November Edition 2020

40 Latham & Watkins in a string of Israel-related debt and equity offerings As the pandemic continues, it is business as usual for Latham & Watkins, who have been involved in a string of IPO and convertible bond offerings in the past few months. We caught up with London partner, Joshua Kiernan, the Head of the firm's Israel Practice. Click here to read the article. Erdinast Ben Nathan Toledano & Co. advises on the rare merger of two Israeli banks A complex and landmark three-year saga comes to an end after Mizrahi- Tefahot Bank acquires Union Bank of Israel for NIS 1.4 billion, as EBN's Doni Toledano explains. Click here to read the article. Israel-related M&A keeps rolling in for Greenberg Traurig GT represents Israeli holding company, ARKO Holdings in USD 1.4 billion business combination with Haymaker Acquisition Corp. II, a publicly traded special purposes acquisition company, as it expands its convenience stores across the United States. Click here to read the article. Herrick Feinstein advises two Israeli insurance companies on USD 430m acquisition Herrick Feinstein represented Migdal Insurance Company Ltd. and Menora Mivtachim, two of the largest Israeli insurance companies, in JV to acquire the U.S. Bank Tower in downtown LA for USD 430 million. Click here to read the article. Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Head of Hi-Tech on first tech delegation to UAE Partner Yair Geva was part of the first hi-tech delegation to visit the UAE, a delegation led by Erel Margelit, founder of Jerusalem Venture Partners. Click here to read the article. News 02