FISCHER (FBC & Co.) > Tel Aviv, Israel > Firm Profile

‘The team is very professional, knows how to guide the client, understands the client’s needs and is able to conduct any kind of negotiation, legal or commercial.’

‘Very high professional standards and qualifications. High availability and responsibility. Ability to work as part of the client’s team in a dedicated and collaborative manner.’

‘Lawyer Miri Kimhi is one of a kind. Intelligent, professional, and very kind.’

‘I mainly work with Dikla Lavy-Fischer. She is always up-to-date, very helpful and knowledgeable.’

‘FISCHER’s capital markets’ team is a highly professional and service-oriented team of the highest calibre. The team has closely supported our company, consistently providing excellent service even when faced with challenging deadlines. The team is committed to staying up-to-date with regulatory, legal, and compliance developments to provide a tailored, high-quality service to its clients.’ 

‘The firm has deep and unique experience in the field of listed limited partnerships. The team is very familiar with the relevant laws and guidelines. They are also very effective, all tasks and duties are carried out quickly and reasonably.’

‘FISCHER’s litigation department represented us to our full satisfaction. Their expertise was pivotal in ensuring the dismissal of the lawsuit.’

‘Our enduring professional relationship with FISCHER speaks to the deep-seated trust between us. We see FISCHER not just as legal advisers but as integral business partners. We are confident that our partnership will continue to flourish.’

‘Boaz Noiman – Boaz has a great ability to solve problems and conflicts quickly and intelligently. I think this is one of the advantages of his group. He is always available and has a broad knowledge of securities law.’

‘Michal Nissani Josefson is attentive to the client’s needs, demonstrates high availability, professionalism, and diligence. She is an experienced and seasoned lawyer. We hold her in the highest regard and her insights are highly valuable in all our endeavours, and in our interactions with the capital market, the stock exchange, and the Securities Authority. Over the years, Michal had guided us through countless capital market processes and corporate governance issues. We trust her professional judgment and feel confident in her good hands.’

‘The professionals in FISCHER’s commercial, corporate and M&A practice (FBC & Co.) are not only experts in law, but also excel in understanding the broader business environment. Their ability to see beyond the immediate legal challenge and tailor solutions to our firm’s strategic vision and constraints sets them apart. This holistic approach, combined with their adaptability and keen industry knowledge, makes them invaluable. Their dedication to our business needs and their ability to align legal strategies with our company’s goals has turned them into true business partners.’

‘Very responsive and knowledgeable. It is always a pleasure to work with Yoram Shiv and his team. Raz Tepper is an experienced, knowledgeable lawyer who is a pleasure to work with.’

‘Avraham Well is an excellent dealmaker and Ronald Lehmann is an expert in M&A and commercial deals.’

‘The firm has been providing legal advice to our company for many years (more than 15) and has played a substantial role in every major step we have taken. The partners we work with know the company, its business, its managers and its activities, and they provide tailored legal services that fit our needs. High level of professionalism and service, which offers clients added value.’

‘Hezi Kattan has high professional skills and excellent market knowledge. He provided us with professional and thorough legal guidance, and at the same time was attentive and helpful. He explains complex issues pleasantly, is always ready to help, and gives quick, professional and accurate answers.’

‘Yoram Shiv was instrumental in closing our deal. Extremely knowledgeable, an excellent negotiator and communicator, and always helpful, he followed up closely with his team on all the loose ends. It was a real pleasure to work with him as a person and as an advocate.’

‘I am pleased to wholeheartedly recommend Fischer for its exceptional legal expertise in the renewable energy sector. Fischer’s unique strengths in this niche area makes it the go-to choice for clients seeking top-notch legal advice.’

‘Their team of specialised lawyers has an in-depth understanding of the complexities of renewable energy projects, from regulatory compliance to financing and development. Fischer excels in their client-centred approach, tailoring strategies to the specific goals of renewable energy clients.’

‘Fischer’s antitrust team is highly regarded. In particular, Tal Eyal-Boger has an excellent understanding of the market, and Roi Warhaftig has exceptional analytical skills to handle very complex legal situations. Together, they form an excellent team.’

‘Number 1 in the industry. FBC has an excellent antitrust team. Huge experience. Enormous knowledge.’

