Herzog Fox & Neeman > Tel Aviv, Israel > Firm Profile

‘Very strong team. Alan Sacks is a market leader, a top lawyer, and very commercial. First-rate in all respects.’

‘Extensive and comprehensive knowledge and experience in banking, corporate, and international law.’

‘The team is very experienced, professional and provides comprehensive service and advice.’

‘Esti Hadar – Very diligent, professional and responsive.’

‘Unparalleled team in terms of expertise, knowledge and innovation, able to interact perfectly with clients’ business needs, achieving excellent results in a very tight timeframe.’

‘Irit Roth is by far the best banking partner in the Israeli market. Natalie Jacobs stands out as one of the leading experts in derivatives and securitisation. Esti Hadar is a very thorough and detail-oriented lawyer with strong negotiation skills who delivers excellent results for her clients. It is a pleasure to work with all three of them.’

‘Irit Roth is an outstanding lawyer. She is very professional, has extensive experience, and always gives good advice. She is the only lawyer I trust with my eyes closed.’

‘The team is led by Irit Roth and Roy Nachimzon, both experts in financial laws and regulations. They provide practical and effective advice.’

‘The Herzog team offers a comprehensive financial service with on-the-ground experience to guide clients through difficult business and legal issues and to create original and innovative solutions.’

‘Nir Dash and Ron Ben-Menachem are the best of the Herzog team. Nir is an expert in local deals and Ron in international deals. Both are intelligent, hard-working and dedicated lawyers who provide excellent legal and business advice. It is a pleasure to work with them, they have a pro-business and pro-client approach and are creating long-lasting relationships.’

‘Very commercial and hard-working. They know the market and the law.’

‘Ron Ben-Menahem and Nir Dash are both excellent lawyers. Very responsive and intelligent.’

‘The professionals at Herzog Fox & Neeman shine with their exceptional legal expertise combined with in-depth industry knowledge, which sets them apart in the field. Their strategic thinking, responsiveness and innovative problem-solving skills, coupled with a collaborative approach, make them an obvious choice. Overall, these qualities set them apart from the competition, providing clients not only with legal advice, but also with strategic and industry-tailored solutions.’

‘What sets Herzog apart is its exceptional corporate and M&A team, which comprises some of the most committed, competent and passionate legal professionals I have ever had the pleasure of working with.’

‘Michal Herzfeld’s legal acumen is impressive, to say the least. Her in-depth knowledge of the law, combined with her strategic thinking, has been instrumental in creating sound legal strategies for my cases. She demonstrates a remarkable ability to analyse complex legal issues and provide clear and workable solutions.’

‘Nir Dash’s commitment to client satisfaction is truly noteworthy. He not only listens carefully to clients’ concerns, but also takes the time to explain complex legal issues in a way that is easy to understand. His dedication to ensuring that clients feel heard and supported is unparalleled.’

‘The team has enormous commercial experience, as they are not only our lawyers but also our trusted commercial advisors. They have analytical thinking and help us cover almost all aspects of our decision-making process.’

‘Ran Hai is our most trusted advisor. He has been with us for over 10 years and has assisted us in the acquisition of every company we have bought or merged into our company. He is the kind of lawyer you would like to have by your side; he will tell you when he thinks you are wrong and support you to the end when he thinks you are right.’

‘I wholeheartedly recommend HFN’s outstanding legal team, with a special mention for Yuval Meidar. Over the past few years, I have had the privilege of working closely with Yuval and his team on various corporate and fundraising matters. Their exemplary performance and unwavering dedication have had a significant impact on our business.’

‘Extremely collaborative and responsive. Suitable for working with US and European technology companies. Creative and cost-effective. The best Israeli firm I have ever worked with on an M&A deal.’

‘The team has extensive experience and an excellent reputation. When you work with HFN’s competitive practice, you know that you will receive a high quality and dedicated service. The team is also creative and aggressive when necessary.’

‘Talya Solomon is a true expert and actively strives for optimal results.’

‘The team is definitely one of the best competition/antitrust law firms in Israel. It is quick to respond, very thorough and attentive to business.’

‘Talya Solomon is a first-class leader in competition law in Israel. She is intelligent, knowledgeable, business-oriented, practical and a very good partner.’

‘Herzog combines pragmatic advice with excellent litigation skills. The team really fights for the client’s interests. I find them the top firm in Israel.’

‘Joseph Ashkenazi and Haim Machluf are both very good litigators. They always think strategically and come up with creative ideas that make the difference. They staff matters efficiently, which ensures that the client receives value for money.’

‘The best litigators in the market. Isaac Shargay is the best in class; his quality of thinking, advice and support is exceptional. Overall the team provides incredible client service.’

‘The team is extremely responsive, briefly explains the general concepts with respect to the case, understands the corporate environment and sensitivities. David Zailer personally gives heads ups for any unregular situation.’

