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Gornitzky & Co. Offices

Gornitzky & Co.
Vitania Tel-Aviv Tower
20 Haharash St. TLV Israel 6761310
Israel
Visit website 972 3 710 9191 972 3 560 6555

Adv Chaim Friedland

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+972 3 7109191 friedland@gornitzky.com

Work Department

Corporate; Mergers & Acquisitions; Capital Markets & Securities; Private Equity & Venture Capital; Banking & Finance; Commercial; Technology and Life Sciences

Position

Partner

Career

Chaim Friedland is a partner at Gornitzky & Co.

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.

Languages

English and Hebrew.

Memberships

1999, New York State Bar; 1995, Israel Bar Association

Education

LL.B., Bar-Ilan University.

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Capital markets

(Hall of Fame)

Chaim Friedland – Gornitzky & Co.

Gornitzky & Co.‘s team of capital markets experts routinely advises both Israeli and international issuers, banks, investors and underwriters on the full spectrum of public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, large IPOs, as well as listing securities on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Spearheaded by Chaim Friedland, who is the go-to lawyer for issuers and underwriters on outbound transactions, the team also includes Yair Shiloni, who is highly praised by clients for his expertise in public offerings, capital raisings and bond issuances. Domestic capital markets and securities practice head Sharon Werker-Sagy specialises in IPOs and follow-on offerings, while global equity and debt offerings expert Ari Fried, Uri Heller, and corporate and local capital markets practice head Lior Porat are also recommended.

Israel > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading individuals)

Chaim Friedland – Gornitzky & Co.

Regarded as the go-to firm for new international players on the Israeli market, Gornitzky & Co. maintains a stellar reputation in the field, handling the country’s highest-profile M&A transactions, while also notably assisting private equity firms in their private capital raising operations. Department co-head Chaim Friedland is the main contact, while fellow co-head Elite Elkon’s practice includes financial regulatory matters and financing transactions. Other key names include Timor Belan, who concentrates his strong capabilities on international compliance and investigations, hi-tech industry expert Yehonatan Raff, and firm chairman Pinhas Rubin.

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