Headed by Güneş Yalçın and Ömer Gökhan Özmen, the team at ÖzmenYalçin is highly experienced at advising on project financing and development within the energy market. Damla Keskin Şerbetcioğlu possesses in-depth knowledge of the sale and transmission of electricity, IPOs, and cross-border financing transactions. The team is strengthened by the arrival of associate Beril Çetin in September 2022 from Pekin & Pekin, who brings her experience in project financing.
Testimonials
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‘Their existing knowledge and capabilities are very impressive. Moreover, their level of devotion and hard work certainly stands out.’
‘Gökhan Özmen is very knowledgeable and professional. His experience stands out in the field.'
‘The level of devotion and the ability to adapt to a difficult task is very strong with the Ozmen team. They are flexible and devoted and work very efficiently. ’
‘Gökhan Ozmen is a very knowledgeable person in his field.'
- 'Damla Serbetcioglu is a very devoted lawyer. She is talented, very smart, and hardworking.’
- 'Their significant expertise in both the M&A and energy practices makes them unique. They were highly responsive, devoted, and professional. We would highly recommend this office for energy-related matters.’
- ‘The team is very experienced and collaborative.’
- 'The team is formed up by highly smart individuals, including Gökhan, Damla and Orhan, all with very good educational & business backgrounds. We are highly impressed by their speed and delivery.'
Key clients
- Adnan Polat Enerji Yatırımı A.Ş.
- Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası A.Ş.
- Yapı ve Kredi Bankası A.Ş.
- T. Halk Bankası A.Ş.
- T. İş Bankası A.Ş.
- Denizbank A.Ş.
- T. Garanti Bankası A.Ş.
- T. Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O.
- T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş.
- Odeabank A.Ş.
- Biotrend Çevre ve Enerji Yatırımları A.Ş.
- Doğanlar Yatırım Holding A.Ş.
- Kıvanç Tekstil
- Bali Rüzgar
- Knot Enerji Elektrik Üretim A.Ş.
- Bay Temiz Enerji Elektrik Üretim A.Ş.
- Karayel Elektrik Üretim A.Ş.
- Simay Elektrik Üretim A.Ş.
- Alfa Solar Enerji ve Ticaret Ticaret A.Ş.
- Akfen Yenilenebilir Enerji A.Ş.
- Tatlıpınar Enerji Üretim A.Ş.
- Hisarüstü Enerji Yatırımları A.Ş.
Work highlights
- Advised Adnan Polat Enerji Yatırımı A.Ş. as borrower for refinancing by a syndication of banks including EBRD, İş Bankası TSKB and Garanti Bankası of the project financing of 4 SPVs of Polat Enerji and the acquisition financing obtained from İş Bankası and TSKB for the acquisition of Polat Enerji shares by APEY.
- Assisted Akfen Yenilenebilir Enerji A.Ş. with its initial public offering and listing on the Borsa Istanbul.
- Assisted Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası A.Ş. in a EUR 50 m project financing for the capacity increase of Kartal WPP located in Tepebaşı, Eskişehir from 48,9 MW to 103,3 MW.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ömer Gökhan Özmen, Güneş Yalçın