‘I have worked with many law firms in the US, but the litigation team in Herzog Fox & Neeman in Israel, with which I am now working, has provided very high quality output in all aspects compared to such law firms, especially, Isaac Shargay always provides very high-level output — in both speed and quality.’

‘Amazing people, service,  fast on response and very business-oriented.’

‘It is a highly professional team with an excellent service orientation. In addition, it is a firm that values diversity and most of the lawyers are women.’

‘They are very professional, creative and considerate of the client’s business. They are available at any time when needed. They create a very personal connection and care about the client. The connection remains even after they work together.’

‘True professionals.’

‘Maayan Hammer-Tzeelon is one of a kind. She is pragmatic, practical and offers creative solutions.’

‘We recommend Liat Shaked-Katz and Yael Zilegman.‘

‘What sets the office apart is its availability and professionalism. Their strengths are the specific expertise of the team members, so I receive a complete, professional and fast response.’

‘Personal relationship. There is a high level of dedication and work ethic in the office, so I’m sure I’m getting a super professional response.’

‘Herzog’s team is composed of efficient, effective, knowledgeable and kind professionals, who have mastered the industry and stand out from most large firms.’

‘I value their devotion and keen interest to cover the full picture and provide thought to all aspects of the case.’

‘Herzog Fox & Neeman distinguishes itself through specialized expertise, a client-centric approach, and a diverse and skilled team. I believe these qualities make them an excellent choice, and potential clients will find their unique strengths and capabilities highly appealing.’

‘Yoni Frider consistently demonstrates deep understanding of our industry and a remarkable ability to tailor legal strategies to our specific needs. His dedication to our success, and the comprehensive legal guidance he provides, has been instrumental in helping us navigate complex legal challenges.’

‘Raz Ofer brings a fresh and innovative perspective to our legal matters. Raz has a keen eye for detail, excellent research skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which has greatly benefited our cases. One of the standout qualities of HFN is the responsiveness of its team.’

‘We greatly appreciate Raz Ofer’s innovative thinking and problem-solving abilities. When faced with complex legal challenges, he doesn’t just follow conventional paths. Instead, he approaches problems with creativity to find solutions that others may not have considered, giving us a significant edge.’

‘Alon Lederman is a true partner. We work with him on a number of different matters and he always supports us pleasantly and diligently and helps us to deal with all the issues, soft and hard, in a clear way — and with inputs that help us to maximize the situation.’

‘The diversity and depth of the team enables our company to receive not only complete 360-degree legal support, but also to build new collaborations and lay the foundations for future growth. Yoni Frider is an important part of our company strategy and operation, as well as our decision-making process.’

‘The HFN team is super professional, well-informed, has experts in various fields, yet its able to provide a very personal service. I have worked with many law firms from around the world (USA, Germany, Israel, UK), this is by far my go-to law firm and favourite to work with.’

‘Alon Lederman has been at both sides of the table. He was a GC and now helps us to invest in companies. He has a very balanced view, knows which points are critical and where to give in. He is always available, manages his team very well and is NEVER the bottleneck in any transaction.’

‘Herzog Fox & Neeman is the most experienced law firm in the field of infrastructure. It possesses the most diverse team in Israel representing lenders, concessionaires, EPC contractors and O&M contractors. It operates at the highest level of any discipline in the infrastructure business.’

‘Mark Phillips and Adam Eitan, the co-leaders of the Infra division in HFN, are very experienced and always strive to find a solution and mitigate any risk and obstacle in the way. Guy Yekutiel and Gilad Eshed are both bright young partners following in the lead of Mark and Adam.’

‘The team provides an excellent quality work product: deep analysis with commercial application combined with a user-friendly ability to deliver drafting and analysis that is noticeably above its competitors.’

‘Mark Phillips is a cut above everyone else in the market.’

‘Competent team with good knowledge of all relevant issues. Ability to distinguish between major and minor issues. High availability with quick response time and ability of team members to deal with all relevant issues.’

‘The team members are highly qualified and have excellent knowledge of the law. Tal Dror is certainly one of the leading lawyers in the field, intelligent, fast, efficient, with a deep understanding of all issues and the ability to conduct good, fast and efficient negotiations. We are very happy to have him on our side.’

‘My experience with the team at HFN has been uniformly excellent. It is a pleasure to work with the firm. Dan Mandelbaum is extremely creative, thoughtful and responsive. I would recommend him to anyone doing a complicated real estate transaction in Israel.’

‘My main contact was associate Itai Rotem: he was always responsive and available and good at explaining the issues and looking for solutions.’

‘We work on a regular basis with Herzog. For our office lease agreement we hired the firm to provide professional guidance. We were assigned to Itai Rotem, who studied the agreement, brought his professional knowledge, went into detail, prepared discussion points, and accompanied us to all meetings.’

