Barlas & Karabucak Law Firm

Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Data Protection Law, Commercial Law, Mergers and Acquisitions

Associate

Ece Akbaba, LL.B., graduated with honors from Maltepe University in 2022 and completed her legal internship at the Istanbul Bar Association. She is currently pursuing the Advanced LL.M. in International Civil and Commercial Law at Leiden University.

She provides legal consultancy primarily in the fields of commercial law and data protection law. She advises both local and international clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, with particular focus on corporate law, data protection, white-collar crimes, mergers and acquisitions, national and international dispute resolution, and immigration law. In addition to her legal practice, she has also provided external support to clients in the field of data protection as a Regional Data Protection Professional.

Alongside her consultancy work, she has experience in litigation and arbitration proceedings and supports clients in their day-to-day legal matters.

Turkish, English

Maltepe University, LL.B. (2022) (with honors)

Leiden University, Advanced LL.M. in International Civil and Commercial Law (2026)