Gedik & Eraksoy

Our search for a Corporate and M&A Associate continues...   Gedik & Eraksoy is looking for an Associate to join its Corporate and M&A practice group. Our corporate team advise clients on a wide range of corporate matters, M&A deals and corporate restructurings. What we look for: At most 3 years of experience as a qualified lawyer in the related practice area Fluency in both written and spoken English Motivation to work in a fast-paced environment Commitment to achieving excellent outcomes We provide challenge, support and a place for you to belong and together we excel. Please send your applications to the e-mail address below with the reference number: M&A 0524 E-mail: hr-istanbul@gedikeraksoy.com

We are delighted to announce that Gedik & Eraksoy , together with A&O Shearman, advised the Dealers on the update by Türkiye İhracat Kredi Bankası A.Ş. of its USD 8 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme.    Our team at Gedik & Eraksoy was led by Partner Umut Gurgey and included senior associate Dilsah Gurses Erulutekin and associate Melis Yılmaz Diler. A&O Shearman team was led by London-based Partners Jamie Durham and Sachin Davé , who were supported by associates Mohammad Mehmood, Ezomime Faith Onimiya and Qi Xie.  

Gedik & Eraksoy provided comprehensive legal advice to Rabobank concerning the entire sale process of its shares in Rabobank A.Ş. to Rönesans Holding. The Gedik & Eraksoy team was primarily led by partner Caner Elmas and included senior associates Berkan Tomay and Alper Güner, as well as associate Irmak Su Aydınlı and trainee Özge Danacı. Junior Associate Melis Yılmaz Diler and trainee Ozan Geyik also offered significant support to the team during the transaction. The finalization of the transaction is currently awaiting the necessary regulatory approvals and the fulfilment of all customary closing conditions.

We are delighted to announce that we advised the Joint Bookrunners on successful issuance of USD 700 million Fixed Rate Resettable Tier 2 Notes by Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O. under its USD 7 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme. Our team at Gedik & Eraksoy led by Partner Umut Gurgey, included senior associate Dilsah Gurses Erulutekin and associate Melis Yılmaz Diler. A&O Shearman team was led by London-based Partners Jamie Durham and Sachin Davé and supported by associates Zsuzsanna Gordos and Ariel Aiash.

We are delighted to announce that we advised the Dealers on the update by Denizbank A.Ş. of its USD 5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme.    Our team at Gedik & Eraksoy led by Partner Umut Gurgey, included senior associate Dilsah Gurses Erulutekin and associate Irmak Su Aydınlı. A&O Shearman team was led by London-based Partner Jamie Durham and supported by associate Arun Dolan.

We are thrilled to share that we acted as legal advisers to the Joint Bookrunners on Akbank T.A.Ş.’s issuance of USD500,000,000 7,498 per cent. Sustainability Notes.    Our team at Gedik & Eraksoy led by Partner Umut Gurgey and comprised of associates Nur Ertekin and Melis Yılmaz Diler. A&O Shearman team was led by London-based Partners Jamie Durham and Sachin Davé and supported by senior associate Aditya Vikram and Katrien Wilmots and associate Ariel Aiash.  

We are delighted to announce that we advised the Joint Bookrunners on the issuance of US$500,000,000 Sustainable Notes by Türkiye İş Bankası A.Ş. under its US$7,000,000,000 Global Medium Term Note Programme. Our team at Gedik & Eraksoy led by Partner Umut Gurgey, included senior associate Dilsah Gurses Erulutekin and associate Melis Yılmaz Diler. A&O Shearman team was led by London-based Partner Jamie Durham and Paris based Partner Diana Billik and supported by senior associate Seungwook Koo and associates Arun Dolan and Qi Xie.

Our search for a Corporate and M&A Associate continues...   Gedik & Eraksoy is looking for an Associate to join its Corporate and M&A practice group. Our corporate team advise clients on a wide range of corporate matters, M&A deals and corporate restructurings. What we look for: At most 3 years of experience as a qualified lawyer in the related practice area Fluency in both written and spoken English Motivation to work in a fast-paced environment Commitment to achieving excellent outcomes We provide challenge, support and a place for you to belong and together we excel. Please send your applications to the e-mail address below with the reference number: M&A 0524 E-mail: hr-istanbul@gedikeraksoy.com

The future isn’t something we respond to, it’s something we create right now.   Unparalleled outcomes start with A&O Shearman... and A&O Shearman starts today.   The future is here: https://ow.ly/acEC50Rt34K   #AOShearman

We are thrilled to share that we acted as legal advisers to the Joint Bookrunners on Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O’s issuance of USD550,000,000 Perpetual Fixed Rate Resettable Additional Tier 1 Notes. This deal marks Vakıfbank’s first BASEL-III compliant AT1 issuance and witnessed a subscription rate that was threefold the offer amount, reflecting robust demand from a diverse group of investors. Our team at Gedik & Eraksoy led by Partner Umut Gurgey and comprised of associates Nur Ertekin and Melis Yılmaz Diler. Allen & Overy team was led by London-based Partners Jamie Durham and Sachin Davé Dave and supported by senior associate Rachel Hitchins and associates Morgan Jordan and Zsuanna Gordos.