Hasan H. Yaşar joined Kolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı in 2022. At the beginning of his career, Hasan completed the programs of Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey and Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. (Turkish stock exchange) respectively. Before joining the Firm, he was a senior partner leading the capital markets team of another Istanbul based top-tier law firm where he worked for almost a decade.
With over 17 years of experience in capital markets and banking, Hasan has successfully represented multinational banks, financial institutions, brokerage firms, portfolio management companies, investment funds and publicly held companies in various cross-border and domestic capital markets and banking transactions including swap and derivatives transactions; repo transactions; financing transactions, equity and debt capital markets offerings; securitization; electronic money offerings; and provision of investment services, payment services and insurance products. He has represented the underwriters in all Eurobond offerings of the Republic of Turkey in the last 10 years. He also provides legal advice to local and foreign crypto service providers and crypto markets.
Hasan has advised clients such as Citi, HSBC, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Bank of Amerika, UBS, Standard Chartered, Société Générale, QNB, ISDA, IFC, JP Morgan, Julius Baer, RBS, Deutsche Bank, UniCredit, Mizuho, Nomura, Mitsubishi Bank, Deutsche Borse, Intesa San Paulo, Binance, Franklin Templeton, Fidelity Funds Mediterra Capital, Hepsiburada, Boyner Holding and Tavuk Dünyası.
He is a well-recognized banking, finance and capital markets lawyer in the Turkish market. The IFLR1000 recognizes Hasan as a “Rising Star Partner” in its Capital Markets rankings. He is the winner of the Rising Star Award for Turkey at IFLR1000 Europe Awards 2020 and the Rising Star Award for Turkey at IFLR1000 EMEA Awards 2021. Hasan is also listed by the Expert Guides as a Rising Star for Capital Markets in Turkey (2020 and 2021).
Practice Areas & Work Department
Capital Markets
Banking and Finance
Languages
Turkish
English
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