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MANAGING PARTNER

Att. Okşan Özkan

Okşan Özkan
Managing Partner

Att. Okşan Özkan

Corporate and commercial counsel focused on M&A, restructuring, governance, and technically complex operational matters across key industries.

Okşan Özkan specialises in corporate and commercial law.

A legal professional for more than 15 years, she advises clients including Turkish family offices, European service companies, and multinational manufacturers in relation to their commercial operations in Türkiye.

Okşan has extensive domestic and international experience in M&A and corporate law, helping clients navigate complex transactions, joint ventures, and broader corporate concerns. She offers counsel on corporate governance and compliance, ensuring management structures and decision-making processes are legally sound and strategically aligned.

Okşan’s work routinely incorporates highly technical processes, including business restructuring and spin-off transactions in industries such as automotive, logistics, energy, construction, manufacturing, and business services. Her practice incorporates dispute management, and employment-related issues, capitalising on her strong relationships with leading industry consultants in Türkiye and globally.

Previously, Okşan held positions at several leading Turkish law practices, including the legal division of a Big Four advisory firm, and served as Head of Legal at one of Türkiye’s largest industrial holding companies before joining Akkaya & Partners as a co-managing partner in 2018.

Practices Mergers and AcquisitionsCorporate and CommercialCompany SecretarialContract LawEmployment LawDispute Resolution
Languages TurkishEnglish
Membership Istanbul Bar Association
Education Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Law: LL.B.Bahçeşehir University Private Law: LL.M.
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