Ranking tables

Corporate/M&A | Global

Turkey

The Corporate/M&A rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Turkey.

Rankings overview for Departments

4

Band 4

  1. Bener Law Office
  2. Gökçe Attorney Partnership
  3. Moral | Kınıkoğlu | Pamukkale Attorney Partnership
  4. Moroğlu Arseven
5

Band 5

  1. Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel
    Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel 7 Years Ranked
  2. Çakmak Attorney Partnership
  3. Erdem & Erdem
  4. Ozbek Attorney Partnership
  5. Pekin Bayar Mizrahi
  6. Yalçın Babalıoğlu Kemahlı (YBK) in cooperation with CMS
4

Band 4

  1. Levent Çelepçi
    Levent Çelepçi Çelepçi Law in cooperation with Schoenherr2 Years Ranked
  2. Togan Turan
    Togan Turan Paksoy16 Years Ranked
  3. Burcu Tuzcu ErsinMoroğlu Arseven
  4. E Seyfi MoroğluMoroğlu Arseven
  5. Esin TaboğluTaboğlu Attorneys at Law
  6. Görkem GökçeGökçe Attorney Partnership
  7. Özgür KocabaşoğluErdem & Erdem
  8. Tuğçe TatariAkol Law
  9. Vefa Resat MoralMoral | Kınıkoğlu | Pamukkale Attorney Partnership
U

Up and Coming

  1. Caner Elmas
    Caner Elmas Gedik & Eraksoy Avukatlık Ortaklığı2 Years Ranked
  2. Atahan SevimliOzbek Attorney Partnership
  3. Bihter Bozbay İnanKolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı Attorneys at Law

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Esin Attorney Partnership, a Member Firm of Baker McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein
    1
    Esin Attorney Partnership, a Member Firm of Baker McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 1 | 16 Years Ranked
    Esin Attorney Partnership boasts a prominent, large-scale M&A team with extensive expertise advising international and Turkish investors on complex public and private mandates. The law firm benefits from its international network and possesses particular capabilities in complex multi-jurisdictional mandates. It also advises clients from a broad range of sectors, including the financial services, IT and manufacturing industries.
  2. Paksoy
    1
    Paksoy
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked
    Paksoy is an outstanding domestic law firm with a leading position in the Turkish M&A market. The lawyers handle mergers, disposals and joint ventures in a variety of sectors. The team is also well placed to advise on both asset and share deals. It regularly works with major international law firms on complex cross-border matters.
2

Band 2

  1. Balcıoğlu Selçuk Ardıyok Keki Attorney Partnership (BASEAK)
    2
    Balcıoğlu Selçuk Ardıyok Keki Attorney Partnership (BASEAK)
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 2 | 13 Years Ranked
    Balcıoğlu Selçuk Ardıyok Keki Attorney Partnership is a prominent legal practice that attracts praise for its capabilities in significant cross-border M&A transactions. The law firm regularly acts on transactions involving multinational corporations, private equity and venture capital funds investing in Turkey. The team draws on experience from associated law firm Dentons. The lawyers also handle joint ventures and corporate restructuring matters.
  2. GKC Partners
    2
    GKC Partners
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 2 | 21 Years Ranked
    A strong choice for inbound and outbound acquisitions in Turkey, GKC Partners often acts for multinationals, private equity firms and other financial institutions. It utilises its association with global law firm White & Case to advise on large-scale cross-border mandates. The team offers further experience assisting with joint ventures and share deals.
  3. Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership
    2
    Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 2 | 21 Years Ranked
    Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership provides international and local clients with complete transactional support, including due diligence, negotiations and contractual documents and closings. The lawyers also advise on strategic domestic and multi-jurisdictional M&A, corporate restructuring and joint ventures. The team regularly acts alongside international law firms to assist with cross-border mandates.
  4. Kolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı Attorneys at Law
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. CIFTCI Attorney Partnership
    3
    CIFTCI Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 3 | 10 Years Ranked
    CIFTCI Attorney Partnership houses an internationally focused team that acts alongside associated law firm Clifford Chance to advise foreign investors and conglomerates on M&A in the Turkish market. The team also assists with a range of other transactions, including joint ventures and divestments. It has further expertise advising clients on strategic projects. The law firm notably acts for clients on the Turkish aspects of complex multi-jurisdictional transactions.
  2. Gen Temizer Erdoğan Girgin Attorney Partnership
    3
    Gen Temizer Erdoğan Girgin Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 3 | 12 Years Ranked
    The experienced team at Gen Temizer assists foreign investors with acquisitions and sales in Turkey, as well as advising domestic and foreign companies on strategic investments. The law firm possesses particular prowess in sectors such as retail and technology.
  3. Akol Law
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 3
  4. Turunç
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 3
4

Band 4

  1. Bener Law Office
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 4
  2. Gökçe Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 4
  3. Moral | Kınıkoğlu | Pamukkale Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 4
  4. Moroğlu Arseven
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 4
5

Band 5

  1. Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel
    5
    Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 5 | 7 Years Ranked
    The law firm offers notable experience in handling cross-border transactions for domestic and international clients. It assists with acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures and restructuring. The team boasts extensive experience in advising on asset deals. The lawyers act for clients from a range of sectors including insurance, entertainment and technology.
  2. Çakmak Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 5
  3. Erdem & Erdem
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 5
  4. Ozbek Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 5
  5. Pekin Bayar Mizrahi
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 5
  6. Yalçın Babalıoğlu Kemahlı (YBK) in cooperation with CMS
    Corporate/M&A
    2024 | Band 5