Our client is a highly regarded boutique law firm based in Istanbul, advising a portfolio of reputable global clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial law matters. The firm is seeking to recruit a talented Junior Associate to join its growing team.
You will work closely with experienced practitioners in a collaborative and dynamic environment, gaining exposure to high-quality domestic and cross-border matters across a variety of sectors.
The Role
- Drafting, reviewing, revising, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements
- Advising clients on diverse corporate and commercial law matters
- Providing sector-specific regulatory advice and conducting risk assessments in relation to compliance issues
- Supporting corporate housekeeping and governance matters
- Advising on general legal issues arising from clients’ day-to-day business operations
Candidate Profile
- Qualified lawyer with 2–4 years’ post-qualification experience in corporate/commercial law, gained at a leading law firm and/or as in-house counsel within a multinational company
- Litigation or arbitration experience will be considered an advantage
- Law degree from a reputable university
- Strong proficiency in English
- Excellent drafting, communication, and analytical skills, with a pragmatic and commercially minded approach
- Ability to deliver creative, solution-oriented legal advice within tight timeframes
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
- A team player with the ability to work independently when required
Please direct any inquiries regarding this position, in complete confidence, to the consultant below. Thank you.
Our client, a leading international law firm with a top-tier global Financial Practice Group, is seeking an English-qualified Senior Associate or Partner to join its Banking & Finance team. The firm advises major international investors, financial institutions, and corporates on high-value, cross-border transactions across Europe and other key international markets.
This role is suited to a highly skilled English law practitioner with strong transactional experience and the ability to lead on sophisticated cross-border banking and finance matters. The position offers flexible working arrangements and openness to candidates residing outside of Turkey.
Key Responsibilities
Transactional Work
- Advise lenders, borrowers, investment banks, and agents on a broad range of finance transactions, including:
- Syndicated lending
- Acquisition finance
- Project finance
- Restructurings and refinancing
- Draft, review, and negotiate English law–governed:
- Facility agreements
- Security packages
- Intercreditor agreements
Legal Opinions & Advisory
- Prepare and review English law legal opinions, including enforceability opinions.
- Provide strategic legal and commercial advice on complex cross-border finance structures.
Regulatory & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with relevant English banking regulations and prevailing market standards.
- Monitor legal developments in English banking law and advise internal stakeholders and clients accordingly.
Client Management & Business Development
- Act as a trusted advisor to international financial institutions, private equity funds, and corporates.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships across key market participants.
- (For Partner-level candidates) Develop new client relationships and leverage an existing portable book of business.
Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified solicitor in England & Wales.
- Minimum 7–8 years PQE in banking and finance, ideally with additional restructuring experience.
- Extensive experience advising on English law finance documents.
- Experience in cross-border and multi-jurisdictional financing work.
- Background at a leading international law firm with strong exposure to global clients.
- Demonstrated ability to capitalise on existing institutional or personal client relationships.
Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a talented and motivated Banking & Finance lawyer to join their growing team in Istanbul.
In this role, you will advise top-tier local and international financial institutions, corporate and investment banks, and government entities on a wide spectrum of banking and finance matters, including but not limited to acquisition financing, banking regulatory work, securitisation, and structured finance. You will collaborate closely with regional teams across the firm’s network.
Requirements
- 1–3 years’ post-qualification experience gained at an international or well-regarded regional law firm.
- Strong experience/interest in finance matters, ideally with a focus on banking.
- Strong business development mindset and ability to manage client relationships.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Outstanding communication skills and a strong client-service approach.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to join a highly regarded practice within a global platform. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
If you’re interested in this role, please contact our consultant below or message us on WhatsApp at +36 20 443 7255 for a confidential chat.
Our client, a reputable boutique law firm with a distinguished international client base is seeking a Managing Senior Associate to join its dynamic and growing team. This role presents a unique opportunity to lead and mentor junior colleagues while advising high-caliber multinational clients on complex corporate and commercial matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage junior legal professionals while reporting directly to the firm’s founding attorney
- Draft, review, revise, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements
- Advise clients on corporate governance, commercial transactions, and sector-specific regulatory issues
- Provide strategic legal advice and risk assessments related to compliance and day-to-day operations
- Handle corporate housekeeping and documentation for local and international clients
- Deliver pragmatic, commercially driven legal solutions under tight deadlines
Candidate Profile
- Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in corporate/commercial law gained at a top-tier law firm or as in-house counsel at a multinational corporation
- Proven leadership and team management skills
- Fluent in English with excellent drafting and communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Law from a reputable university
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple client demands
- Analytical thinker with a practical, business-focused approach to problem-solving
If you’re a driven legal professional seeking leadership responsibility in a dynamic, high-caliber environment, we encourage you to apply or contact our consultant below.
Thank you.