Koray Söğüt is a Partner and the Head of the local Dispute Resolution service line.

With more than 20 years of experience, Koray brings extensive expertise in corporate and commercial litigation, administrative proceedings, and criminal matters. He focuses in particular on shareholder and M&A disputes, disputes arising from distribution contracts and unfair competition, real estate disputes, bankruptcy, and white-collar crime. His clients include governments, international corporations, private equity firms, banks, and large industrial conglomerates, whom he represents before courts at all levels in Türkiye.

Koray is also a mediator and has significant experience in international arbitration matters.

I am delighted to highly recommend Koray Söğüt for their exemplary legal services and unwavering dedication to their clients. My experience with Koray Söğüt has been outstanding, characterized by their deep understanding of business dynamics, exceptional legal expertise, accessibility, and remarkable composure in handling conflicts and complex issues.

Koray Söğüt is a very hands-on lawyer. He is very easy to communicate with and has a great amount of experience. One of his very unique qualities is the ability to level with each kind of counterparty. He is extremely practical.

Legal 500, 2025

EDUCATION

• 2008: University of Exeter, UK, LL.M.
• 2006: Istanbul Bilgi University, Türkiye, LL.M.
• 2002: Istanbul Bilgi University, Türkiye, LL.B.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Istanbul Bar Association

LANGUAGES

Turkish, English