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Provided by Gornitzky & Co

Gornitzky and Co. is one of Israel’s leading Telecommunications and Media firms, with an extensive and well-established practice in these areas. The firm is recognized by the legal community and clients as a specialist in the various aspects of this field, including content, technology, licensing, regulation and maintaining means of control over license holders.

As a well-known proficient firm in these sectors, for utilizing our expertise in all areas of commercial law, we represent our domestic and international telecoms and media clients in various regulatory matters, commercial matters, legal disputes, acquiring broadcasting rights and licenses, purchasing advanced communication systems and in the unique zone of financing media corporations. We have also represented clients in telecommunications-related appeals before the Israeli Supreme Court.

The firm’s clientele includes major communications companies (including some of Israel’s leading television providers, cellular service providers and telephony companies), as well as start-up companies in the fields of telecommunications, satellites, broadcasting, information technology, and more.

Our reputation, knowledge and extensive client base has led the firm to participate in some of the largest and most intricate financing, infrastructure, equipment, technology and media transactions in the Israeli market, including with foreign media agencies and in complex media regulation proceedings.

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TMT: Telecoms, Media & Broadcasting - Israel

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What the Team is Known For

Gornitzky & Co demonstrates excellent knowledge in the telecoms field. The firm operates a leading practice advising clients on transactional matters, licensing and disputes. It holds an impressive client base including cellular operators, commercial TV channels and internet providers.

Work Highlights

  • Gornitzky advised Space Exploration Technologies on several telecoms-related matters in Israel, including registration requirements and licensing.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Lior Porat
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Firm managing partner and department head Lior Porat is held in high regard for his wealth of experience representing a number of Israel's leading telecoms providers in transactional and regulatory matters.

Lior Porat's extensive experience in the telecoms and media sector shines through his strategic counsel, which is always forward thinking and well rounded.

Lior Porat is a very responsive lawyer.

Every interaction with Lior Porat is a pleasure. He makes everything look very easy.

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Asaf Avtuvi
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Asaf Avtuvi is an increasingly prominent lawyer in the telecoms, media and broadcasting fields who advises his clients on a range of regulatory and contentious matters.

Asaf Avtuvi's innovative legal solutions consistently provide us with competitive advantages, reflecting his commitment to excellence and client success.

We receive great support from Asaf Avtuvi. He is an incredibly smart lawyer.

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TMT: Telecoms, Media & Broadcasting

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Lior Porat
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Asaf Avtuvi
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