Aksu Çalışkan Beygo Law Partnership (ASC Law) is a full-service Turkish law firm founded in 2001 by Murat Aksu, Zeki Çalışkan and Okan Beygo. The firm is headquartered in Levent /Istanbul. The firm boast of having more than 80 qualified Turkish lawyers with experience in providing legal services to prominent financial institutions and corporations. The firm is very active and well known for its exceptional practice in banking and finance but also has good capabilities in debt and equity capital markets, M&A and project developments.
Highlights
The firm advised TC Ziraat Bankası on its $742 million and €884 million Syndicated Term Loan Facility provided by a consortium of banks with Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC, Emirates NBD Capital Limited as the joint coordinators, Emirates NBD Capital Limited, Standard Chartered Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, London Branch as the ESG Coordinators and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. as the Facility Agent.
The firm also advised Altınay Savunma Teknolojileri on its $50 million Initial Public Offering of shares on BIST Stars Market.
The firm advised Kalyon Güneş Teknolojileri Üretim on its $4902 million Initial Public Offering of shares on BIST Stars Market.
Key clients
Alcazar Energy Partners, Altınay Savunma Teknolojileri, Osmanlı Yatırım Menkul Değerler, TC Ziraat Bankası, and Türkiye İş Bankası.
Testimonials
“They are very corporate - they answer our questions in a timely manner and provide us with satisfactory and useful information. They are sincere and always support us legally.” – Equity Capital markets Client
“He provides very fast and legally satisfying information. He is always ready to answer our questions and always ready to help us.” - Aras Coşkun
(2024/2025)
"ASC Law excels in handling complex projects with precision and efficiency. Their expertise in drafting and negotiating contracts for major aviation and energy projects is exceptional. Their deep legal and technical knowledge, strategic thinking, and attention to detail consistently meet our high standards. The team's versatility and commitment to client needs make them a top choice for this type of work." - Energy Project Development Client
"What we appreciate most about ASC Law is their unparalleled expertise and deep understanding of the energy sector. Their team stands out due to their ability to provide comprehensive and strategic legal guidance, tailored to our specific needs. ASC Law's approach is highly collaborative, ensuring clear communication and a thorough understanding of our objectives. The team's meticulous attention to detail and proactive problem-solving skills have consistently ensured compliance with intricate energy regulations and industry best practices." - Energy Project Development Client
"They are fast, reliable and provide high quality services." - Private Equity Client
"They are full knowledge about project finance, very constructive and customer focused." - Project Finance Client
“He is highly smart and responsive, listens very well and comes up with highly useful solutions.” - Can Payal
“Fulya Sert Topçu is exceptionally responsive and accessible at any time. She consistently provides solution-oriented advice. Her commitment to delivering practical solutions and her extensive knowledge in the field ensure that our transactions are handled with the highest level of professionalism and competence.” - Fulya Sert Topçu
“Levent's expertise spans across drafting and negotiating complex agreements, with a particular focus on energy projects, including renewables, hydro plants, and public-private partnerships such as airports and malls. His profound understanding of both legal and technical aspects of these sectors enables him to provide highly specialized advice, ensuring precision and strategic thinking in every project he undertakes.” - Levent Yetkil
“Customer focused, well knowledgeable and accessible.” Levent Yetkil