49 ZEK Based in Manhattan, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP ("ZEK") has an Israel Desk spread across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Washington DC, as well as in a Tel Aviv office. ZEK was the very first law firm to be certified as a foreign attorney’s office by the Israel Bar Association. Daniel Rubel is the founder and co-head of the Israel practice group, which has performed well in banking and real estate in 2023. Dispute Resolution partner Rubel acted in a dispute between American Foundation for Basic Research in Israel and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities over the control of USD17 million in assets designated for charitable purposes. The group is involved in multiple examples of breach of contract, fiduciary duties and other types of litigation. Executive partner Stuart Krause leads cross-border (US/Israel) litigation in New York, California, Delaware, and other U.S. locations relating to commercial disputes. He has been acting for the CEO of large Israeli company in multiple high profile U.S. commercial disputes. Fred Umane has led on multiple loans and real estate financings with an Israeli angle throughout 2023. New York litigation partner Bruce Goodman is another key figure who has been active in 2023.
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