‘The real estate department in Herzog has been providing my company with the highest level of professional and personal service for many years. The lawyers who work with us understand real estate at a very high level and are also characterized by excellent personal skills.’

‘Tsouriel Picard heads our team. He is one of the most prominent lawyers in Israel in the field of real estate. He has experience, extensive and varied knowledge, and an excellent personal ability to solve complicated cases and compromise between parties even in complex or demanding situations.’

‘We work in many transactions with associate Dan Mandelbaum, who controls the transaction at a detailed level and provides a highly available service. He shares the client’s business aims and supports them in a holistic way, while providing a real feeling of security.’

‘A leading Law firm in Israel. We appointed the team through interviews and a detailed RFP process. It has a good reputation in the market and it was recommended by several industry leaders as one of the best law firms. It has been confirmed during our projects execution that we made the right selection.’

‘Itai Rotem demonstrated strong negotiations skills during many rounds of complex negotiations. Excellent cooperation, responsiveness and very professional legal knowledge and expertise. A very client-oriented approach, making sure that every decision and plan are tailored to the client’s needs.’

‘The main strength of the Herzog tax team is that they are very experienced in cross-border tax matters and offer very personal and dedicated service that is business oriented.’

‘Highest quality firm. The best tax advice in Israel. ’

‘I mainly work with Guy Katz. He is highly professional. Provides practical and comprehensive solutions and has extensive knowledge and experience in the tax field. He is one of the best tax layers in Israel. He is dealing with the top clients.’

‘Yuval Navot stands out in responsiveness. I feel very confident in his tax advice.’

‘Super professional team, great team work, accountable and responsible, they take care and own the issue, and work professionally towards an optimal resolution.’

‘Guy Katz – best tax practitioner in Israel in my opinion, cannot praise him highly enough.’

‘An outstanding practice with many excellent people.’

‘Super responsive and practical.’

‘I use the team for advice regarding aircraft financing in Israel. The team is knowledgeable, and very responsive. They are invariably helpful.’

‘I principally work with Ben Kanter. I worked previously with Alain Sacks. Both are excellent.’

‘The team is varied and multidisciplinary which makes it a one-stop-shop for all our legal matters. Furthermore, it often works closely with various consultants in fields that are relevant to the subject matter. These co-operations lead them to provide the best legal advice that will ultimately win legal battles for clients.’

‘Joseph Ashkenazi is an outstanding and to-the-point litigator and arbitration practitioner. He is very experienced, professional, pragmatic and always in control of the proceedings. His strategic thinking, responsiveness and solution-solving approach sets him apart. Moreover, he is extremely well-connected.’

‘Although Guy Ne’eman is a litigator at heart, he has an incredible business understanding. This allows him to see the bigger picture and come up with practical solutions, which later turn out to be cost-effective for me as a client.’

‘Guy Ne’eman is my go-to lawyer. I can always rely on him, and he is always available. Moreover, he has a unique ability to address a problem from both a legal and business perspective.’

‘We value the team for its excellent case management strategy and proven ability to produce the desired outcome.’

‘Herzog Fox & Neeman is a powerhouse law firm when it comes to litigation and arbitration. It is the local champion in Israel with a global outreach and is well-connected internationally. It is our go to firm in Israel.’

‘David Zailer is a very experienced litigation counsel. His advocacy skills are impressive. He can handle the most complex matters masterfully. Yotam Blaushild is very highly solution- and decision-oriented. His excellent strategic decision making and legal judgment stand out.’

‘Guy Ne’eman is a no nonsense kind of lawyer. He immediately understands the underlying problem and matter. His business awareness is also phenomenal. Lilach Keynan is able to go through piles of information and data and find the needle in the haystack that will ultimately give you the edge you need.’

‘The team is super professional. Understands client needs. Understands the business needs. Great service and availability, with the ability to draw on many colleagues from from other fields.’

‘Neta Dorfman-Raviv is an expert in regulation.’

‘A highly professional and experienced team, super responsive. Very helpful on commercial, IP, licensing and negotiation issues.’

‘Orli Gal is one of a kind! She possesses unparalleled intelligence, constantly demonstrating her keen legal wisdom and providing valuable insights to our firm. Orli’s depth of knowledge and experience in IP-related commercial transactions is second to none, making her an indispensable resource for clients seeking exceptional guidance.’

‘Dan Sharot is super professional, super experienced, highly responsive, business-oriented – in my opinion, the best commercial, licensing and IP lawyer there is!’

‘Their team is made up of highly qualified professionals who are dedicated to providing high-level legal services to their clients. In particular, Orli Gal, who has a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding commercial transactions and possesses extensive knowledge in this area.’

