Combining ‘a deep understanding of the regulatory framework with an ability to navigate complex financial structures’, ASC Law Office has a ’strong track record in structuring large-scale financing agreements’, particularly within the energy sector and on infrastructure investments. Drawing upon a deep understanding of international standards, Levent Yetkil is key to much of this work, where he excels at advising on major cross-border transactions often involving both commercial and development bank funding. Yetkil is also noted for his ‘strategic insight and extensive knowledge of Turkish insolvency regulations’, ensuring that he is a very safe pair of hands navigating multi-party negotiations and high-stakes financial restructurings. The ’practical and client-friendly’ Okan Beygo heads the team and is able to provide excellent insight to stakeholders across transactional and regulatory work by dint of his experience in both private practice and in-house. ‘Valued for her meticulous attention to detail and hands-on approach’, Fulya Sert Topçu is also a key member of the team as is Ela Sarı, who is particularly skilled at handling derivatives transactions.
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- 'Their strong business acumen allows them to thoroughly understand clients' commercial objectives, providing tailored, business-focused solutions aligned with strategic goals.'
- 'The firm's major strength and capability that shines through is the client-centric approach and ability to provide innovative solutions.'
- 'ASC Law has a strong track record in structuring large-scale financing agreements.'
- 'ASC Law combines a deep understanding of the regulatory frameworks with an ability to navigate complex financial structures, ensuring they provide a practical and solutions-oriented advice. They excel at handling complex financial instruments and ensuring that agreements are tailored to meet clients' specific needs.
- 'Okan Beygo is practical and client friendly.'
- 'Levent Yetkil's knowledge of Turkish and English law gives us confidence in our understanding of international agreements. He takes into account international standards in all contracts.'
- 'Levent Yetkil is highly respected for his strategic insight and extensive knowledge of Turkish insolvency regulations, making him instrumental in navigating multi-party negotiations and high-stakes financial restructurings.'
- 'Levent Yetkil and Özge Çevik have shown exceptional expertise in banking and finance matters. Their experience in handling complex financial transactions, regulatory compliance, and capital markets work has been indispensable.'
- 'Fulya Sert Topçu is valued for her meticulous attention to detail and hands-on approach, ensuring that the execution of financial provisions and conditions precedent is seamless.'
Clients clés
- T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş.
- Türkiye İş Bankası A.Ş.
- Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası A.Ş.
- Yapı ve Kredi Bankası A.Ş.
- Türkiye Garanti Bankası A.Ş.
- Türkiye Halk Bankası A.Ş.
- Osmanlı Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş.
- D Yatırım Bankası A.Ş.
- Turgut Aydın Holding A.Ş.
- İGA Havalimanı İşletmesi A.Ş.
Points forts
- Advised T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş. on a significant syndicated term loan facility worth approximately $742m and €884m. This facility is a record sustainability-linked syndicated financing by a Turkish bank, with 2024 performance criteria focusing on sustainable agriculture, supporting Ziraat Bank's mission to finance foreign trade and sustainable agriculture.
- Recently assisted the IPO process of Altınay Savunma Teknolojileri A.Ş., a Turkish company engaged in national defence systems for unmanned aerial, land, sea, and air vehicle projects.
- Advised the IPO process of ASCE Gayrimenkul Yatırım Ortaklığı A.Ş., affiliated with Sanko Group, a Turkish conglomerate engaged in energy, real estate, and textile sectors.
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Responsable de la pratique
Okan Beygo
Autres avocats clés
Levent Yetkil; Ela Sarı; Fulya Sert Topçu; Merve Mert Ergün; Didem Bayraktar