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Yavuz & Uyanik
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34337 BESIKTAS
34337
Turkey

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Executive Lawyer

Career

She actively takes part regarding any kinds of dispute resolution and works as managing associate in The Dispute Resolution team. Formerly being the legal counsel at one of the Turkey’s leading asset management company. She was leading the banking finance practice of the firm and has a wide range of transactional and advisory experience covering banking and financial markets. She has done outstanding number of finance deals including project finance, acquisition finance, structured finance and restructurings. With 14 years of legal experience, she has specialized on the collection of overdue receivables, financial restructuring, concordat and bankruptcy suspension processes in the banking sector. Furthermore, she has an expertise in enforcement law and commercial law.  She has been working as managing associate for the firm since January 2022.

Languages

English

Memberships

Member of Istanbul Bar Association since 2008

Education

Kenan Evren Anadolu Lisesi 2002

İstanbul Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi 2006

Lawyer Rankings

Turkey > Dispute resolution

(Rising stars)

Esra UlcayYavuz & Uyanik

Yavuz & Uyanik is distinguished by its niche strength in financial services litigation, where it enjoys close relationships with domestic and international financial institutions. The group has also recently represented clients in inheritance disputes, employment litigation and contentious construction matters, among other cases. Mehmet Selim Yavuz anchors a group that also draws on fellow founding partner Murat Uyanik, as well as capable associates Esra UlcayGülce Ataman Demirel and Ayşe Arkan. Associate Alparslan Cin joined Coşkun Hukuk ve Danışmanlık.

Turkey > Employment

Yavuz & Uyanik is well versed in employment litigation and compliance, among other matters. Practice head Murat Uyanık has a strong track record in handling negotiations relating to collective labour law matters. Other key contacts include Renan Ak, Esra Ulcay and Nazan Akyürek.