‘Ziv Schwartz is an excellent lawyer, provides clear opinions and practical solutions.’

‘The firm’s antitrust department is characterised by exceptional professionalism and capability. We have enjoyed comprehensive support on both the strategic and practical fronts, benefitting from their expert legal insights and keen understanding of the commercial ramifications associated with our case.’

‘The team has consistently demonstrated readiness and efficiency, providing us with professional service throughout our engagement. Additionally, we had the opportunity to leverage cutting-edge technologies offered by the department in handling extensive databases needed for our case.’

‘Tal Eyal Boger, head of the department, is truly outstanding. He has extensive legal experience and operates with the utmost professionalism. His deep understanding of the Authority’s procedures and the complexities of the business itself is remarkable. He is excellent at both the strategic level and the level of detail. He excels at handling team tasks with efficiency and professionalism. Working with her is an absolute pleasure.’

‘Tal Eyal-Boger and Ziv Schwartz are both strong lawyers with excellent instincts. They are also practical and very responsive.’

‘An excellent practice group. Very intelligent, exceptional legal capabilities and top-notch professional service. Highly recommended in every aspect.’

‘Gil Orion and Yael Riemer are the best in this area of law that Israel has to offer. Very intelligent, top legal professional capabilities and also very pleasant to work with. They provide business-savvy advice, respond quickly and provide exceptional legal services. Their associates were also outstanding. ’

‘The team is comprised of lawyers, who are wise, experienced and effective.’

‘The team had significant experience in class actions, consumer laws, and general corporate matters. The team showed abilities in dealing with international corporation mentality, and thinking outside of the box.’

‘I’ve worked mainly with two lawyers, a partner and an associate. Both had vast experience and showed availability when needed.’

‘Gil Orion is very professional, with excellent verbal and performance skills. Michal Sela is very professional, with excellent verbal skills. She knows how to convey the message effectively.’

‘Yael Riemer is a valiant fighter and a pleasure to work with.’

‘The white-collar team at FBC, headed by Dror Matatyahu, is excellent. The team is very skilled and experienced in a wide variety of financial crimes. The team works in full synchronisation and extraordinary cooperation. In addition, it is a team with a pleasant and welcoming character.’

‘Dror Matatyahu is a former senior attorney at the state Attorney’s Office. He is an inspiring litigator. He is highly valued, by court judges and by senior members of the legal system, as a thorough, creative, reliable, and honest lawyer. He has won large and complex cases in recent years.’

‘The team stands out for its top-class professionals, top-class politeness, top-class teamwork. The best in Israel and secures great results!’

‘The best white-collar team I know. The team has many years of experience working on large and very complex cases, local and international. The team uses all innovative technological means to optimize the legal treatment and its results. The team is very attentive and available.’

‘Dror Matatyahu, who heads the white collar practice at FBC, is one of the most recognized lawyers in the field. Matatyahu has vast experience in litigation on both sides of the fence – as a senior prosecutor in the past and a senior defense attorney subsequently.’

‘The partners mastered different legal fields and exhibited superb writing and oral skills. They demonstrated knowledge and talent and performed diverse and challenging legal work. It is regarded as one of the leading law firms in Israel and its disputes team produces thorough, perceptive and creative advice.’

‘Gil Orion is a great litigator. He is professional and creative.’

‘Tal Wiesengrun and Yael Riemer are both top-notch lawyers who are extremely thoughtful and thorough, along with being able to represent us to the best of their abilities as to how we would want to be represented. They understood our position and in turn performed with their best efforts.’

‘The team was incredibly professional, and thoughtful and strategic. Lawyers have an ability to advise senior management and executives to pursue strategies and to take action but more importantly sometimes not to take action. They were always available and communicative.’

‘The team understands international law and cross-cultural differences, as we are a US-based company, and it had to explain the differences in dealing with legal complaints in Israel. FBC was organized, resourceful and provided an approach and strategy for the different outcomes, which made it easy to work with.’

‘Tal Wiesengrun is a focused and strategic litigator. She is really smart and thoughtful. Tal views the matter in an incredibly holistic way so as to anticipate the next steps and parties’ response. Tal is also personable and a pleasure to work with.’

