Mr Eran Yaniv > FISCHER (FBC & Co.) > Tel Aviv, Israel > Lawyer Profile

The ‘super-talented, professional and kind’ practice group at FISCHER (FBC & Co.) is known for its ‘proactive approach and dedication’ to technology transfer matters, IP licensing, regulatory issues, privacy and data protection, M&A deals, investments, financing, litigation, and more. Led by corporate partners Raz Tepper and Eran Yaniv, and ‘exceptional’ hi-tech and VC specialist Sharon Gazit, the practice is the first port of call for numerous private and public life sciences companies, medical device manufacturers, research organisations, HMOs, and hospitals. Gazit and Judy Amidor, who handles M&A, IP, licensing, and finance transactions, recently assisted the local subsidiary of a leading global pharmaceutical company with the registration and management of IP developed in clinical trials, as well as data sharing agreements.

FISCHER (FBC & Co.)’s investment funds team is regularly engaged by both domestic and international investment and venture capital funds for its expertise in the structuring, formation, and management of investment funds. The team is co-led by Raz Tepper, a transactions specialist in the technology sector, who frequently represents local and international venture capital funds in fund formation, mergers and acquisitions, securities law, and corporate finance. Co-head Eran Yaniv is known for advising prominent international and local funds, particularly on cross-border corporate transactions within the hi-tech and cybersecurity sectors. The team also includes Ron Lehmann, whose broad practice covers cross-border investment funds and corporate matters, and Ron Sitton, recognised for his expertise in private equity funds. Shmulik Fried, a venture capital funds specialist, focuses on fund formation and structuring, further strengthening the team’s capabilities.

FISCHER (FBC & Co.) fields a robust corporate and M&A team, renowned for advising prominent domestic and multinational clients across diverse industries on complex, high-stakes transactions in Israel. Led by seasoned corporate and M&A expert Avraham Well, the practice is bolstered by hi-tech co-heads Raz Tepper and Eran Yaniv, both recognised for their deep expertise in technology-focused M&A and public offerings. Ron Lehmann adds further strength, bringing extensive experience in corporate matters, including private equity and venture capital transactions, public offerings, and mergers and acquisitions. Orit Israeli, head of the firm’s commercial practice, is also highly well-verse in handling sophisticated M&A transactions, while Yoram Shiv is versed in securities law. Other key contacts include Sharon Klein-Manbar, a specialist in the hi-tech and life sciences sectors, and Ute Klose-Goldstein, whose broad practice encompasses venture capital and private equity financing, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border transactions.

FISCHER (FBC & Co.) provides day-to-day advice to major global technology companies — including Google — alongside supporting start-ups on incorporation, financing rounds and IP commercialisation. The team also represents investors, while its industry expertise spans life sciences, cybersecurity, blockchain and cleantech, among other areas. Hi-tech and corporate finance expert Raz Tepper ‘sees the whole picture’ and co-heads the department together with Eran Yaniv, who specialises in hi-tech and international transactions. The practice includes Sharon Gazit, who advises start-ups and investors on corporate and finance deals; Alex Berman, who covers securities, M&A, VC transactions and fund formation; and Uri Zichor, who ‘feels like a true business partner’.