Senior Lawyer

YILDIRIM HOLDİNG A.Ş.

The foundation of YILDIRIM Group dates back to 1963, when Garip YILDIRIM established GARIP YILDIRIM & SONS in Samsun, Turkey. Since its founding, the company has continuously broadened its focus through new subsidiaries by entrepreneurism and constant innovation, evolving into an industrially diversified group of companies as well as one of the fastest-growing Turkish industrial groups. 

Since 2008, when YILDIRIM Group made its first international acquisition in Sweden, the company has grown to become a global force based in Istanbul, Turkey, with operations in 9 sectors in 51 countries on 5 continents. YILDIRIM Group of Companies employ more than 13,000 people around the globe.

We as Yıldırım Holding are looking for a ‘Senior Lawyer’ to be based in Headquarter Legal Department for our growing organization. 

 
What are we looking for in Senior Lawyers? 

• Excellent knowledge of corporate law, commercial law and law of obligations,
• 6 to 8 years’ experience with a top-tier law firm or a multinational company,
• Strong M&A experience,
• Good time-management skills,
• Ability to multi-task,
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills,
• Critical-thinker and problem-solver,
• Fluency in English (both verbally and in writing),
• Strong academic background,
• Active attorney’s License,
• LLM degree in private law (good to have).

Specifically, you will: 

• Provide legal advice to employees and corporate officers,
• Independently manage and coordinate legal operations and procedures including board meetings, shareholders’ meetings, capital increases and other corporate matters,
• Negotiate and coordinate business transactions and contracts, legal reports and supporting documentation,
• Manage and coordinate M&A projects, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements, asset purchase agreements, letters of intent, binding and non-binding offers and related agreements, reviewing and preparing due diligence reports and conducting closing transactions,
• Prepare reports to Company’s managements,
• Be part of KVKK and GDPR compliance projects and give legal opinions,
• Help with other special corporate projects.

We look forward to meeting you! 

Many thanks for your attention in advance.

Yıldırım Holding Human Resources