SERDAR BALKANLI

Co-Founder @ Closer Partners Attorney Partnership

About

I am a co-founder and legal associate at Closer Partners Law & Regulation, a leading firm that specializes in business and corporation law and regulation. With over 18 years of experience in the legal field, I hold an LLM in International Commercial Law from the University of Kent and a law degree from Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi. My core competencies include business law, contract drafting and negotiation, legal writing, cross-border transactions, and legal and investment consulting. I provide high-quality legal services to clients in Ankara, Istanbul, Budapest, Nicosia, Dubai, London, and Amman. I assist clients with finding new business opportunities, merging companies, setting up and managing companies, and resolving disputes. I also draft, execute, and revise contracts in various domains, such as employment, commercial, and corporate. Additionally, I am a partner at closer-partners law firm , a self-employed business that offers legal and investment consulting in different countries and languages. My mission is to help clients achieve their legal and business goals with professionalism, efficiency, and integrity.

Country

Türkiye

City

Istanbul

Industry

Law Practice

Skill

Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Assistance, Courts, Corporate Law, Family Law, Westlaw, Intellectual Property, Trials, İş Hukuku, Uluslararası Hukuk, Uyuşmazlık Çözümü, Hukuki Bildirim

Experience

Co-Founder

Closer Partners Attorney Partnership

2019-1 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

Istanbul, Turkey

https://closer-partners.com

Partner

Kendi İşimde Çalışıyorum

2009-1 - Present · 17 yrs 9 mos

Ankara, Turkey

Lawyer

ABYLAW-VARGANET

2008-12 - 2022-10 · 13 yrs 11 mos

http://www.abylawfirm.com/ http://varganet.com/

providing a legal service in Ankara,İstanbul,Budapest, Nicosia, london, Amman with my legal team. Our law firm forms tailor fit contracts on client's request in both english-turkish-hungarian language. Some of our legal responsibilities are; assisting clients with new business fields, searching and finding different business areas , merging companies , providing legal advice to our clients in the light of academic writings and sample decisions of the Court of Cassation preparing contracts in the direction of clients' special requests, Providing solutions for disputes between shareholders within the scope of law, being a manager in Cypriot companies on behalf of clients, Setting up and managing companies both South and North Cyprus some of our specialized areas, international business law ; Legal & tax consultancy, Company formation, corporation law, Family law, Labor Law Company due diligence , Debt collections, work permits for foreigners,

Education

University of Kent

International commercial Law

2006 - 2007 · 1 yr

Intellectual Property Law International Business Transactions International Law on Foreign Investment World Trade Organisation Law and Practice International Financial Services Regulation International and Comparative Consumer Law & Policy Economic Sociology of Law International Commercial Arbitration Contemporary Topics in Intellectual Property Corporate Governance Commercial Credit International and Comparative Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law & Policy