‘The team is distinguished by its high level of expertise, knowledge and commitment and is composed of legal experts who focus exclusively on the intricacies of intellectual property. Their in-depth knowledge of patent law, trademark law, and copyright law enables them to provide personalised and effective advice in this complex field.’

‘Beyond legal proficiency, Herzog excels in providing strategic commercial advice. The team is adept at aligning IP strategies with clients’ broader business goals, ensuring that intellectual property assets are leveraged to their full potential.’

‘Herzog excels in managing international IP portfolios. This allows clients to safeguard their intellectual property across borders, ensuring global comprehensive protection. The practice fosters a culture of collaboration with clients, valuing their insights and objectives.’

‘I am pleased to recommend HFN’s outstanding Intellectual Property (IP) team. One of the strengths of HFN’s IP team is their strategic thinking. They have an uncanny ability to identify potential IP-related challenges and opportunities in our commercial agreements.’

‘The Herzog team is very professional and efficient. We always receive a quick response. Furthermore, in many cases where we have worked together, Herzog always thinks on behalf of the client, not only with regard to the law, but also with regard to feasibility in practice. We are very satisfied with the cooperation with Herzog.’

‘The team is characterised by a high level of expertise, knowledge and commitment and is composed of legal experts who focus exclusively on the intricacies of intellectual property. Their in-depth knowledge of patent law, trademark law, copyright law, etc. enables them to provide personalised and effective advice in this complex field.’

‘The various team members are well versed in various intellectual property disputes, from copyright issues to patent matters and, of course, exceptional practice when it comes to trademarks and domain names. Their legal knowledge is impressive, as is their ability to understand the client’s preferred direction and the consequent actions to seek the quickest and most cost-effective result for the client.’

‘Adar Bengom is a strategist with the ability to foresee legal trends in the IP landscape and translate them into actionable strategies. She anticipates clients’ needs, applying a forward-looking approach and commitment, coupled with an in-depth knowledge of the legal framework.’

‘The team shows a combination of exceptional attention to detail and deep legal knowledge and analytical skills. They have extensive capabilities in the various alternative dispute resolution procedures, with an outstanding UDRP record and in-depth knowledge of domain name disputes.’

‘Karen is extremely responsive and offers practical and commercial advice. She is well-supported by excellent partner Adar Bengom.’

‘Nadav Lev – Outstanding! Super professional.’

‘Karen has excellent instincts and her advice and approach to matters is always commercially focused to achieve the client’s objectives quickly and cost-effectively, while appreciating and managing the thorny legal issues that necessarily arise at times.’

‘The team is characterised by a high level of expertise, knowledge and commitment, and is composed of legal experts dedicated exclusively to the complexities of intellectual property. Their in-depth knowledge of patent, trademark, and copyright law enables them to provide personalised and effective advice in this complex field.’

‘Adar Bengom is a strategist with the ability to foresee legal trends in the IP landscape and translate them into actionable strategies. He anticipates clients’ needs, applying a forward-looking approach and commitment, coupled with an in-depth knowledge of the legal framework.’

‘The team always responds quickly, understands clients’ needs and, after working together for so long, we have a very good partnership that facilitates communication and the delivery of work to our clients. It is always a pleasure to work with them.’

‘The communication is always clear, efficient and fast. All the people I work with show a technical knowledge of the subject, have a sense of urgency and are very competent. In particular, Karen Elburg and Nadav Lev, who are incredible professionals.’

‘We recommend the team for its personal attention. Very high availability. Fair calculation of working hours. Expertise. Providing professional security to the customer, particularly Sharon Petel.’

‘Lawyers possess wide professional knowledge and provide availability and personal attention.’

‘An office with a lot of experience, and an emphasis on professionalism.’

‘Sharon Petel is a professional lawyer. Understands many areas extensively. Sharon has vast knowledge and experience in advising on expropriation issues representing both land/rights-owners and the relevant authorities. Sharon also advises on damage claims resulting from planning programmes.’

‘The team provides a pragmatic, commercial, and innovative approach. They are commercially minded and offer quick advice, with market leading practical experience.’

‘Yaniv Dinovitch is hardworking, tactful, knowledgeable, creative with a clear focus on clients’ desired outcome. He is at the top of the ladder in the insolvency and restructuring field.’

‘Yaniv Dinovitch combines incredible legal knowledge with solutions-oriented advice. His work combines specialist legal expertise with sharp tactical mindset of a prominent litigator. Yaniv is efficient, responsive, and strategic. Definitely a star in the industry.’

‘Use Herzog Fox & Neeman’s team for privacy and get excellent service, including provision of DPO.’

‘Ruly Ber, and his team, are responsive and business-focused.’

‘The team has great experience in commercial arbitration.’

‘Roy Schondorf has extensive experience in both commercial disputes and public international law. He has an excellent client approach and a strong strategic sense.’