Leyla Orak Çelikboya Arbitrator, Counsel
Nationality(ies):
Turkish

Legal System:

Civil Law

Practice Areas:

Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Other

Jurisdiction:

Turkey

Publications

LLM dissertation published as book on squeeze out of minority shareholders in group companies under the Turkish Commercial Code | Numerous newsletter articles published on mondaq.com


Speaking Engagement:

Selection of speaking engagements

  • Swiss Arbitration Istanbul Event, 25 February 2025, moderator in the first session on Arbitrating under the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration
  • VIAC CAN – Hergüner Joint event, 4 October 2025, moderator in the panel on Corporate Disputes in Focus: Effective Arbitration Strategies Event
  • ISTAC Arbitration Rules Training Programme, session on initiation of the proceedings, choosing the arbitrators and writing the briefs, 29 March 2024, speaker together with Dr. Kerem Çelikboya
  • ICC YAAF Türkiye Training Programme Session 5 on Arbitral Award hosted by Akıncı Law Office on 28 March 2024, panelist, subject: types of arbitral decisions and awards
  • Coffee talks with young arbitrators of YoungISTAC, 12 May 2022, speaker together with Att. Ferda Nur Güvenalp
  • Young ICCA skill-building webinar on cross-examination of fact witnesses (part of Casablanca Arbitration Days of 2020), 5 December 2020, attending as a fact witness

Teaching

Yeditepe University Faculty of Law - teaching International Business Transactions

Education

2010: LL.B. from Galatasaray University Faculty of Law | 2017: LL.M. from Istanbul Bilgi University specializing on Economy Law

Other Information

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Firm/Organisation
Orak Çelikboya
Bar Admission:Istanbul Bar - 2011
Selected Languages:
Languages
English
Speaking Proficiency Proficient
Professional Proficiency Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Languages
French
Speaking Proficiency Conversational
Professional Proficiency Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Languages
German
Speaking Proficiency Conversational
Professional Proficiency Understand written documents
Languages
Turkish
Speaking Proficiency Native Fluency
Professional Proficiency Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Orak Çelikboya

Professional Address

Plaza Cubes, İçerenköy Mah. Umut Sk. No:10-12 Quick Tower K:16 Ataşehir
stanbul- Turkey
Postal Code: 34752
Professional Phone: 5305001338 Mobile Phone: +90 5305001338