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A&O Shearman

Corporate/M&A: International Firms

Global Guide 2026 : Israel

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A&O Shearman

Rankings

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Corporate/M&A: International Firms - Israel

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman operates a dynamic practice group with a broad focus on providing ongoing counsel and advice on M&A, joint ventures, financing transactions and capital raising. The law firm can name a number of Israeli financial institutions as clients as well as corporations in the energy, technology and gaming sectors. The team's experience includes advising Israeli entrepreneurs on various business ventures. Key partners are primarily based in London, with further strength located across the firm's global network of offices.

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Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman assisted PayU with the sale of its Global Payment Organisation business to Rapyd.

Strengths

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  • The department stands out for its combination of deep legal expertise, commercial acumen and consistently high client-service standards.

    Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal

  • The A&O Shearman team is well versed and experienced in working on Israel-related transactions.

    Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal

  • A&O Shearman is extremely responsive and service oriented.

    Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Lee Noyek
    Lee Noyek

    Lee Noyek

    Tel Aviv-based Lee Noyek has deep experience advising Israeli clients on cross-border mergers and acquisitions. His clients are notably active in the technology and energy sectors.

    • Lee Noyek has deep knowledge of the Israeli market, leveraging his personal excellence and the firm's global position to provide great advice and service.

      Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal

    • His responsiveness and ability to anticipate client needs, combined with a business‑centric mindset, consistently elevate his contributions.

      Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal

    • He is a great lawyer and true asset.

      Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal

    • Lee Noyek is an absolute pleasure to work with. He provides superb service and advice.

      Corporate/M&A: International Firms respondentGlobal
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