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Simmons & Simmons LLP

Corporate/M&A: International Firms

Global Guide 2026 : Israel


Simmons & Simmons LLP

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Simmons & Simmons has a well-regarded practice handling a broad range of M&A and equity capital markets transactions involving Israeli clients. The law firm offers ongoing counsel to Israeli clients operating in the European market, providing regulatory, employment and general corporate advice. It frequently advises on outbound acquisitions, primarily in Europe. The team represents a number of financial institutions and investors, in addition to corporations in the hi-tech, insurance, consumer goods and energy industries. It is also active representing clients in the field of medical technology. The law firm's Israel desk is led from its Milan and London offices.

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Corporate/M&A: International Firms - Israel

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Simmons & Simmons has a well-regarded practice handling a broad range of M&A and equity capital markets transactions involving Israel. The law firm offers ongoing counsel to Israeli clients operating in the European market, providing regulatory, employment and general corporate advice. It frequently advises on outbound acquisitions, primarily in Europe and the USA. The team represents a number of financial institutions and venture capital funds, in addition to corporations in the hi-tech, insurance, consumer goods and energy industries. It is also active representing clients in the field of medical technology. The law firm's Israel desk is led from its Milan and London offices.

Work Highlights

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  • Simmons & Simmons advised Phoenix Insurance Company on cross-border asset management transactions and structures.

Strengths

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  • Across the board we find Simmons & Simmons to be high quality.

    Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal
  • Simmons & Simmons provides quick and efficient answers.

    Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal
  • As a long-standing law firm with highly specialised knowledge of the market, Simmons & Simmons offers business culture and a seamless matching of its team and expertise to the client's needs.

    Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal
  • The law firm is instrumental in providing solutions for multi-jurisdictional matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Israel, expertise based abroad in ItalyAriel Nachman
    Israel, expertise based abroad in ItalyAriel Nachman

    Ariel Nachman

    Operating from Milan and London, Ariel Nachman is very experienced in representing Israeli entities with regard to their activity in the UK, Italy and Europe assisting with acquisitions, mergers and investment matters. His clients operate in sectors such as technology, energy, life sciences, consumer goods and finance.

    • Ariel Nachman is very serviceable, responsive and down to earth.

      Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal
    • Ariel Nachman is a wonderful partner. He is a great person to go to for anything.

      Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal
    • He is extremely responsive, sophisticated and smart. He understands our business and provides practical and useful advice.

      Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal
    • He holds a rare combination of deal-making, client-orientation, flawless relationship management and results-driven deal execution.

      Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal
    • Ariel is very responsive and a problem solver.

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