Integrating financial, dispute resolution and insolvency expertise, Esin Attorney Partnership, Member Firm of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein‘s restructuring and insolvency team offer clients a large team with deep experience in the practice. The team specialise in complex restructurings, distressed asset recovery and contentious workouts. Muhsin Keskin, an expert in banking and finance, capital markets and PE investments, is the practice co-head. Alongside Keskin is Yalın Akmenek, a disputes specialist experienced in restructuring and NPL projects. Supporting the team is Ozan Kesim, focused on commercial disputes and a key adviser to borrowers and lenders on financial restructurings.
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- ‘They are very helpful in forming very complicated structures and executing them. They highlight the risk but show ways how to overcome the risk by proper structuring.'
- ‘Muhsin Keskin is a standout contact.'
Key clients
- Akbank T.A.Ş.
- Saudi Telecom Company
- Zorlu Enerji Elektrik Üretim AŞ
- Abraaj Capital
- Citibank A.Ş.
- Denizbank A.Ş.
- ING Bank A.Ş.
- MUFG Bank Türkiye A.Ş.
- Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.a. İtalya İstanbul Merkez Şubesi
- Deutsche Bank A.Ş.
- JP Morgan Chase Bank National Association
- Yaşar Holding A.Ş.
Work highlights
Advised ACWA Güç on the restructuring a $716.4m financing for its Kırıkkale power plant.
Advising Yapı Merkezi Holding A.Ş. and subsidiaries on restructuring $10bn in debt across 30+ lenders.
Advised VR Capital on restructuring a €482m loan for Marmara Forum Mall.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Muhsin Keskin; Yalın Akmenek
Other key lawyers
Ozan Kesim