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Kabine Law

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Turkey

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Dispute resolution

Combining ‘local insight with global ambition’, Kabine Law is a go-to group for cross-border and multi-jurisdictional disputes across a broad range of sectors, including in the construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors. On the litigation side, the group has unique expertise in sovereign litigation, financial disputes, construction-related claims, and coordinated cross-border enforcement. The practice is overseen by Mehmet Karli, Tuvan Yalım and Selim Can Bilgin.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Tuvan Yalım is a class act. Experienced in international litigation and leading teams in high stakes battles.’
  • ‘Mehmet Karli is one of the best arbitration counsel in Turkey. He has very solid legal knowledge, sector experience, and brilliant lead counsel skills.'
  • ‘Kabine Law shines in the Turkish arbitration arena as a boutique that combines local insight with global ambition. The firm is highly regarded for its agility, intellectual depth, and capacity to handle disputes of considerable complexity.'
  • ‘Kabine stands out for its expertise in international arbitration, strategic foresight, and ethical standards.'
  • ‘Kabine has excellent disputes team specializing especially in arbitration.'
  • ‘Each member of the team combined expertise in communication with a wealth of knowledge and experience.'
  • ‘Mehmet Karlı is exceptional for his creativity, public international law expertise, and strategic vision. He stands out for his attentiveness and integrity.'

Key clients

  • Bayındır İnşaat Turizm Ticaret ve Sanayi A.Ş.
  • Tekfen İnşaat ve Tesisat A.Ş.
  • Nurol İnşaat ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • TFI TAB Gıda Yatırımları A.Ş.
  • Polat Yol Yapı Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • BB Energy
  • Hypco Petrolcülük A.Ş.
  • Unirep Kimya ve Kağıt Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • General Motors Company
  • Üstay Yapı Taahhüt ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • Başarı Yatırımlar Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • Doğuş Enerji Üretim ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • Doğuş İnşaat ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • Etrak İnşaat Taahhüt ve Ticaret A.Ş.
  • STFA İnşaat A.Ş.
  • IC İçtaş İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

Work highlights

Representing Bayındır İnşaat Turizm Ticaret ve Sanayi A.Ş., a Turkish construction company, in an ICSID arbitration against Pakistan concerning a terminated highway project with claims over USD 700m.
Representing BB Energy Group and its Turkish affiliate Hypco in over 30 interconnected commercial and enforcement proceedings in Türkiye.
Representing Nurol İnşaat ve Ticaret A.Ş. as sole counsel in a bilateral investment treaty arbitration against the State of Libya regarding a road construction project and two university construction projects in Libya.

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Practice head

Mehmet Karli; Tuvan Yalım; Selim Can Bilgin