Practice Areas

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Energy, Mining and Environmental

Çukur & Partners law firm’s awards-winning energy, mining and natural resources law practice is internationally recognized in Turkey for years.

We are proud of being an expert law firm particularly counselling green and clean energy projects and companies. Renewable energy from wind, solar PV, geothermal, hydro, waste to energy and bioenergy sources as well as cleantech is our main practice sectors at Çukur & Partners’s energy law practice.

Çukur & Partners’s energy lawyers advise renewable power generation corporates and the entire value chain of power business, including energy distribution, storage, supply and efficiency companies, utilities, generators, equipment and manufacturers, as well as investors.

Power lawyers of Çukur & Partners Law Firm are experienced in project development and structuring, financing, M&A, joint venture, compliance & regulatory, governmental, environmental and dispute resolution (including dispute management/avoidance) services for the corporates at renewable energy sector.

Our Energy law practice group also render legal services to electricity and oil & gas distribution and sale companies.

Advising to Turkish and international mining, natural resources and commodities companies on full service basis is one of Çukur & Partners’s practice niches for years. Our mining and commodities clients come from across the natural resources supply chain – from exploration and production companies, owners, operators, to services companies, distribution companies and traders.

Our multi-disciplinary mining lawyers provide a wide range of compliance & regulatory, governmental, environmental, M&A and finance law advisory to corporates practicing at mining and natural resources industries in Turkey.

Çukur & Partners’s environmental law team advise to our clientele, particularly at energy, mining, natural resources, and industrial manufacturing sectors on environmental compliance & regulatory and governmental issues. Our environment lawyers are also experienced on sustainable business and climate change practices.

Çukur & Partners energy, mining and environment lawyers are highly involved in all kind of energy and mining project disputes, commercial and trade disputes, administrative and regulatory disputes and environmental disputes as well as litigation, arbitration, mediation and governmental investigation procedures of these sectors.

Areas of Focus

  • Compliance to Energy Regulations
  • EPDK Permission and Transactions
  • Renewable Energy
  • Clean Energy
  • Wind Energy
  • Solar PV Energy
  • Geothermal Energy
  • Hydro Energy
  • Waste to energy
  • Bioenergy
  • Power and Energy Equipment and Service Suppliers
  • Cleantech
  • Unlicensed Electricity Generation
  • Electricity Transmission, Distribution and Sale
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Energy Technologies and Cleantech
  • Mining 
  • Mining Royalty and Lease Agreements
  • Mining Mortgage and Pledge
  • Natural Resources
  • Minerals
  • Base and Precious Metals
  • Commodities
  • Water 
  • Utilities
  • Oil & Gas Regulations
  • Exploration
  • Oil & Gas Distribution and Sale
  • Pipelines
  • Utilities
  • Project Development
  • Project Finance
  • Environmental Law
  • Climate Change
  • Governmental Licenses and Permissions

FINANCE MONTHLY GLOBAL AWARDS 2021   Project Finance Law Firm of the year

CORPORATE AMERICA TODAY AWARDS 2021   Energy Law Firm of the year

LAWYER INTERNATIONAL LEGAL 100 AWARDS 2021   Energy Law Firm of the year

M&A TODAY AWARDS 2021   Energy Law Firm of the year

FINANCE MONTHLY GLOBAL AWARDS 2019   Project Finance Law Firm of the year

LAWYER INTERNATIONAL 2019 Energy Law Firm of the year

LAWYER MONTHLY 2019 Naturel Resources Law Firm of the year

WORLDWIDE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AWARDS MAGAZINE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS 2019 Mining Law Firm of the year

WORLDWIDE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AWARDS MAGAZINE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS 2019 Energy Law Firm of the year

GLOBAL VENTURE AWARDS 2019 Energy Law Firm of the year

FINANCE MONTHLY GLOBAL AWARDS 2019  Mining Law Firm of the year

WORLDWIDE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AWARDS MAGAZINE SUPERIOR LAWYERS AWARDS 2019 Mining Law Firm of the year

LEGAL ASIA 100 AWARDS- 2018- Energy Law Firm of Turkey

Worldwide Financial Advisor Magazine AWARDS-2018- Mining Law Firm of Turkey

CORPORATE USA AWARDS- 2018 – Energy Law Firm of Turkey

LAWYER INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL 100 AWARDS- 2018- Energy Law Firm of Turkey

KMH MEDIA GROUP AWARDS- 2017- Energy Law Firm of Turkey

Worldwide Financial Advisor Magazine AWARDS-2016- Mining Law Firm of Turkey

FINANCE MONTHLY GLOBAL AWARDS- 2016-  Energy Law Firm of Turkey

CORPORATE LIVEWIRE GLOBAL AWARDS -2016- Energy and Mining Law Firm of Turkey

ACQ GLOBAL AWARDS –2015-  Energy and Mining Law Firm of Turkey

Worldwide Financial Advisor Magazine AWARDS-2015- Energy Law Firm of Turkey

FINANCE MONTHLY GLOBAL AWARDS- 2014-  Energy and Mining Law Firm of Turkey

LAWYERS WORLD AWARDS- 2013- Energy Law Firm of Turkey

DEALMAKERS GLOBAL AWARDS- 2013- Energy Law Firm of Turkey

INTERCONTINENTAL FINANCE MAGAZINE AWARDS -2013- Energy Law Firm of Turkey

ACQ GLOBAL AWARDS- 2011- Project Finance Law Firm of Turkey