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Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm
98 YIGAL ALON STREET
TEL AVIV 67891
Israel
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Work Department

Finance and Banking \Corporate \Energy \Regulation \Technology and Biomed \Fuel and LPG \Natural Gas \Environment \Project Finance \Corporate Finance \Corporate Law \Capital Markets and Securities \Mergers & Acquisitions

Position

Partner and Head of the Energy department, Dan Hacohen is one of Israel’s most prominent energy lawyers. With more than 25 years’ experience in the energy sector, clients strongly benefit from his immense knowledge drawn from his represenatation of the project partners in all of the significant gas discoveries in Israel over the last decade, and, in recent years, his involvement in transactions valued at more than $50 billion.

His highlights include, inter alia, the $2 billion 144A bond offering for partners in the Tamar gas field (the largest ever Israeli bond offering of its kind), bridge financing in relation to the Leviathan field in 2011, the 2010 Tamar bridge development financing and the 2005 144A bond offering for the Yam Tethys project (the first ever international project finance bond offering for an Israeli infrastructure project). Furthermore, Dan represented the State of Israel in the privatization of four state owned energy companies.

With a focus on finance, capital markets and mergers & acquisitions, he is also involved in M&A transactions, having advised on a merger in the pharmaceutical industry, the first merger of its kind in Israel, and the purchase of a controlling interest in the biggest telecommunications company in Israel.

Career

Dan was the first Co-Chairman of the Energy Committee of the Israeli Bar Association and is a member of the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN)

Languages

Hebrew and English

Memberships

A member of the Israel Bar Association since 1988

Education

LL.B., 1986, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Banking and finance

Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm displays significant strength in the banking infrastructure sector, as evidenced by the high-profile creation of Leumi Bank’s first-of-a-kind credit agreement with the Bank of Israel. A further core workflow of the practice includes handling complex cross-border project financings in the energy sector, where the team represents both borrowers and lenders in syndicated project financings. Financial and regulatory work expert Yona Goshen-Gottstein heads up the team, which includes energy finance specialist Dan Hacohen and newly promoted partner Itamar Shimonovitz, whose practice spans both transactional and regulatory advice.

Israel > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm‘s recently merged M&A and corporate practice group houses a team fully equipped to advise on a range of corporate, M&A, capital markets, and securities transactions. Alongside its notable expertise in the energy sector, the team also routinely advises clients from the technology, healthcare, and life sciences industries, where Ehud Arad is the key contact. Dan Hacohen focuses his corporate and commercial law expertise on the energy and finance sectors, while David Cohen is a hi-tech transactions specialist. Capital markets department co-head Shirel Guttman-Amira‘s recent highlight includes the sale of Aaron Frenkel’s shares in Gav-Yam Land Corporation Ltd. for NIS3.1bn. Spanning the pharmaceutical, hi-tech, and real estate industries, Menachem Tulchinsky is also recommended.

Israel > Energy

(Hall of Fame)

Dan HacohenAgmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm