The projects team at KST Law / Kinstellar Istanbul has been involved in some high-value flagship developments, among them a $4bn investment in the development and operation of an electric car battery plant in Turkey on behalf of Korean investors. Emre Edmund Özer, who co-leads the M&A, corporate, and private equity practice, and energy and finance specialist Şeyma Olğun are the main contacts.
Testimonials
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'The project finance team at KST Law stands out for its deep industry knowledge with a collaborative approach to solutions. They understand the complexities of financing large-scale projects and our commercial objectives. This allows them to navigate complex negotiations effectively. I have been impressed by the firm’s international perspective which helps us in our transactions with foreign partners.'
'Emre Edmund Özer is an excellent partner for us in project matters. His strategic thinking and international law expertise our critical for us in negotiating complex project documentation, making a significant impact on our deals.'
'KST Law’s project finance team is highly client-focused, always prioritizing our needs and delivering tailored solutions. They are proactive in keeping us informed at every stage, which builds trust and ensures there are no surprises. Their commitment to delivering results, along with their responsiveness, makes them a reliable partner in any project.'
'Emre Edmund Özer's global perspective and understanding of various project finance aspects equip him to handle cross-border transactions effectively. His assessments and proactive strategies have significantly assisted us with the successful outcomes of our projects.'
‘Responsive and commercial.’
Key clients
- Commerzbank
- Egis Tunnel Management
- Erciyas Celik Boru Sanayi
- Başkent Doğalgaz
- RMA Group
- SK Innovations
- Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
- Torunlar Group
- Partners for Growth
- Quexco Inc.
Work highlights
- Represented Torunlar Group and Başkent Doğalgaz in their acquisition of a 50% stake in Sedas and Sepas, jointly owned by CEZ (Czech energy group) and Akkok Holding.
- Advised Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad in the sale of 50% of its shares in İstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı Yatırım Yapım ve İşletme and SGC Havalimanı İşletmeleri to IC Holdings.
- Advised RMA (the Thai conglomerate) and its subsidiary (Altınay Modifikasyon Merkezi) on a capacity expansion project for its vehicle modification facility in Tuzla.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Emre Edmund Özer, Şeyma Olğun