Taylan Baykut Head of AOS, Tax Restructuring Partner

Key Qualifications:

• He has an extensive experience in corporate taxation, taxation of mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity transactions, financings and public offerings.
• His practice also focuses on tax structuring for groups of companies, international taxation, tax disputes and personal tax consulting.

Education:

• King’s College London, Master of Law – LLM, International Tax, London, UK, 2020
• Bilkent University, B.Sc., Economics, Ankara, Turkey, 1993

Foreign Language:

• English

Awards:

• 2011- Legal 500 - ranked as a “Leading” Tax Consultant
• 2009- International Tax Review - World Tax Rankings & Editorial- ranked as a “leading” tax consultant 
• 2008- International Tax Review - World Tax Rankings & Editorial- ranked as a “leading” tax consultant
• 2007- International Tax Review - World Tax Rankings & Editorial- ranked as a “Leading” tax consultant
• 2008- IFLR 1000 - ranked as a “Leading” Tax Consultant
• 2007- IFLR 1000 - ranked as a “Leading” Tax Consultant

Professional Background:

• 2013 - cont. Mazars Denge, Istanbul, Tax Restructuring Partner

• 2011 - 2013 Chadbourne Parke, İstanbul, Tax Partner

• 2009 - 2011 Hergüner Bilgen Özeke Avukatlık Ortaklığı, İstanbul, Tax Partner

• 2005 - 2009 White & Case, İstanbul, Tax Partner

• 2002 - 2005 Sigma YMM, İstanbul, Senior Tax Manager

• 1999 - 2002 EY, İstanbul, Senior Tax Manager

• 1998 - 1999 Arthur Andersen Worldwide, Bursa, Tax Manager and Head of Office

• 1993 - 1998 Arthur Andersen Worldwide, Istanbul, Tax Senior

Certificates:

• Certified Public Accountant Licence

• Public Oversight Accounting and Auditing Authority Independent Auditing Licence

Memberships:

• İstanbul Chamber of Certified Public Accountants

Publications:

• “Global Tax Guide” (co-author), 2009 ISBN:9780-906524-169
• “The Inward Investment and International Taxation Review” (co-author), 2011 ISBN:978-1-907606-11-3