAG
  • Young ISTAC

Education

  • LL.B., 2013, Galatasaray University (Salutatorian)
  • M.Jur., 2014, University of Oxford
  • LL.M., 2020, Istanbul Bilgi University

Lawyer Rankings

Turkey > Dispute resolution

From its offices in Istanbul and London, boutique firm Kabine Law demonstrates strong activity in international arbitration, where it maintains a prominent investor-state practice. The group is also routinely engaged to advise on commercial arbitration as well as international and local litigation. Mehmet Karlı and Tuvan Yalım jointly head a team that additionally includes Özgecan Korkmaz and Selim Can Bilgin, both recently promoted to partner.

Turkey > Commercial, corporate and M&A

The team at Kabine Law brings expertise to advising domestic and international clients across such sectors as energy, e-commerce, construction, food, tech and hospitality, on day-to-day corporate matters and complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions. Headed by Mehmet Karlı, an expert in restructuring, governance and shareholder issues; and transactional specialist Tuvan Yalım, the team is supported by senior associate Özgecan Korkmaz, who assists with cross-border M&A.