Overview
The Azerbaijan Desk is designed to provide comprehensive, integrated and practical legal support to Azerbaijani companies operating in Türkiye, as well as Turkish and international companies investing in Azerbaijan.
As economic and commercial ties between the two countries continue to grow rapidly, we offer a centralized and reliable structure to support our clients’ operations in both jurisdictions.
By combining our deep local knowledge across the Istanbul–Baku corridor with the global reach of the Baker McKenzie network, we deliver both jurisdiction specific expertise and seamless coordination for multi jurisdictional matters.
Sector Expertise
Our team has strong on the ground experience in Azerbaijan and Türkiye, particularly in the following sectors:
- Energy (oil, gas, renewables)
- Infrastructure and Construction
- Banking and Finance
- Telecommunications and Technology
- Logistics and Transportation
- Industrial Production and Heavy Manufacturing
- Real Estate and Large Scale Projects
We provide tailored advice informed by sector specific regulations and cross border requirements.
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Our Azerbaijan Desk offers a wide range of services, including:
- Cross border mergers and acquisitions
- Structuring of foreign investment projects
- Legal advisory for energy and infrastructure developments
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
- Regulatory compliance, AML/CTF, ethics and internal investigations
- Import–export regulations and international trade law
- Intellectual property, technology and data protection advisory
- Competition law assessments and defense strategies
- Real estate transactions and project development
- Dispute resolution and international arbitration
- Tax advisory and structuring
Company establishment, licensing and regulatory approvals in Türkiye and Azerbaijan


