Ms. Mutlu OZTURK YURDAKUL
Ms. Mutlu OZTURK YURDAKUL

Ms. Mutlu OZTURK YURDAKUL

Partner

Education:

LL.M., Foldham University, School of Law, USA LL.B., Ankara University, Turkey

Admission:

İstanbul Bar Association

Ms. Mutlu OZTURK YURDAKUL

Ms. Mutlu Öztürk Yurdakul, a corporate lawyer, focuses on corporate and commercial law, mining law, and CMR. She provides legal consultancy services to a diverse clientele, including international, national, and multinational clients, representing them in both local and cross-border transactions. Ms. Yurdakul specializes in international business transactions, international commercial contracts, M&A transactions, joint ventures, distributorship agreements, franchise agreements, facility agreements, and share purchase agreements. She has extensive experience in complex cross-border M&A transactions, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, financing, restructuring projects, and establishing new companies and businesses in industries such as retail apparel, textiles, automotive, tourism, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and energy.

Ms. Yurdakul's expertise includes advising companies on a wide range of legal issues, interpreting Turkish Law for high-profile international corporate clients, identifying and mitigating legal risks, negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and executing various legal documents, and conducting legal research. She is skilled in drafting reports, opinions, memos, correspondence, and other documents. Additionally, she follows up on legislations, conducts procedures before relevant authorities, and provides daily corporate consultancy to both foreign and local corporate clients.

Recently, Ms. Yurdakul led acquisition processes for several major companies. Her work included due diligence, negotiation of shareholders' and share purchase agreements, review of option agreements, and finalizing General Assembly Meeting Packages. Notable projects include the acquisition of a private school chain, a major energy company group in the Aegean Region of Türkiye by an undisclosed electricity distribution and retail sale company and the leading Hydropower Plant company in Türkiye.