HCR Law welcomes Mufit Arapoglu as Corporate Partner

Mufit Arapoglu has joined HCR Law’s Corporate team as Partner, enhancing the firm’s capital markets and mergers and acquisitions expertise.

Mufit advises on equity and debt capital markets and M&A, supporting corporates investing in the UK, including international businesses growing their presence here. He also advises ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals on UK legal matters, including tax, immigration and employment.

His arrival reflects continued investment in HCR’s Corporate and Capital Markets practices, following the appointment of David Jahoda as Corporate Partner in January 2026.

HCR Law is the most active dealmaker in the UK according to Experian Market IQ, reinforcing its reputation as a leading adviser.

Commenting on his appointment, Mufit said: “I’m delighted to join HCR Law at such an exciting time. The firm is increasingly recognised for supporting international investors and corporates entering and expanding in the UK market.

“As a full-service firm with strength across M&A, finance, capital markets, financial services, energy, real estate, infrastructure and private capital, HCR offers a strong platform to deliver joined-up advice on complex transactions.

“I’m looking forward to bringing this platform to my network, opening doors for international businesses in the UK and supporting clients with their English law needs wherever they are in the world.”

Richard Wilkey, Head of National and London Corporate Teams, added: “Mufit’s appointment marks another important step in the growth of our Corporate team. His expertise in capital markets and M&A, combined with his strong international focus, enhances our ability to support clients on complex, cross-border transactions. We’re very pleased to welcome him to the team.”

Mufit is based at HCR’s London office at WTW (Willis Towers Watson), 51 Lime Street.