He has advised leading domestic and multinational companies, private equities and other financial institutions in various cross-border and local transactions involving numerous industry sectors, including energy and infrastructure, financial services, insurance, retail, ports and maritime, aerospace, hospitality, food, electronics, automotive, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology and manufacturing.

Umut is recognised as a Leading Partner by The Legal 500 in its Commercial, Corporate and M&A category as well as top ranked in Chambers Europe’s and Chambers Global’s Corporate/M&A category. The IFLR1000 also names him as a Highly Regarded Lawyer.