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Ümit Hergüner

Ümit Hergüner is the senior partner for Hergüner Bilgen Üçer, which he founded in 1989. The Hergüner firm is among the leading law firms in Turkey, and is a full service independent law firm representing a major international and national clientele, including international and multilateral financial institutions, global corporations, agencies and other notable clients. Mr. Hergüner is the head of the transactional practice group, which is a renowned global, cross-border mergers and acquisitions practice that cuts across a broad range of industries. Mr. Hergüner also provides expertise in project finance, international finance and banking, foreign, and strategic investments to clients including International Finance Institutions. Mr. Hergüner provides expert advice on foreign and strategic deals as well as legal advice regarding corporate governance, public policy, rule of law and related government affairs issues. · Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership

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About

Ümit Hergüner is the senior partner and founder of Hergüner Bilgen Üçer (est. 1989) and heads the firm's transactional practice group, a leading cross-border mergers and acquisitions practice. He advises on project finance, international finance and banking, foreign and strategic investments, and provides counsel on corporate governance, public policy, rule of law and related government affairs issues.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ABanking & FinanceProject FinanceInfrastructureEnergy & Natural ResourcesArbitration

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Expertise

Cross-border Mergers & AcquisitionsProject FinanceInternational FinanceBankingForeign and Strategic InvestmentsCorporate GovernancePublic Policy and Rule of LawRepresentation of International Financial Institutions

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws, Istanbul University School of Law (1979)
  • Graduate Legal Studies (DEA), Istanbul University (until 1982)
  • LL.M., American University Washington College of Law (1984)
  • LL.M., University of Virginia Law School (1985)

Languages

EnglishFrenchGerman