The seven-lawyer group at DURUKAN+PARTNERS stands out for its regulatory capability, where it is well placed to handle both compliance issues and banking litigation. The team also secures a steady stream of transactional mandates, including corporate loans, structured finance and insolvency-related work. Founding partner Begum Durukan Ozaydin spearheads the practice and combines skill sets in corporate and financial law. Associate Furkan Ergün provides key support.
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Key clients
- China Development Bank
- Arab Bank plc- Algeria
- European Arab Bank
- Emaar Properties PJSC
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- Ansaldo Energia
- Turkiye Sinai ve Kalkinma Bankasi
- Euroclear Bank
- FTX
Work highlights
- Advised the International Finance Corporation on financings extended to Turkish companies for the purposes of financing their projects or working capital needs.
- Advised Euroclear on the legal and regulatory aspects of the operations of the Euroclear clearance system in Turkey.
- Advised Arab Bank and Europe Arab Bank in their separate litigations relating to claims arising from letters of guarantees issued by Turkish banks and implications arising from bankruptcy proceedings.
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