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Chaim Friedland

Chaim Friedland

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Capital Markets

Corporate/M&A

Career

Chaim’s practice is focused on capital raising transactions and mergers and acquisitions involving Israeli and multinational corporations. He has extensive experience in capital markets transactions, including both equity and debt raising transactions (including Rule 144A/Regulation S transactions) where he has acted for both issuers and underwriters.

Chaim is also active in representing Israeli and foreign corporations in M&A transactions, including transactions involving companies publicly traded in the United States and Israel.

In addition, Chaim acts for private equity firms and emerging companies in connection with private capital raising transactions. He has extensive experience in acting for private investment funds in connection with complex equity and debt investments and dispositions.

With his vast experience, Chaim is frequently invited as a guest lecturer at Israel’s leading universities.

Prior to joining Gornitzky, Chaim was a partner at another leading Israeli law firm. From 1998 to 2003, Chaim was an attorney in the corporate department of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York. Chaim also served as a staff attorney at the Israel Antitrust Authority in Jerusalem, Israel from 1996-1997.

Chaim is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Shalem Center, a Jerusalem-based research and educational institute dedicated to developing and transmitting ideas in the areas most crucial to the intellectual and public life of the Jewish people.

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Corporate/M&A - Israel

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Chaim Friedland has impressive experience in the corporate space, including acting on cross-border acquisitions and transactions involving multiple sellers. He can often be seen acting on matters involving the USA and Israel.

Capital Markets - Israel

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Chaim Friedland is an eminent lawyer who demonstrates particular activity representing underwriters, including leading financial institutions. He is acclaimed for his international focus.

Strengths

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  • He has a deep understanding of the commercial needs of the client and gets right to the point.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • He is the kind of lead partner that I need on my global team. He is the complete package, who really understands what drives global dealmaking.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • Chaim Friedland is the best of the best.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • Chaim Friedland knows everybody and everything that's happened to the business over the last decade. He is truly an excellent commercial lawyer and adviser.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • Chaim Friedland is great to work with. He is always responsive and willing to get on the phone to find a solution.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • Chaim Friedland has great intuition and market nous.

    Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide

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