Naz Bandik Hatipoğlu > Çakmak Attorney Partnership > Ankara, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

Çakmak Attorney Partnership
PIYADE SOKAK, PORTAKAL ÇIÇEGI APT NO. 18
C BLOK, KAT 3
ÇANKAYA, ANKARA
06550
Turkey

Work Department

Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate and Commercial

Position

Naz focuses on domestic and cross-border corporate and mergers and acquisitions transactions. She provides strategic advice to her clients in complex business and corporate transactions. She has been leading due diligence studies and actively advising multinational and Turkish sellers and buyers in various industries, with a focus on the energy, mining, infrastructure and technology sectors, for both domestic and cross-border acquisitions, joint ventures and spin-offs. Naz has also represented sponsors and lenders in the development and financing of a number of major projects in the energy and health sectors (PPP projects).

Career

Naz began her career at Çakmak in 2006 and became Partner in 2017.

Languages

Turkish and English

Memberships

Ankara Bar Association, Turkey, 2007

Turkish Bar Associations Union, 2007

Education

Queen Mary University of London, School of Business and Management, M.S. Financial Management 2010

Bilkent University, Faculty of Law, LL.B., 2006

Lawyer Rankings

Turkey > Commercial, corporate and M&A

The Istanbul and Ankara-based corporate practice at Çakmak Attorney Partnership leverages the bench strength of its team to advise domestic and foreign businesses across the automotive, financial services, construction, engineering, telecoms, energy, and oil and gas sectors. The team’s full service covers matters ranging from structuring and joint ventures to corporate governance and cross-border M&A. The group is led by practice area expert Zeynep Çakmak; Naz Bandik Hatipoğlu, a specialist in energy, mining and infrastructure matters; and Gülsen Engin, who has particular expertise in corporate governance matters. Partner Gökhan Okan joined the firm from Verdi Hukuk Bürosu in February 2023.