ÖzmenYalçin has an experienced team capable of advising international and domestic clients on financial and corporate restructuring and general non-contentious counselling on insolvency issues. The team regularly works with clients and shareholders on pre-IPO and post-IPO restructuring, project refinance and insolvency proceedings. The team is led by Ömer Gökhan Özmen, focused on corporate and financial restructurings and refinancing, and Damla Keskin Şerbetcioğlu, an expert across project and acquisition finance and refinancing and restructuring in the energy and retail sectors.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- ‘The team combines strong legal expertise with a pragmatic and business-oriented approach. They are responsive, clear in their advice and consistent in delivering quality work.’
- ‘The team stands out in their accessibility, clear communication and practical problem-solving approach. They combine strong technical knowledge with an ability to understand our business priorities.’
- ‘This law firm stands out due to its profound expertise and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring smooth and efficient collaboration.'
- ‘What differentiates them from competitors is not only their deep legal knowledge, but also their proactive approach and ability to tailor solutions that fit the unique needs of the client.'
- ‘The team is perfect and has great relationships with all the parties involved. They are very good in negotiations.'
- ‘Ömer Gökhan Özmen has great negotiation skills.’
Key clients
- Türkiye Garanti Bankası A.Ş.
- Türkiye İş Bankası A.Ş.
- T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş.
- Türkiye Halk Bankası A.Ş.
- Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O.
- Odeabank A.Ş.
- Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası A.Ş.
Work highlights
Advised a syndication of lenders consisting of 5 major banks for the refinancing of the Aksa Doğal Gaz Loan Agreement.
Advised a private investor on the acquisition of all the privileged shares of Egeli & Co Tarım Girişim Sermayesi Yatırım Ortaklığı A.Ş., a venture capital investment trust.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Ömer Gökhan Özmen; Damla Keskin Şerbetcioğlu
Other key lawyers
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