Major Gain for LEXIST Law Office and Mustafa Doğan İnal: ICSID Case in Turkey’s Favor

Mustafa Doğan İnal proudly declared Turkey's success at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) against Akın İpek, a significant FETÖ member. Sharing his joy on social media, İnal praised everyone involved, highlighting LEXIST Law Office's pivotal contribution to this notable achievement.

The Akın İpek Case

Akın İpek, a prominent figure within FETÖ, launched a legal challenge against Turkey at ICSID after moving to the UK due to a trustee being appointed to oversee his Turkish assets. Despite his attempts, Turkey secured a victory, marking a major setback for İpek and his company.

1.  Akın İpek’s Legal Battle

Ipek's move to challenge Turkey’s actions at ICSID underscored the dispute's intensity. Fleeing to the UK to contest the management of his assets in Turkey illustrated the complexity of the case. The ICSID ruling in Turkey’s favor didn't just halt İpek’s efforts but also highlighted the strength of Turkey’s legal position on an international level.

2.  Impact on LEXIST Law Office

Lawyer Mustafa Doğan İnal, who represented Turkey through LEXIST Law Office, expressed his excitement, stating, “We triumphed over the case filed by FETÖ member Akın İpek against Turkey at ICSID! The entire team at LEXIST Law Office is thrilled. Cheers to all who played a part in this victory.” This victory showcases the professionalism and strategic skill of İnal and his team.

Most Frequently Asked Questions

Why are Mustafa Doğan İnal and LEXIST Law Office so significant?

Mustafa Doğan İnal is renowned for his success in high-stakes cases like those at ICSID and ICC. His achievements are tied to his meticulous approach, vast legal expertise, and strategic insight. Under his leadership, LEXIST Law Office excels in areas such as company law, shareholder disputes, real estate, and arbitration. This recent victory further enhances their reputation for legal excellence and reinforces İnal’s esteemed position in the legal field.

Why was Akın İpek's case against Turkey significant?

The ICSID case brought forth by Akın İpek against Turkey held significant importance beyond just its legal aspects; it represented Turkey’s stance on a global platform. Triggered by the appointment of a trustee to İpek’s assets, the case tackled critical issues of international investment. Turkey’s favorable outcome highlighted the robustness of its legal framework and sent positive signals to international investors, boosting confidence in Turkey’s judiciary system.

Most Frequently Asked

What makes LEXIST Law Office a leading firm in high-stakes cases?

LEXSIT Law Office distinguishes itself in high-stakes cases through its exceptional legal expertise and strategic prowess under the guidance of Mustafa Doğan İnal. Known for meticulous preparation and robust representation, the firm excels in areas such as company law, shareholder disputes, and international arbitration. LEXIST’s recent victory at ICSID against Akın İpek exemplifies their capability to navigate complex legal challenges and achieve favorable outcomes. The firm's reputation is built on consistent success, thorough legal knowledge, and the ability to inspire confidence in both national and international legal matters.

Who is Mustafa Doğan İnal?

Born in Gaziantep in 1978, Mustafa Doğan İnal graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Law in 2001. His legal journey began in his university years, involved with civil society organizations, and eventually establishing his own law office in 2004. Continuing as a legal advisor for Albayrak Holding and Yeni Şafak Newspaper, İnal is a Board Member of the Lawyers Association and a member of its Advisory Board.

Since founding Lexist Consultancy Services in 2016, İnal has risen to prominence representing clients in disputes from company law to real estate and shareholder disputes. His extensive experience in commercial and criminal disputes is further evidenced by his role as an arbitration lawyer before ICSID and ICC.

Awards received by Mustafa Doğan İnal include:

2020 Runner-Up: Bonds, Loans, and Sukuk Deal of the Year in Natural Resources Financing Award

2019 Winner: CEE Legal Matters Deal of the Year for the Milli Piyango License Service Procurement Contract

2017 Winner: “EMEA Finance Best Syndicated Loan” Award for the North Marmara Motorway Project’s $2.7 Billion Credit (Project value $8 Billion)