Banking & Finance
Europe Guide 2024 : Turkey
Band 2
About
Provided by Baker McKenzie
Our Banking & Finance practice comprises of fourteen (including 2 partners) experienced lawyers. We have the experience and insight to help you navigate through new complexities in today’s financial markets. We advise on all aspects of cross-border and domestic financing across a broad range of industries from IT to manufacturing and everything in between. Having acted for both lenders and borrowers, we draw on our insights to develop creative and effective strategies for negotiation, compliance and risk management. Our team represents commercial banks, investment banks and other financial institutions, private equity funds and corporate borrowers. In the project finance world, we advise sponsors, developers, lenders, financial institutions, investment funds, governments and governmental agencies.
Our approach is to provide input not just on the technical terms of banking documents, but also on strategy and other structuring issues. With our specialized transactional capabilities and industry expertise, we will deliver fully integrated legal services regardless of your transaction’s location, scope or complexity. Our practice includes:
•Financial restructuring
•Restructuring and insolvency
•Acquisition finance
•Syndications
•Project finance
•Securitization and structured finance
•Islamic banking and finance
•Loans and credit facilities
•Trade finance
•Real estate finance
•Asset and aircraft finance
•Derivatives and structured financial products
•Regulatory advice
Chambers Review
Esin Attorney Partnership frequently handles cross-border financing transactions, utilising the international expertise of associated firm Baker McKenzie. The team advises international and domestic banks and borrowers on acquisition and project finance. The law firm acts on syndicated, sustainability-linked and structured finance and offers further experience in restructuring and refinancing mandates. The practice is also noted for its capital markets offering, assisting with international and domestic IPOs, bond issuances and regulatory issues. It offers further expertise in securitisation matters.
Work Highlights
- Esin Attorney Partnership assisted Akbank with its loan facility agreement with several lenders, including sustainability-linked financing.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are extremely practical and service-oriented. They are easy to reach and very responsive to our needs."
"Esin Attorney Partnership has a diverse team to address the needs of the client."
"They are extremely practical and service-oriented. They are easy to reach and very responsive to our needs."
"Esin Attorney Partnership has a diverse team to address the needs of the client."
Notable Practitioners
Muhsin Keskin is well known for his expertise in financing transactions. He has experience advising on traditional loan facilities and syndicated lending, and additionally assists with capital markets mandates such as notes issuances, securitisation matters and share offerings.
"Muhsin Keskin knows legislation updates and changes that are relevant to our work. He has an excellent understanding of our business."
"Muhsin is easy to work with."
Ranked Lawyers at
Baker McKenzie
Turkey
Clients
Provided by Baker McKenzie
Abraaj Capital
Akbank T.A.Ş.
Arab Bank (B.S.C.)
Arena Bilgisayar
BNP Paribas Fortis
Bank ABC
Brightstar
Citibank A.Ş.
Denizbank A.Ş.
Global Ports Holding
HSBC Bank A.Ş.
HSBC Bank plc
Habib Bank Limited
ING Bank A.Ş.
ING Bank N.V.
Intesa Sanpaolo
JP Morgan
Kastamonu Entegre
Kiralama A.Ş.
Kiralama A.Ş.
Koç Holding A.Ş.
MUFG Bank
Pasha Bank A.Ş.
QNB Finansal
Rabobank
Raiffeisen Centrobank
SA/NV Citi
Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş
Société Générale
Société de Promotion et de Participation pour la Coopération
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Telekomünikasyon Dağıtım Ltd. Şti.
The Export-Import Bank of China
UBS
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Industries
Provided by Baker McKenzie
Advisory (Investment)
Agriculture
Financial Institutions
Financial Leasing
Holding Company
Hotels, Resorts & Tourism Transportation
Payment Services
Private Equity - Pension Funds
Real Estate Investment Trust
Technology
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