Ridvan Toktas

• Conduct legal research and analysis in international environmental law, human rights law, international investment law, and international trade law. • Support advocacy and litigation-related work concerning climate justice, corporate accountability, and environmental governance. • Assist in drafting legal briefs, policy documents, publications, and legal opinions. • Contribute to the preparation of legal submissions and amicus curiae before international tribunals. • Attend international meetings, confere

Managed the firm’s legal affairs by handling a wide range of legal procedures, including drafting and filing lawsuits, monitoring ongoing cases, and conducting enforcement proceedings. Represented clients before courts and legal authorities as part of trainee lawyer practice. Prepared individual applications to the Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights. Actively participated in Aslan Law Firm’s structured training programs designed for trainee lawyers, gaining practical experience acro

Contributed to a civil society project combating hate speech and hate crimes in Turkey, titled "Capacity building project against Hate Speech and Increasing Hate Crimes in Turkey," through legal research, case analysis, and policy recommendations. Supported documentation, statistical analysis, and reporting on hate-motivated incidents to strengthen evidence-based advocacy and legal protection, and collaborated with lawyers, NGOs, and public institutions to improve access to justice, raise awareness, and org

LL.M. program with a major in European Economic Law, covering Competition Law, Internal Market Law, EU Tax Law, Regulation of Economic Activities, Compliance, Governance and Enforcement, EU Banking Law, Public Procurement, Digital Markets, and EU Energy and Environmental Law. Minor specialization i

Participated in the Erasmus+ Exchange Programme, completing two semesters of legal studies with a focus on EU and German law, institutions, and regulatory frameworks. Gained comparative insight into European legal systems and cross-border legal analysis, and developed a strong understanding of the

Completed a full undergraduate legal education covering commercial, civil, criminal, and tax law. Gained strong foundations in legal reasoning, statutory interpretation, and case law analysis, with an emphasis on analytical thinking and legal research.