Pekin Bayar Mizrahi
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Pekin Bayar Mizrahi is highly regarded for its skill set across a broad array of financing structures, described by clients as providing legal advice that is ‘not only legally sound but also commercially strategic’ across complex, domestic and cross-border banking, finance and capital markets projects. The team benefits from its close collaboration and strategic alliance with Norton Rose Fulbright’s network of offices. Co-head Selin Bayar offers significant experience at the intersection of capital markets legislation with banking and finance. Co-head Utku Ünver is well-equipped to seamlessly combine local law and international law expertise in cross-border financings. Meral Arabacı is a seasoned litigator whose practice focuses on corporate restructuring, debt restructuring and insolvency. Ceylan Necipoğlu is another key figure within the group.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Ceylan Necipoğlu herself is a standout partner whose strategic clarity, intellectual rigour, and unwavering client focus set her apart. She combines exceptional legal craftsmanship with commercial intuition, making her advice both reliable and impactful. Her ability to navigate multi-layered regulatory landscapes while offering clear, actionable guidance is a rare quality that clients deeply value.’
- 'The practice stands out for its combination of deep technical expertise and practical business acumen, ensuring that legal advice is not only legally sound but also commercially strategic. Unlike many firms that approach matters in a rigidly legalistic manner, Ceylan Necipoğlu’s team integrates regulatory insight, market awareness, and client-centric adaptability. Potential clients would value the team’s reputation for delivering solutions that are both innovative and pragmatic, particularly in complex cross-border, regulatory, and transactional matters.’
Key clients
- HSBC Bank Middle East
- Danske Bank
Work highlights
Advised syndicate of 14 banks, including Emirates NBD on the USD 500 million financing of Beko B.V.


