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EYLUL ERAKTAN

Strasbourg

Summary

Turkish Qualified Lawyer & Juriste, LL.M. in Public International Law

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Coordinator

International League Against Arbitrary Detention
Paris
04.2024 - Current
  • In charge of managing both the Research and Publication Team as well as the Advocacy, Partnership and Fundraising Team

Research Officer

ILAAD ( International League Against Arbitrary Detention)
02.2024 - Current
  • Providing free legal support before the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and advocate internationally for the release of victims of arbitrary detention
  • Produce reports and publications on arbitrary detention.

Legal Intern / Attorney at Law

Lexist Law Firm
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Representation of clients in national and international banking and financial transactions, domestic and foreign sponsors, banks, project companies, and funds; project finance, acquisition finance, asset finance, structured finance, Islamic finance, and other types of finance
  • Providing consultancy services in this field, including special regulations regarding public companies, company establishments, shareholders' agreements, management disputes, commercial agreements, foreign direct investments, joint ventures, and consortia
  • Providing legal consultancy regarding the preparation, negotiation, and conclusion of share transfer and shareholders agreements, including due diligence in company acquisition and transfer transactions of domestic and foreign clients
  • Preparing the project documents from the tender stage, negotiating with investors, project companies, banks, and financial institutions and public institutions and organizations, obtaining all project permits, and preparing and negotiating the underwriting contracts of the projects and other construction contracts related to them
  • Providing consultancy services to companies regarding the fulfillment of the obligations determined by the Capital Markets Board during the public offering of companies, preparation of prospectuses and independent lawyer reports
  • Preparation of negotiations and documents regarding the bond issuance of public banks
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.

Summer Legal Intern

OPET A.S.
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Prepared legal documents without error and in a timely manner
  • Served as a dedicated and supportive Intern in a fast-paced environment
  • Conducted legal research and gathered evidence
  • Prepared legal documents for clients and proceedings
  • Translated legal documents to English and Turkish.

Summer Legal Intern

Bener Law Office
08.2019 - 09.2019
  • Prepared legal documents without error and in a timely manner
  • Served as a dedicated and supportive Intern in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborated with the legal team to review and solidify contractual terms
  • Conducted legal research and gathered evidence
  • Prepared legal documents for clients and proceedings
  • Translated legal documents to English and Turkish and French
  • Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors
  • Drafted, received and tracked due diligence checklists
  • Interpreted and relayed legal information in clear format for clients
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.

Summer Legal Intern

Tekfen Holding A.S.
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Prepared legal documents without error and in a timely manner
  • Served as a dedicated and supportive Intern in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborated with the legal team to review and solidify contractual terms
  • Conducted legal research and gathered evidence
  • Prepared legal documents for clients and proceedings
  • Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases
  • Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors
  • Assisted in developing processes to expedite legal procedures
  • Drafted, received and tracked due diligence checklists.

Education

LL.M. Master's Degree - Public International Law

University Of Strasbourg
09.2024

LL.B. Bachelor's Degree - Law

Istanbul Bilgi University
07.2020

Public International Law

The Hague Academy of International Law
08.2019

High School Education

Lycéé Français Saint- Benoît / Saint- Benoît French High School
09.2016

Certification

  • 10/2022, Present, Attorney at Law, Istanbul Bar Association
  • 05/2016, Present, DALF C1, Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale de Jeunesse
  • 2024, Confronting and Countering Gender-based Violence, Amnesty International
  • 2023, International Organizations Management, University of Geneva
  • 2023, International Women's Health and Human Rights, Stanford University
  • 2023, International Migrations: A Global Issue, Sciences Po
  • 2023, International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice, University of Leiden
  • 2023, Alternatives to Immigration Detention, UNHCR, Council of Europe
  • 2023, Prohibition of Ill-Treatment, Council Of Europe

Languages

  • German Intermediate
  • Turkish Native
  • French Fluent
  • English Fluent

Timeline

Team Coordinator

International League Against Arbitrary Detention
04.2024 - Current

Research Officer

ILAAD ( International League Against Arbitrary Detention)
02.2024 - Current

Legal Intern / Attorney at Law

Lexist Law Firm
10.2020 - 07.2021

Summer Legal Intern

OPET A.S.
09.2019 - 10.2019

Summer Legal Intern

Bener Law Office
08.2019 - 09.2019

Summer Legal Intern

Tekfen Holding A.S.
07.2018 - 08.2018

LL.M. Master's Degree - Public International Law

University Of Strasbourg

LL.B. Bachelor's Degree - Law

Istanbul Bilgi University

Public International Law

The Hague Academy of International Law

High School Education

Lycéé Français Saint- Benoît / Saint- Benoît French High School
  • 10/2022, Present, Attorney at Law, Istanbul Bar Association
  • 05/2016, Present, DALF C1, Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale de Jeunesse
  • 2024, Confronting and Countering Gender-based Violence, Amnesty International
  • 2023, International Organizations Management, University of Geneva
  • 2023, International Women's Health and Human Rights, Stanford University
  • 2023, International Migrations: A Global Issue, Sciences Po
  • 2023, International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice, University of Leiden
  • 2023, Alternatives to Immigration Detention, UNHCR, Council of Europe
  • 2023, Prohibition of Ill-Treatment, Council Of Europe
EYLUL ERAKTAN