Okan Beygo

Okan Beygo is one of the name partners of Aksu Çalışkan Beygo Attorney Partnership (‘ASC Law’) and holds LL.B and LL.M degrees from Marmara University - Faculty of Law, and LL.M degree in International Law from University of Geneva.

Mr. Beygo began his legal career in 1995 with White & Case LL.P International and as legal counsel he served at some of the major banks such as Citibank A.Ş. and Garanti Bank A.Ş. and also at one of the largest conglomerates of Turkey, Doğuş Holding A.Ş., prior to become partner of ASC Law.

Okan Beygo leads the young and dynamic team of ASC Law and provides world-class services to a broad range of the world’s preeminent financial institutions, corporations and other enterprises. Mr. Beygo oversees the overall banking and capital markets practice of ASC Law which prides itself on bringing together in a single law firm more than forty lawyers with expertise in the areas of litigation, consultancy and debt collection and it has been at the forefront of the Turkish market with highly acclaimed work, particularly in the areas of banking finance, project finance, public offerings and dispute resolution.

Mr. Beygo has provided legal counselling services to many financial institutions and therefore has extremely valuable practical experience in banking law, capital markets law, derivative transactions, project finance, mergers and acquisitions and securities and private equity issues. His years of work in Turkish and international banks have given him in-depth expertise, and know-how in banking and finance law.

Mr. Beygo also took critical management roles as Board Member with some of the industry leading conglomerates such as Kale Endüstri Holding A.Ş. and Demir - Halk Bank (Netherland) N.V which were benefited Mr. Beygo’s experience and expertise to navigate some of the most complex and difficult legal and commercial matters.

Mr. Beygo’s recent success include providing legal counselling to Turkey Wealth Fund to acquire controlling shareholding status of Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş., which is Turkey’s leading Telecommunications company, in a deal values 1.6 billion USD.