Education
King’s College London LL.M., 2014
Istanbul Bilgi University School of Law, 2013
Language
English, Turkish

Bar Admission
Istanbul, 2015

Recognitions
Recognised as Rising Star by IFLR 1000
Ranked as Leading Associate by Legal 500

Biography

Beril Paksoy specialises in banking and finance, restructuring and insolvency, and Islamic finance.

Her practice encompasses a broad range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions, including club and syndicated loans, regulatory capital financings, ECA-backed financings, acquisition finance, project finance, financial institution financings, secured lending and other structured financing arrangements. She regularly advises international and domestic financial institutions, export credit agencies and corporate borrowers operating across a wide range of industries.

Beril has extensive experience in structuring, negotiating and implementing complex financing arrangements, with a particular focus on navigating regulatory frameworks, addressing multi-jurisdictional legal issues and delivering commercially practical solutions. She regularly works alongside leading international law firms on high-profile cross-border transactions, advising on Turkish law aspects and coordinating with various stakeholders throughout the financing process.

In 2024, Beril participated in a secondment programme at an international law firm in London, where she worked with the firm's banking and finance practice group, further strengthening her international experience and expertise in cross-border financing transactions.

Beril Paksoy is recognised as Rising Star by IFLR 1000 and ranked as Leading Associate by Legal 500.

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