Led by Murat Erbilen, Lexist Law Firm‘s energy practice handles a wide range of issues across the oil and gas and renewables industries. Mesut Kaya is noted for his broad knowledge of nuclear power projects, often advising on corporate governance issues. Kadir Özdemir regularly assists project owners and contractors with project agreements in relation to wind power projects.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Lexist handles a variety of work related to energy projects, including corporate work, government work and strategic work.They can handle many areas in a professional manner.’

  • ‘Murat Erbilen has a great team of energy and corporate associate lawyers, Kadir Özdemir and Duygu Öztürk. They are patient and strategic thinkers.’

  • ‘Lexist delivers consistent commercial-focused legal advice.'

  • ‘Mesut Kaya was consistently on top of everything. His colleague Kadir Özdemir is also very competent.’

Key clients

  • Turkish Energy Market Regulatory Authority

Work highlights

  • Advised an oil and gas client on various legal structures for major infrastructure investment strategies in Turkey.
  • Representing the Turkish Energy Regulator in an ICSID arbitration.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Murat Erbilen

Other key lawyers

Mesut Kaya, Kadir Özdemir, Eyüp Kul, Duygu Öztürk