Ece Yildirim

New York State Bar | Istanbul Bar

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Internationally trained legal professional with dual qualification in New York and Istanbul, and 5+ years of experience in transactional law. Proven track record advising multinational clients on cross-border deals, VC financing and antitrust investigations. LL.M. from UC Berkeley with a specialization in Business Law.

Experience

  • Founding Partner at Şanal & Yıldırım Law Office
    Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

  • Legal Counsel at A Proprietary Trading Firm
    Oct 2023 - Aug 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Legal Associate at Erdem & Erdem Law Office
    Sep 2020 - May 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Contributing Writer for The Network at Berkeley Business Law Journal
    Aug 2019 - May 2020 · 10 mos

  • Associate Editor at Berkeley Journal of International Law
    Aug 2019 - May 2020 · 10 mos