A lawyer praised as exceptionally well-versed in arbitration law and procedure‘, Ceyda Akbal Schwimann leads the dispute resolution team at Akol Law and specialises in commercial and corporate litigation, investment-related disputes, and investor-state matters. The group acts for a diverse client base consisting of multinational corporations, financial institutions, and high-net worth individuals across a variety of industries, and has notable capabilities in disputes relating to construction, employment, intellectual property, and competition law.
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- 'Responsive and knowledgeable - I get the advice I need when I need it.’
- ‘Ceyda Akbal Schwimann is a star. She is very knowledgeable and provides fantastic, commercially useful advice.’
- ‘This practice stands out through its strong understanding of what international clients require when doing business in Turkey.'
- ‘The individuals stand out through their strong personal commitment and their ability to go beyond purely legal advice.'
- ‘The team combines deep international arbitration expertise with a very practical approach.'
- ‘Ceyda Akbal Schwimann leads the international arbitration practice, is outstanding. She is exceptionally well-versed in arbitration law and procedure, but also highly pragmatic in tailoring solutions to the client’s business needs.'
Key clients
- F.I.T. Bilgi İşlem Sistemleri (a subsidiary of Sovos Compliance LLC)
- G. Hinteregger & Söhne Baugesellschaft m.b.H (a subsidiary of Porr AG)
- DTP Bilgi Işlem Iletisim ve Ticaret A.S. (a subsidiary of Sovos Compliance LLC)
- Udemy
- Waagner-Biro Stage Systems GmbH
- Polen Un ve Gıda Katkı Maddeleri (a subsidiary of Dr. Oetker)
- Amiblu Holding GmbH
- Polifarma İlaç Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi
- Aroma İlaç Sanayi Ltd. Şti.
- 4finance Group S.a.
Practice head
Ceyda Akbal Schwimann
Other key lawyers
Nurgör Şebnem Albayrak; Sarper Kılıç