Ebru Demirhan - Platin Yaka
Expert

Ebru Demirhan

Founding Partner

With 25+ years of experience as a lawyer, legal consultant, and founding partner, I am an expert in M&A, venture capital, corporate law, mediation, IPOs, family businesses, restructuring, and investment; I am an angel and fund investor.

A lawyer and legal consultant with over 25 years of experience who has worked throughout his career in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, project finance, corporate governance and international transactions; providing strategic legal consulting to domestic and foreign companies' growth, investment and transformation processes.

Today providing consulting on corporate structuring, company establishment, investment processes, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and complex international transactions. Particularly playing active roles in family businesses' restructuring processes, establishment of management systems and institutionalization.

Throughout his career, managing numerous international companies' entry processes into the Turkish market; providing leadership in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financing transactions and strategic investment projects. Working with sponsors, investors and lending institutions in project development and financing processes in many sectors including energy, healthcare, transportation, technology and finance.

Within the scope of legal consulting provided to technology and transformation-focused organizations; contributing to legal structuring of digital transformation, innovation, process management, performance systems and next-generation business models. Also playing active roles in establishing legal infrastructure for technology ventures, investment funds and growth-focused companies.

Combining his international perspective legal approach with his work in governance, sustainability, compliance and risk management areas. Working closely with boards, investors and senior executives, positioning law not merely as risk management but as an instrument of strategic growth.

In addition to corporate work, playing active roles in mentoring, civil society and investment ecosystem; contributing to development of young professionals and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Areas of Support

  • Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
  • Corporate governance and board structuring
  • Company establishment and restructuring
  • Institutionalization in family businesses
  • Project finance and investment processes
  • Due diligence processes
  • Joint ventures and international transactions
  • Commercial law and company law
  • Contract preparation and negotiation management
  • Competition law and regulatory processes
  • Compliance and risk management
  • Tender processes and public projects
  • Legal consulting in technology and digital transformation projects

Key Areas of Expertise

Corporate Law | Mergers & Acquisitions | Corporate Governance | Project Finance | International Transactions | Compliance Management | Company Structuring | Contract Management | Investment Processes

Ebru Demirhan