
SSI Law Firm
Client SatisfactionSSI Law Firm is involved in high-value construction matters and real estate transactions, including a multimillion-euro hotel project for which the firm handled the lease agreement, the real estate pledge agreement, and the main credit agreement. Practice head Çiğdem Bal Ilgın draws on extensive experience in construction law. Taceddin Külekci is a key adviser on acquisitions, project development, construction contracts, and zoning regulations.
Testimonials
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‘The SSI team are extremely strong. We enjoy working with them because they understand the business and our needs very well which makes it easy to proceed with our operations rather than getting stuck with legal matters. The team has excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills. Also, their legal advice is reliable and they always provide alternative solutions to legal problems. Working with such a dynamic and professional team is a pleasure.’
‘This team is very reliable. They handle everything with care and always make sure I know what’s happening. I feel confident trusting them with all my legal needs.'
‘Çiğdem Bal Ilgin and Taceddin Külekci are the main lawyers who lead my work. They both are great at coming up with plans that work and their experience shows in every decision. They are always there with the details and they make sure everything runs smoothly.’
‘Team are well organised. Documents provided by us were fully reviewed by this legal firm very quickly and we could get spot-on advice faster than our expectation.’
‘Everyone in this firm was so cooperative and I felt that they are always thinking about what is the benefit for the client in the end.’
‘They are dynamic and punctual and capable of working in very tight schedules. Their expertise comforts me when I am working with them. I also like their constructive approach.’
‘I worked with Çiğdem Bal Ilgın, Taceddin Külekci, Oğuz Cömert and Oya İdil Sert. They make a very good team. Especially Ms. Ilgın understands the commercial purposes very well and knows every detail in the regulations. Mr. Külekci and Mr. Cömert have great drafting skills that exactly answer our needs. The team in general is very hardworking and responsive.’
Key clients
- AALAM Investments LLC
- Acme Tekstil Sanayi İç ve Dış Ticaret A.Ş.
- ALE Yiyecek İçecek Gıda ve Turizm Hizmetleri Ltd. Şti.
- Ante Holding A.Ş.
- Antepsan Kuruyemiş Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
- Artemis Halı A.Ş.
- Asko Holding A.Ş.
- CCN Yatırım Holding A.Ş.
- Daifuku CO., LTD.
- Erka Etkinlik ve Turizm A.Ş.
- Erka Finansal TeknolojiA.Ş
- Erka TK Turizm Bilişim A.Ş.
- Eurasia Ulaşım Lojistik Teknoloji ve Ticaret A.Ş.
- Formula Yapı A.Ş.
- Gülsan Sentetik Dokuma Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
- IC İbrahim Çeçen Yatırım Holding A.Ş.
- IC İçtaş İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
- Larsa Gayrimenkul Yatırım Anonim Şirketi
- Planlayıcı Etkinlik ve Turizm A.Ş.
- Rosewall Holdings Ltd
- Sanko Holding A.Ş.
- Sarper Enerji A.Ş.
- Sarper Petrol A.Ş.
- Scotty Kurye Dağıtım ve Teknolojileri A.Ş.
- Türkiye Jokey Kulübü Derneği
Work highlights
- Advising a Japanese company on its FDIC-based construction agreement.
- Advising CCN Altyapı Yatırımları ve İnşaat A.Ş. in the execution of an EPC Agreement for a construction project in Romania with a total project amount of 252 million EUR.
- Advising Sarper Enerji in relation to its photovoltaic power plant engineering, equipment supply, installation and commissioning contracts.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Çiğdem Bal Ilgın