The team at Vardar Şanli advises domestic and multinational corporates across the food and beverages, energy, pharmaceuticals and financial services sectors on matters ranging from cross-border M&A and corporate governance to investments and share purchase agreements. Headed by Çağdaş Umut Vardar, a specialist in energy, healthcare and insurance, he is supported by associate Fırat Can Keskin.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Working with Vardar Sanli is an exceptional experience. Their remarkable ability to truly grasp our unique needs and respond with the utmost professionalism sets them apart.’

  • ‘Çağdaş Umut Vardar’s extensive knowledge in corporate matters is truly remarkable and positions him as the ideal service provider for any corporate transaction. With a deep understanding of the intricacies and nuances of the corporate world, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table.’

  • ‘They excel as legal consultants, combining their expertise with accessibility and prompt responsiveness. When it comes to reaching out for guidance or answers, they make the process effortless, ensuring timely and helpful responses. Their efficiency and accessibility truly set them apart in the realm of legal consulting.’

  • ‘Çağdaş Umut Vardar is undeniably a consummate professional renowned for his unwavering commitment to high work ethics and standards. His reputation in the market speaks volumes about these exceptional qualities, setting a benchmark that others strive to achieve.’

  • ‘The team we work with is very collaborative, innovative and open to learning.’

  • ‘I worked with Vardar Şanlı and was very happy with their services. They were determined to create a positive outcome for me. They have a very professional attitude.’

  • ‘In my interactions with the Vardar Şanlı, I have found a group of individuals whose dedication and professionalism stand as a testament to their commitment to their craft.'

  • ‘Vardar Şanli exhibits a unique character due to their exceptional legal expertise. Potential clients should take note of the team's remarkable strengths and core competencies, setting them apart from their peers.'

Key clients

  • Kıraça Holding
  • Delta-Solar Energy
  • İnan Kıraç
  • Emin Hakan Eminsoy
  • Seraphim Solar
  • Palsgaard
  • Fiva Group
  • Aizona Teknoloji
  • Association of E-Commerce Operators
  • Kök Enerji
  • Ermes Trading
  • Uniboron
  • Schmalz Vakum
  • Pous Medya

Work highlights

  • Advised İnan Kıraç on the acquisition of 45% shares in Kıraça Holding, a large Turkish business conglomerate with a number of reputable subsidiaries in and outside of Turkey.
  • Advised Delta-Solar Energy on M&A and corporate law aspects of solar power plant project developed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with an estimate amount of investment up to $800m.
  • Advised Delta-Solar Energy on sale of its shares in a Greek SPV holding all rights and licenses of solar power plant project in Northern Greece.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Çağdaş Umut Vardar

Other key lawyers

Fırat Can Keskin, İsmail Mert Şanlı