Benefitting from its strong footprint in highly regulated industries, Lexist Law Firm’s banking and finance group has a significant emphasis on regulatory matters, particularly fintech-related issues. The team also handled a significant volume of equity offerings on behalf of issuers over the past year, with a focus on the healthcare, consumer products and energy spheres. Department head Murat Erbilen possesses broad experience in financial services, including project finance, payment services and Islamic finance, while Mesut Kaya specialises in regulatory work. Meysa Yamakoğlu is also noted.
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Key clients
- TVF İFM Gayrimenkul İnşaat ve Yönetim, a subsidiary of the Turkish Wealth Fund
Work highlights
- Advised on the setup of a digital bank, including obtaining establishment and operation licences for multiple companies.
- Advised a subsidiary of the Turkish Wealth Fund on the establishment of the new Istanbul Financial Center, which required new legislation and extensive negotiations with the regulators.