ABOUT US

Özata Law Office was established in Istanbul in the year of 2017, to provide the most qualified legal services by uniting expert academics and lawyers who have been practicing in different fields of law for a long time together. 

Özata Law Office believes in that for a legal service to be pre-eminently provided, this service has to be given by its expert practitioners and theoreticians together. Therefore, the team of the firm is comprised of in a multitude of academics for each area of expertise along with lawyers, as distinct from other law firms. As a matter of principle, of-counsel academics are included in any legal process in addition to the responsible lawyers while rendering legal services. In this way, the service is conducted from two different points of view, evaluated from the perspectives of both practice and theory, and lastly developed according to the legal conclusion fulfilling the needs of the client in the most efficient manner.

This unique working methodology of the firm has been applied to its all practice areas, from the most basic services like debt collection to the most complex international dispute resolution issues. The firm adopts the horizontal working structure instead of the vertical working structure in its services. While conducting a legal process, the firm evaluates which and what kind of expert’s support is in need of accomplishing the work and the most appropriate jurist contributes into it regardless of seniority of the lawyer or title of the academic.

Özata Law Office also provides services out of Istanbul through the other law firms in domestic and foreign with which it has strict collaborations. More specifically, the firm has striking connections with the highly reputable law firms located in important cities such as Ankara, İzmir, Gaziantep, Bursa, Washington (DC), New York City, Miami, Madrid, Bilbao, Paris, Strasbourg, Wien, Amsterdam, The Hague, Frankfurt am Main, Copenhagen, Baku, Riyadh, Beirut, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City, Lima and San Salvador.

Some members of Özata Law & Partners’ legal team have multiple bar admissions. Furthermore, some members of the legal team have served as a mediator in outstanding legal disputes. 

PRACTICES

Özata Law Office provides a wide array of legal services to its clients through the expert lawyers and academics in its team. Most of these services are related to projects, operations or disputes within the scope of the fields of law which the firm has specialized in, along with other regular legal consultancy services that the firm renders for the companies which have international connections or operations. 

Primary fields of law that Özata Law Office has specialization are as follows: 

Public Private Partnerships0%
Int. Commercial Arbitration 0%
Investment Arbitration0%
Arbitration Funding0%
International Trade Law0%
Int. Transportation & Carriage0%
Laws of Enforcement0%
Corporate & Commercial 0%
Mergers & Acquisitions0%
Energy Law0%
Law of Foreigners & Immigration0%
Tax Law0%
Customs Law0%
Competition Law0%
Maritime Law0%
Insurance Law0%
Transportation Law0%
Real Estate 0%
Construction Law0%
Employment Law0%
Administrative Law0%
Civil Law0%
Trademark and Patent Law0%
Game Law0%
Economic Criminal Law0%
Intellectual Property Law0%

EXPERIENCE

One of the focus areas of the lawyers in Özata Law Office is internationally legal matters and dispute resolution operations regarding these issues. The firm’s international practices can be categorized under three points…

TEAM

Atty. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ömer BAĞCI

Founding Partner

Atty. Mehmet Yasin ÖZATA, LL.M.c.

Founding Partner

Atty. Gizem İPŞİR, LL.M.c.

Of Counsel

Atty. Merve TEKİN

Of Counsel

Atty. Prof. Dr. Şaban KAYIHAN

Of Counsel

Av. Merve TEKİN

Of Counsel

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