Emre Ersoy

Emre Ersoy is a Partner at ErsoyBilgehan Lawyers & Consultants in Istanbul. He holds an LLM from the University of California, Berkeley (2014) and an LLB from Istanbul Bilgi University (2011), and is admitted to the Istanbul Bar.

He advises shipowners, charterers and marine insurers on collision, grounding and salvage claims, and is increasingly active in maritime criminal defence work. He also advises financiers, including EBRD, Credit Suisse and Bank of China, on banking, asset and project finance, and has acted for shipping lines such as MSC, A.P. Moller-Maersk and CMA CGM. He was ranked as an Up and Coming lawyer by Chambers in 2024 and recognised by Legal 500 in 2021 and 2024.

Ersoy has spoken as a panellist at the 7th (2024), 8th (2025) and 9th (2026) Mare Forum Mykonos and at the 9th Mare Forum Istanbul (2025).