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Our Restructuring and Insolvency team is widely recognized for commercial results and seamless service, advising all parties in complex local and multi-jurisdictional restructurings and insolvency proceedings.

Gornitzky & Co. plays a prominent role in many of Israel’s most complex matters, representing stakeholders including distressed companies, creditors, shareholders, financial institutions, private equity sponsors and others.

We handle a broad range of restructuring solutions, including moratoriums, debt rescheduling, debt-to-equity swaps, capital restructurings, finance-driven restructurings (including buy-outs, M&A and new equity), structured receiverships, out-of-court reorganizations and restructurings through formal insolvency processes.

The team advises on insolvency proceedings and related litigation, including officer protection, creditor claims, cross-border recovery, asset freezes and search orders, and provides guidance on avoidance actions and regulatory, financial and commercial issues. Firm partners are frequently appointed as liquidators, receivers or trustees in high-profile cases.

Our multidisciplinary approach draws on leading expertise across Banking and Finance, Capital Markets and Securities, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Real Estate and Tax.

Chambers Review

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Israel

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Gornitzky & Co is a prominent law firm advising a range of clients on the full gamut of restructuring matters and insolvencies. The department holds notable expertise in debt and capital restructurings and structured receiverships. Its partners are often appointed as liquidators, trustees and receivers.

Work Highlights

  • Gornitzky acted for Israel Discount Bank in the insolvency proceedings of the Hanan Mor Group.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Karen Reichbach-Segal
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Band 3
Karen Reichbach-Segal is a highly regarded lawyer who advises on a range of both contentious and non-contentious matters in the insolvency space. Her expertise cuts across a number of sectors, including real estate, retail, food and beverages, and energy.

Karen is very smart, brilliant and always there when you need her. She is quick in responding and she is creative and innovative in finding solutions.

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Yaron Elhawi
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Band 3
Yaron Elhawi is well versed in handling debt settlement negotiations and insolvency proceedings, including matters with cross-border elements. He is well equipped to advise both creditors and debtors, including banks and companies from the agricultural, energy and retail industries.

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Israel

Restructuring/Insolvency

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Karen Reichbach-Segal
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Band 3
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Yaron Elhawi
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Band 3

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