April Edition 2024

47 Sullivan U.S.-based international firm Sullivan showcases considerable Israel-related expertise in capital markets, taking pole position in capital markets (volume). With lawyers across its New York, Boston, Washington D.C., and London offices, the team also undertakes M&A, particularly in cross-border JVs for Israeli corporates, seed financings, and investments. With the strongest presence in capital markets, Sullivan serves as company counsel for publicly traded and pre-IPO companies, offering guidance on various securities matters. Sullivan is renowned for its role as underwriter’s counsel in public offerings of Israeli and U.S. companies traded on TASE, NYSE, or NASDAQ. It has notably advised many Israeli companies on their NASDAQ listings since 2013. In 2023, it also served as a key advisor to A.G.P./ Alliance Global Partners. With almost 20 years’ experience, Oded Har-Even (New York) leads the the international capital markets practice, advising Israeli private and public companies on their Wall Street issuances. In 2023, Har-Even's highlights included advising DarioHealth and PolyPid Ltd. on private placements, as well as a direct offering for Evogene. Co-managing the Tel Aviv office is Reut Alfiah, who has been advising Kadimastem Ltd. and Upsellon Brands Ltd. in capital markets related work and also acted for UserWay in its acquisition by Level Access. In the high-tech sector, partner Tamir Chagal facilitated Biomica's investment from a Chinese-Israeli fund, while partner Eliav AzulayOz supported Wearable Devices in its collaboration with Qualcomm. Partner Tehila Levi Lati brings unique experience of Israeli companies doing business in China, and Chinese companies doing business in Israel. Taylor Wessing With over 20 years in the Israeli market, the Israel Desk of Taylor Wessing continues to make an impact with its focus on dynamic sectors, and is recognized in the Elite category in real estate. One notable highlight included the representation of Israeli insurance group Harel on the sale of 50 Broadway, London, a trophy building let to the UK Government. The firm also performs well in the high-tech and banking sectors and undertakes key employment, litigation, private client and tax work. The Israel Desk is led by London-based Josef Fuss, who co-leads the international Technology, Media & Communications sector group. In 2023, Laurence Lieberman has been especially prominent in litigation involving Israeli parties. The hugely experienced London real estate partner Keith Barnett is another recognized name in the team.

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