Çakmak Attorney Partnership

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The team at Çakmak Attorney Partnership is known for its capabilities in aviation law, and is sought after by international aircraft carriers, airline operators, and engine manufacturers. The group is also noted for its expertise in advising on the development and financing of major infrastructure projects in the transport sector. The practice is led by the quartet of aviation finance expert Serap ZuvinMesut Çakmak, Zeynep Çakmak, and Mustafa Durakoğlu.

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Key clients

  • ERG Group
  • Rönesans Holding
  • International Road Union
  • China Railway Rolling Stock Corp (“CRRC”)
  • Algonquin Aviation LLC
  • Engine Lease Finance Corporation (“ELFC”)
  • Boeing International Corporation

Work highlights

  • Acting as counsel to Boeing International Corporation on ongoing business activities in the jurisdiction.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Serap Zuvin
Serap leads the Aviation Practice at Çakmak. She has been representing international aircraft manufacturers, lessors, banks and international financing institutions and airlines for over thirty years. She specializes in corporate and equipment finance, and is widely recognized in the legal profession for her expertise in aviation law and aircraft financing in particular. She also regularly advises on regulatory matters and third party claims. Serap is a regular speaker or moderator at seminars and conferences held in many parts of the world, from Europe to the Middle East, Asia, US and Canada, and has published numerous articles in various publications and books.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mesut Çakmak, Zeynep Çakmak, Serap Zuvin, Mustafa Durakoğlu