Dr Hasan Tahsin Azizagaoglu
Associate
Phone: +44 20 3386 2905
Email: hasan.tahsin@benchwalk.com
LinkedIn: Connect with Hasan
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Dr Hasan Tahsin Azizagaoglu supports the team with internal due diligence and case analyses. He oversees the due diligence process on proposed cases for funding, the negotiation of funding arrangements and the subsequent monitoring of investments. He is recognised by Lawdragon and named among the 2023 Lawdragon 100 Global Leaders in Litigation Finance.
Hasan holds a a PhD from the University of Southampton, where he also completed his LLB (Hons) and LLM.
His PhD is primarily focused Iternational Arbitration, Private International Law (the Conflict of Laws), Maritime Law and Insurance Law.
Hasan was awarded the 2020 Claes Isacson Scholarship by Gard P&I.
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Co-author ‘Summaries of Arbitration-Related Decisions From the English Courts in 2019’, 18 December 2020.
Co-author ‘Access to International Arbitration and Third-Party Funding in Kosovo’, (This article is jointly presented with Michelman & Robinson LLP), 12 August 2021.
Co-author ‘The Assessment of Fraudulent Claims in Indemnity Insurance Contracts in the Light of English Insurance Law’, 30 June 2022.
Co-author ‘The Definition and Scope of the Safe Port Obligation under Charterparty Agreements in the Light of English Common Law’, 24 July 2022.
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Conferences
Exton Advisors, The Singapore Litigation Funding Conference, 5 March 2024
London International Disputes Week, Third-party funding in investment treaty disputes, May 2023
ThoughtLeaders4, Sovereign & States Disputes and Enforcement, 25 January 2023
The Balkan Arbitration Conference, Funding Arbitration: Making the Fight Affordable, 29 September 2022.
Seminars
Alaco, Litigation Funding and Asset Tracing, 29 February 2024
Boies Schiller Flexner, Rapid Fire Q&A: Challenging and Enforcing Arbitral Awards, 13 March 2023
Clyde & Co, How to make a case more fundable?, 17 November 2022
Guest Lecturer
Özyeğin University, Faculty of Law, Arbitration Clinic, Third Party Funding in Arbitration, 15 May 2022
Young ISTAC, Tahkim Alanında Kariyer Nasıl Yapılır?, 10 September 2022
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Lawdragon 100 Global Leaders in Litigation Finance 2023.
Co-chair of the Third-Party Funding Group at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Organizing Committee member for Istanbul Arbitration Days.