Akol Law

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• ‘Ceyda Akbal Schwimann has a very proactive, responsive and hands-on approach which is an excellent fit with high-profile multinational clients working on substantial dispute resolution mandates together with international law firms.’

• ‘Ceyda Akbal Schwimann is remarkable for her analytical ability and practical approach to solving legal challenges. She is highly experienced in international arbitration and pays attention to detail, coupled with a clear and persuasive communication style that resonates both in negotiations and in courtrooms. She is on top of details of the case and actively involved in every step.'

• 'Sarper Kılıç’s ability to anticipate issues and develop a thorough strategy early on is invaluable. They demonstrate remarkable dedication, contributing substantially to research and case preparation. Their responsiveness and ability to stay calm under pressure make them different from competitors.’

• ‘Akol Law provides comprehensive support, covering also related aspects far beyond the purely legal aspects, within a very short time and in terms easily understandable also for non-lawyers.’

• ‘Ceyda Akbal Schwimann has been guiding us successfully through an ongoing project for more than 6 years, with outstanding personal commitment and reliability, excellent knowledge and creative solutions and strategies: Mrs Schwimann has thus become a valuable member of the project team!’

• ‘The firm’s exceptional cross-border expertise is a standout feature, setting it apart in handling complex, multi-jurisdictional matters. They have represented our company in various areas, including commercial disputes, white-collar crime matters, and employment disputes, demonstrating deep sector knowledge and understanding of the laws and legal practice. What truly differentiates them is their commercial mindset; they prioritize practical solutions to achieve optimum outcomes. This approach ensures that their advice is always tailored not just to the legal framework but to the broader business context.’

• ‘The team is characterized by their dedication, responsiveness, and ability to adapt to new challenges. The partners we’ve worked with demonstrate an excellent combination of technical knowledge and practical problem-solving skills. They are proactive in offering commercial solutions and make sure that every aspect of our case is meticulously handled. Their cross-border expertise has been invaluable in our matters, where their ability to coordinate and manage international components has significantly benefited our business.’

• ‘Akol is unique because its lawyers understand the commercial reality and practical impact of legal advice and action. This helps to minimise surprises and manage the expectations of key stakeholders within and outside the client's business in terms of likely outcomes. Akol demonstrates innovation by having a highly diverse team of female partners and lawyers.’

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