KST Law / Kinstellar Istanbul is a key contact for large-scale projects and project finance, advising sponsors, lenders, and public authorities on transport, energy and industrial infrastructure, showcasing noted skills in cross-border and English law-governed project financings. Steering the practice is Edmund Emre Özer, who has expertise in energy and infrastructure, while Mert Elçin counts a diverse range of local and international clients within his client roster, routinely advising on cross-border transactions with a Turkish nexus.
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Key clients

  • Başkent Doğalgaz BYD Limak Met-Gün Group Mutlu Akü Partners for Growth Quexco Inc RMA Group SK Innovations Torunlar Group ZTE Corporatio

Work highlights

Advised Quexco Inc, a US-based diversified private holding company with investments in the lubricants and battery sectors, in connection with a secured loan facility provided by Garanti BBVA, Vakifbank, and Ziraat Bank to its Turkish subsidiary, Mutlu Akü.
Advised BYD on various aspects of its market entry in Turkey.
Advising ZTE Corporation on its solar power construction project for Türk Telekom to meet a quarter of its energy needs.
Practice head

Edmund Emre Özer

Other key lawyers

Mert Elçin