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Kayahan Cantekin

Associate

Languages Spoken

English | French | Turkish

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia New York Turkey

Education

Columbia University, School of Law, J.D. European University Institute, Ph.D. King's College London Koç University, B.A.

Practices

Cantekin, Kayahan

Kayahan Cantekin is an associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Hughes Hubbard and Reed. He is a member of the firm’s Litigation department.

Prior to joining the firm, Kayahan was a Foreign Law Specialist at the Library of Congress’s Global Legal Research Directorate. He also served as associate counsel for a firm in Istanbul, Turkey. Kayahan began at Hughes Hubbard as a summer associate in 2022.

Kayahan attended Columbia Law School where he earned his Juris Doctor in 2023. He also attended the European University Institute and received a Ph.D. in Law in 2020.

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