41 DLA The global knowhow and resources of DLA ensure that it is once again ranked in multiple Elite categories and regularly involved at the top end of the Israeli market. The Israel Group took first place in M&A (volume), banking and hightech, and also earned Elite rankings in employment, litigation and arbitration, IP, real estate, and private client and tax, snapping up first place in the latter. From the U.S. to Latin America, Europe to Asia, the Israel Group counts more than 100 lawyers and almost twice as many as Israeli clients and is led by Jeremy Lustman. Tapping into his wealth of experience, he advised Kedma Capital on its acquisition of a controlling interest in Mexican company Politiv A.A. Ltd. and OpenWeb on the U.S. aspects of the USD100 million acquisition of Jeeng. He and London-based Jon Kenworthy acted for MoonActive Ltd. in its acquisition of the mobile game, Zen Match, from Turkey-based Good Job Games, and Solar Edge Technologies on the acquisition of Hark Systems Ltd. Co-chair of M&A Group, and New York corporate partner Jon Venick advised on a string of M&A transactions, including the business combination between Freightos and SPAC, Gesher I Acquisition Corp., while Phoenix partner Steven Pigeon advised Roth CH Acquisition IV, a publicly traded SPAC, on its merger with Israeli energy storage company Tigo Energy, at a company valuation of USD600 million. Fox Rothschild The Israel practice group at Fox Rothschild, boasting a team of 31 professionals, serves as a pivotal link between Israeli ventures and the expansive landscape of U.S. markets. The practice is led by Michael Sweet, Odia Kagan, and Sarah Biser, situated across the San Francisco, Philadelphia, and New York offices respectively. The experienced New York-based employment litigator Richard Sharlat is another recognized lawyer in Israel Desks. Recognized for its expertise in IP, among other areas, the firm provides strategic counsel to clients within the software, agriculture and other sectors, while also delivering robust data privacy services to companies operating in healthcare and medtech fields. Notably, chair of the GDPR Compliance & International Privacy group, Kagan (Philadelphia) brings extensive experience in facilitating cross-border transactions for Israeli startups and multinational corporations. The Group also supports Israeli families, offering assistance in family law and estate planning matters.
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