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Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Corporate and M&A practice is an industry leader that is consistently involved in the most significant and complex, and often high profile, M&A transactions. It is the largest and most comprehensive practice in Israel.

Our team has decades of experience in a broad range of M&A deals, with particular expertise in advising North American, European and Asian investors in their M&A transactions with Israeli companies.

Within our department, we also have a number of dedicated specialist teams, each focussing on a different key M&A field, such as publicly traded companies, foreign investors and multi-nationals, technology companies as well as teams with specific sector expertise. Our overall strength and this specialist knowledge distinguishes our department and allows us to advise clients from a position of strength with detailed knowledge of the specific issues involved in the particular deal.

Our M&A team offers comprehensive legal services to acquirers, sellers, targets, investors, special committees and financial institutions. Our team has led the way in advising on different types of M&A transactions in recent years, including the sale of management activities of provident funds, mutual funds management, ETFs, transfer of portfolio management activities, stock or asset purchases of private and public companies, splits, tender offers, purchases of shell companies and equity restructuring of major Israeli public companies.

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Corporate/M&A - Israel

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What the Team is Known For

Herzog Fox & Neeman is one of the most high-profile law firms in Israel and has a market-leading M&A offering. The department offers comprehensive corporate expertise, covering asset sales, reverse triangular mergers, share exchanges and equity investments. It is frequently sought out for the strength of its cross-border capabilities, with an equally impressive domestic reputation. The team represents a number of private equity funds, high net worth individuals and leading companies in the technology, financial services and life sciences sectors. Its client roster includes blue-chip domestic and international entities. With its head office in Tel Aviv, the firm also has a branch in Haifa.

Work Highlights

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  • Herzog Fox & Neeman represented NeoGames in its acquisition by Aristocrat for a total value of approximately USD1.2 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ran Hai
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Ran Hai
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Band 1

Co-head of the firm's corporate and securities department, Ran Hai is a highly skilled lawyer who advises clients on a range of local and international M&A. He is noted for his experience in sectors such as finance and online gaming.

Ran is an amazing deal-maker and problem solver.

Ran has high levels of experience and expertise in a wide variety of matters that are relevant for our transactions.

Ran is instrumental in navigating complex legal challenges and securing favourable outcomes. His proactive approach, attention to detail and strategic advice consistently exceed our expectations.

Hanan O Haviv
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Hanan O Haviv
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Band 2

Hanan Haviv advises a broad client base comprising both domestic and international tech companies. He is a skilled lawyer who regularly provides counsel on M&A in the artificial intelligence and cybersecurity sectors.

Hanan has a lot of experience, finds creative ways to solve matters and is a great negotiator.

Nir Dash
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Nir Dash
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Band 2

Prominent lawyer Nir Dash is well regarded for his strength in M&A and corporate finance, with notable experience assisting publicly listed companies. He is notably active on behalf of clients operating in sectors such as technology, pharmaceuticals and energy.

Nir is a wise and experienced counsellor.

Asaf Nahum
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Asaf Nahum
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Up and Coming

Asaf Nahum is an increasingly prominent lawyer whose practice encompasses domestic and cross-border M&A. His clients often hail from the hospitality and telecoms sectors.

Asaf is knowledgeable and knows how to negotiate with counterparties.

Ranked Lawyers at
Herzog Fox & Neeman

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Israel

Corporate/M&A

Ran Hai
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Ran Hai
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Band 1
Nir Dash
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Nir Dash
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Band 2
Asaf Nahum
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Asaf Nahum
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Up and Coming
Corporate/M&A: Technology

Hanan O Haviv
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Hanan O Haviv
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Band 2

Members

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Adam Salkin

Asaf Nahum

Erez Abu

Michal Herzfeld

Natan Wiesenberg

Yuval Meidar