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Banking

The banking and financial sector is facing major challenges linked to the strengthening of regulations, the acceleration of innovation and competition, and the need to take account of the ecological transition in the way economic activities are financed. To meet these challenges, it is crucial to have expert support in all aspects of banking and finance law, tailored to your specific needs, in Türkiye and internationally.

Our team advises and represents our clients in all aspects of banking and finance law, including project finance, structured and asset-backed finance, regulatory compliance, financial instruments, credit transactions, capital markets, securitization, transactions regarding e-money and other digital assets.

We advise the main financial players in the market, including banks, credit institutions, electronic money institutions, payment institutions, management companies and investment funds, as well as government bodies. We also have long-established relationships with the regulatory and supervisory authorities, as well as with the professional associations representing the banking and finance industry.

Thanks to our international network of strategic alliances, we are able to support our clients around the world, offering legal solutions tailored to their specific needs, with recognized expertise in complex and innovative transactions.

Areas of Expertise

  • We advise lenders, borrowers and private equity funds on acquisition and corporate finance, refinancing and debt restructuring.

     

  • We assist sponsors, lenders, and public authorities with energy, mining, oil, gas, transport, telecommunications, healthcare, and education infrastructure transactions and financing in all sectors and have expertise in various contractual models: PPP, public procurement, BOT contracts, EPC contracts.

  • We advise regulated financial institutions, banking and financial intermediaries, investment funds and institutional investors on structure, regulatory framework, activities, regulatory and legal disputes.

  • We offer legal, strategic and public affairs advice on innovation and fintech both for Turkish and European markets.

  • We support issuers, arrangers, investors and intermediaries in primary and secondary market transactions and risk management.

  • We assist arrangers, rating agencies and other participants in securitization, asset-backed finance and structured products, and we provide advice using techniques such as factoring, forfaiting, and assignment of future receivables

  • We advise clients on the negotiation, documentation and regulation of derivatives and structured products transactions involving all types of underlying assets (interest rates, currencies, equities, indices, commodities or credit).