35 Allen & Overy With the merger of Allen & Overy ("A&O") and Shearman & Sterling approved in October 2023, A&O has been present in Israel for more than 25 years, offering one of the strongest Israeli practices globally, with 50 partners catering to esteemed Israeli clients in cross-border M&A and international capital markets. Notably, the firm's expertise extends to pivotal sectors such as energy and infrastructure, where it performs very well, and financial institutions, private equity, technology, real estate, and life sciences. The Israel Group thrives under the role of senior corporate lawyer Lee Noyek, who provides a comprehensive array of services including corporate finance, M&A, joint ventures, public takeovers, and IPOs. A key asset to the firm's Israeli offering lies in its profound experience in the energy and infrastructure sector, spearheaded by prominent London partner Ed Moser. Ashurst With an understanding of the Israeli market, Ashurst’s Israel Group has worked on transactions involving Israeli clients reaching outside of Israel and nonIsraeli clients transacting in Israel. Heading the Israel Desk is London partner Etay Katz, senior partner in the Financial Regulation practice. In 2023, the firm advised on a slew of investments into Israeli start-ups on behalf of venture capitalists. Asserson UK-based Asserson maintains a formidable presence in the Israeli market, anchored by its Tel Aviv office. Fronted by Trevor Asserson, the team excels in UK legal services for Israeli clients, taking top spot in both litigation and arbitration and real estate, and with an exceptional record in employment, where it is also ranked in the Elite category. Hadie Cohen specializes in addressing employment concerns for Israeli companies, while co-head of the Dispute Resolution practice, Baruch Baigel has a notable track record in handling high-profile UK High Court cases, with several involving Israeli clients or individuals based in Israel. Yisrael Hiller heads the U.S. Dispute Resolution division, bringing expertise in contract, shareholder, and construction disputes to Asserson's extensive clientele.
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