About
Ece Akbaba is an Associate at Barlas & Karabucak Law Firm in Turkey. She graduated with honors (LL.B.) from Maltepe University in 2022, completed her legal internship at the Istanbul Bar Association, and is pursuing an Advanced LL.M. in International Civil and Commercial Law at Leiden University (2026); she advises local and international clients on commercial law and data protection with a focus on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, white‑collar crime, dispute resolution and immigration, and has experience in litigation and arbitration and providing regional data protection support.
Practice areas
LitigationArbitrationData ProtectionCommercial LawCorporate / M&AWhite-Collar CrimeImmigration
Office
Expertise
Data ProtectionCorporate & Commercial TransactionsMergers & AcquisitionsWhite‑Collar CrimeDispute ResolutionImmigration LawLitigation and ArbitrationAdvising Local and International Clients
Education
- Maltepe University, LL.B. (2022) (with honors)
- Leiden University, Advanced LL.M. in International Civil and Commercial Law (2026)
Languages
TurkishEnglish