Founding Partner
Mehmet Yıldırım
Position
Founding Partner
Office
Istanbul
Practice Areas
Commercial & Corporate Law, International Law, Banking & Finance
Experience
More than 25 years
Languages
TR · EN · DE · AR
Mehmet Yıldırım founded the firm in Istanbul in 2001 with a clear vision: to build a Turkish law firm capable of guiding clients through the full complexity of international legal matters. Over a quarter-century he has led its growth to thirteen offices across four continents and personally handled many of the most significant cross-border mandates in its history.
Education
Law at Istanbul University, LL.M. International Trade Law (University of Cologne)
Specialization
Strategic advice to corporations and financial institutions on cross-border transactions, international arbitration and complex commercial disputes, with representation before Turkish and European courts and ISTAC and ICC arbitral tribunals.
Organizations & Memberships
Member of the Istanbul Bar Association (No. 21447). Listed arbitrator at the Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC). Member of the International Bar Association (IBA).