A. Başak Acar advises domestic and international companies on a wide range of corporate and commercial law matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, project finance, corporate structuring, and market entries. Başak is recognised for her ability to combine legal depth, sectoral insight, and commercial pragmatism, delivering tailored solutions that align with each client’s strategic objectives.
Başak regularly supports clients with their day-to-day business operations in Türkiye, assisting with corporate governance, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance. Başak’s expertise spans across multiple practice areas, including cross-border transactions, legal due diligence, negotiating transaction documents, distributorship restructuring, corporate governance matters, regulatory compliance, internal investigations, as well as ESG. She is a trusted advisor to multinational and Turkish companies, often leading complex cross-border transactions and due diligence processes, and negotiating high-value transactional documents.
Başak works with clients across diverse sectors, including pharmaceuticals, healthcare, life sciences, biotechnology, agriculture, industrial and manufacturing, retail and consumer products, logistics and energy. She has particular experience in highly regulated industries where governance, compliance, and risk management are critical.
A. Başak Acar, LL.M.
Partner
T:
+90-212-377-4723
Practice Areas
Commercial Law, Compliance, Corporate and M&A, Energy and Natural Resources, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Healthcare and Life Sciences, Investigations and Anti-Corruption, Start-Ups and Venture CapitalAbout
Admissions
- Istanbul Bar Association (2012)
Education
- LL.M., Commercial and Corporate Law, Queen Mary University of London (2016)
- LL.B., Istanbul University, Faculty of Law (2011)
- Erasmus Exchange, University of Vienna (2008)
Languages
- Turkish
- English
- German