About
Provided by Herzog Fox & Neeman
Herzog, Israel’s leading firm in the investment funds industry, provides comprehensive legal services throughout the fund lifecycle. Meir Linzen, firm Chairman and Head of Tax, was highly involved in developing tax structures enabling foreign and institutional investors to invest in Israeli venture capital and private equity funds.
Herzog represents leading domestic and international funds, institutional and private investors, and fund managers. It handles fund formation, daily operations, and investor representation with fund-related transactions, supported by the firm's M&A, Hi-Tech, Real Estate, Capital Markets, Project Finance and Tax practices.
Specializes in diverse fund types, including private equity and debt, P2P, venture capital, hedge, infrastructure, funds of funds, secondary, infrastructure, growth and cryptocurrency funds.
Key services:
Fund Formation: Structuring funds (e.g., partnerships, LLCs, feeders and more), capitalisation, organisation, fundraising, and all other legal, administrative and operational aspects.
Drafting key fund documents, including PPMs, LPAs, and side letters.
Investor Relations: Negotiating with investors and placement agents and liaising with regulators.
Transactions and Operations: Advising on investments, loans, and mergers, and managing tax matters, co-investments, and banking arrangements.
Exit Strategies: Providing regulatory and tax advice for private equity exits.