
KILINÇ LAW & CONSULTING
Client SatisfactionSupported by its dispute resolution, project finance, M&A, and governmental affairs departments, KILINÇ LAW & CONSULTING provides comprehensive guidance on energy matters. The team’s clients include SOCAR Company Group, a major foreign investor in Turkey’s energy market. Alongside representing energy companies, a core focus for the team is advising investment funds on energy sector transactions. Founding partner Levent Lezgin Kılınç has been active on landmark energy projects, including major refinery ventures. Seray Özsoy Yavuz offers commercial expertise, while Duygu Doğan Şahiner is central to the team’s dispute resolution work.
Testimonials
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‘Kılınç Law & Consulting has been our trusted advisor for the past 8 years, especially in the energy markets, and they have consistently demonstrated their unique value through a solution-oriented and proactive approach.'
- 'One of the strengths of Kılınç Law is their meticulous attention to detail in preparing legal opinions and filings, including submissions to public institutions. They manage all aspects of our legal processes with a high level of professionalism and quality.'
- 'Kılınç Law stands out with its client-focused approach and its adaptability in integrating new legal technologies and diverse collaboration methods.'
‘Duygu Doğan Şahiner and Eren Can Ersoy are exceptional in their respective areas.'
‘Levent Lezgin Kılınç is a very talented and well-connected individual.’
‘Levent Lezgin Kılınç and Duygu Doğan Şahiner are partners we are working with day to day. Both are excellent business partners I trust.'
‘The practice stands out for their deep understanding of highly regulated sectors, particularly energy and telecommunications, as evidenced by our recent work with Kılınç Law.'
- 'Seray Özsoy Yavuz brings a unique perspective with her extensive experience in energy law and corporate restructuring.'
Key clients
- SOCAR Group Companies
- PETKİM Petrokimya Holding A.Ş.
- TANAP
- STAR Rafineri A.Ş.
- Turkey Wealth Fund
- Mersin International Port
- PSA International
- Pasha Group Companies
- Rma Group Companies
- Valour Holding
- BOR ŞEKER A.Ş.
- ALPET
- Nordex Energy
Work highlights
- Advising a prominent holding group in Turkey listed on the Istanbul Stock Exchange on energy-related matters.
- Advised one of Türkiye’s leading venture capital funds on its investments in the energy sector.
- Advised one of Turkey's leading fuel distribution companies on the sale of its 50% shares.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Levent Lezgin Kılınç, Seray Özsoy Yavuz, Duygu Doğan Şahiner