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Ozgur Kurucuk

Item: Davies & Associates LLC
Rating: 5
Author: Indian L1 Applicant previously denied using another law firm

Of Counsel

okurucuk@barlaslaw.com

Phone: +90 (212) 2749953 – 54

Overview

Ozgur Kurucuk is, born in İzmir in 1978, is a partner of Barlas Law Firm in Istanbul.

He studied in Tashkent State University, Uzbekistan between 1996 and 1998 years and graduated from the Law School at Istanbul University in 2004. Özgür KURUCUK studied in a Master Programme ( LL.M.) “Master in Law and Information Technology” at the department of Law, Stockholm University in 2010.

Since 2006 he has been practicing in various areas of law. Most recently he was legal counsel for a leading Turkish bank (Yapı ve Kredi Bankası) which is a member of an Italian-Austrian banking group before joining Barlas Law Firm in Istanbul.

During his career he has been heavily engaged on project finance, mergers& acquisitions, banking & finance and foreign trade; providing legal opinions to the foreign subsidiaries of the bank (i.e YKB Netherland, YKB Bahrain Branch, YKB Azerbaijan, YKB Moscow), several departments (i.e Project Finance, Treasury, Financial Institutions, Foreign Transactions) and branches; drafting, negotiating and legal review of various types of the finance contracts (Syndications, Project Finance for Hydroelectric Power Plant, Wind Power Plant, Solar Power Plant, Natural Gas Combined Cycle Power Plant,Geothermal Energy Plant, PPP, Shopping Malls, Hotels, Airports, Share Acquisitions, Subway, Murabaha Agreements) and the security documents thereof as well as due diligence works.

He specializes in Energy Law and Project Finance, Banking Law and Contracts, Civil Law and Citizenship Law. Özgür Kurucuk is fluent in Turkish, English and Russian.

Credentials

Education

Tashkent State University, Uzbekistan
Law School at Istanbul University
LL.M, “Master in Law and Information Technology”, Stockholm University

Languages

Turkish
English
German

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Mark is one of the best things happened to me in immigration. I was very skeptical as my last attempt to obtain an L1A was a negative one through another lawyer. Mark came in and… [made] sure that the case [was refiled] successfully. Rest assured, I can vouch for his services and will recommend him highly. Indian L1 Applicant previously denied using another law firm

I have been dealing with this firm for the last several years. They got my E2 visa approved followed by my E2 visa renewal as well. They are the best immigration lawyers I have ever met….. No one can give you better service than this firm. Australian E-2 visa applicant

Several lawyers told me I would not be able to get a TN visa. Two weeks after contacting Davies & Associates I was working in New York, visa in hand. I have recommended this firm to several friends and colleagues, they do an excellent job every time." Individual Seeking 'Impossible' TN Visa

Davies & Associates provided me with truly outstanding customer service 7 days a week. Technically brilliant, Davies & Associates not only successfully obtained E-2 visa status for myself and my Indian wife but also seamlessly coordinated my entire legal team, ensuring the timely completion of my acquisition." E2 Visa Applicant and Business Owner

I was qualified as a physician in a foreign country. Being on a J-1 visa I was facing having to leave the United States and return to my home country. Davies & Associates secured one of only 30 J-1 visa waivers available in my State, allowing me to work for a US hospital and remain in the United States." Doctor Seeking J-1 Visa Waiver

My exisiting immigration lawyer, who has a global reputation in immigration law, told me that "it couldn't be done". Someone suggested I speak to Davies & Associates and they obtained the immigration benefits I wanted. I will always use this firm in the future, they are miracle workers." Small Professional Business With International Offices

I am very satisfied with the services Mark Davies has provided me. He has a very extensive knowledge in immigration laws and has a thorough approach to any case." U Visa Applicant, A Victim of Crime

There is no question that Davies & Associates is clearly the leading E-2 visa law firm in the United States." E2 Visa Applicant and Business Owner

Extremely knowledgable, available, and reliable Mark was a god-send when dealing with USCIS. He is very experienced so he knows the ins and outs of the process, can predict response times and is very available to answer questions in a timely and friendly manner. Highly recommended to anyone trying to navigate a complicated immigration process at any stage." Syrian Marriage Based Immigrant Visa Applicant with Two Year J-1 Waiver

I highly recommend Davies & Associates LLC Mark Davies is a joy to work with. His extensive knowledge, speedy response and attentive service took away all my fears of dealing with immigration and visa applications. He is very generous with his time in explaining every step along the way and I have already and will in the future recommend him to anybody who is looking for an immigration lawyer." Small Business Owner and E-2 Visa Applicant

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