Ceyda specialises in Artificial Intelligence (“AI”), law and legal technology, focusing on regulatory frameworks and ethical considerations in AI. She engages in AI regulatory advisory work, providing expert insights into the evolving landscape of AI laws and their implications for businesses. Ceyda is currently pursuing a doctorate in AI Regulation at the University of Westminster, where her research explores the intersection of AI technologies and legal regulatory frameworks.
Ceyda is registered with the Immigration Advice Authority and offers immigration advisory services for individuals and businesses. Her expertise covers a variety of UK visa services, including residential immigration matters, student visas and work-related visas, such as Skilled Worker visas. She also assists companies with sponsorship licence applications to sponsor non-UK employees.
Her academic background includes an LLM in International Human Rights Law from the University of Essex and an LLB from Istanbul University. She is also a qualified advocate with the Istanbul Bar Association.
Unfreezing client assets blocked by a Luxembourg bank due to OFAC sanctions, navigating challenges related to the bank’s involvement in a protective scheme following the revocation of its licence by the European Central Bank.
Restoration of BVI companies and management of the application process for licences from the BVI regulator to facilitate company restructuring.
Assisting in interrelated arbitrations under ICC Rules for a major oil and gas company.
Representing am ultra high-net-worth individual subject to sanctions, including the US and assisting with related banking issues.
Representing an ex-wife in a financial relief application under Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984.
Engaging in the execution of a deceased estate on behalf of their beneficiaries. Finding funds which were otherwise lost and facilitating their return.
Securing UK visa sponsorship licences for law firms to sponsor non-UK employees.