‘As someone who has had the pleasure of working with the Fischer team, I can confidently say its unique blend of traditional expertise and modern strategies truly sets it apart. The team is diverse and highly skilled, providing personalized service that’s a breath of fresh air in today’s legal landscape.’

‘I’m particularly impressed by the work of Noa Barhum. Noa’s incredibly knowledgeable about not only the fundamental law but also legal procedures, in particular as they relate to arbitration and mediation. She also possesses a keen instinct that is backed by deep knowledge and experience.’

‘The practice is very knowledgeable and up-to-date with legal developments in the employment sector. The team is always available and very collaborative.’

‘The team is proactive in providing advice and guidance, not only in response to client requests, but also on its own initiative with updates regarding relevant developments. The team is always available and willing to assist.’

‘From my point of view as a customer, the added value is the possibility of enjoying many worlds of knowledge in one place. For example, a challenge that requires knowledge of intellectual property, but also a familiar subject, such as employment contracts. Fischer can handle this.’

‘The lawyer responsible for managing our organisation’s case is Moran Friedman. Moran is an example of fast and intelligent service.’

‘One of the most experienced practices in Israel when it comes to energy sector finance and investments. Gilad Winkler and the team are always up to date with the latest practices and offer innovative approaches to manage legal and commercial risks.’

‘Gilad Winkler has a unique “let’s go forward” approach. He always offers a solution that will benefit the transaction. He is very familiar with the banks and financial institutions’ regulations, dynamics, people and considerations which makes him the perfect fit to lead a negotiation involving institutional investors.’

‘Hezi Kattan is an exceptional legal advisor with unique experience as an in-house legal advisor in large infrastructure and energy corporations. Hence, Hezi brings deep understanding of the corporate’s organs and interested parties and expertise in various legal practice areas.’

‘Gilad Winkler has a special status in the Israeli business market, and he is familiar with most of the major deals that were signed in recent years.’

‘I highly recommend Hezi Kattan and FBC for their expertise, collaborative approach, cutting-edge technology, diversity commitment and transparent billing. The team stand outs as a top choice for clients seeking exceptional legal representation.’

‘Sharon Gazit is very professional, available and cool-headed.’

‘Sharon Gazit is the partner in charge of our business for the past 15 years, with Judy Amidor at her side most if not all this time. Sharon’s practical approach and excellent human skills are highly effective for us in navigating the challenging seas of the start-up environment. Sharon, Judy and their team managed the legal side of several financing rounds, expertly negotiating the legal counsels of our investors with excellent results.’

‘Experienced in life sciences, routine work with investors in the field, deal experience.’

‘Very dedicated and responsive team. Understand urgency and treat such cases in the proper manner. All required solutions were available to us at all times.’

‘The team is very knowledgeable, experienced and has great expertise. Their strength is their vast experience and knowledge.’

‘FBC’s hi-tech and start-ups practice is a team of highly experienced lawyers who are passionate about helping technology companies succeed. The team has a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape facing tech companies, and it is skilled in advising on a wide range of matters.’

‘Eran Yaniv is creative, pragmatic and always tries to find ways to make and not break the deal.’

‘Sharon Gazit and her team stand out for their deep understanding of what a start-up needs and how to make the right decisions. Sharon is available and provides the best advice.’

‘Alex Berman takes a personal interest in his clients needs. He is dedicated and his work product is high quality. His advice is focused and timely. Alex makes himself available at all times. He is a communicator par excellence and ensures that he provides regular updates to the client on case management matters.’

‘Tal Gellerman did an amazing job! She is so smart and made a big difference. She is a lovely person. Tal has lots of Knowledge. It was a great pleasure working with her. Would highly recommend her. ’

‘I enjoyed working with the FBC team after a few disappointing experiences with other firms in the past. The most important thing for me is that the team is very proactive and not just responsive, i.e., it always raises matters to me that I would not otherwise notice or pay attention to.’

‘I mainly work with Uri Zichor, whom I consider an integral part of my company management when it comes to key decisions – not only legal matters. He is just one of those service providers who gives you a full range of services and observations on your business.’

‘Lawyers provide exceptional service. Always available, every hour of the day and even on vacations. They come with a lot of legal context and experience that helps me to navigate deals more easily and maximize results. They also know to listen and work with me and we have very productive communication.’

‘The team is deal-oriented.’

‘What sets FBC apart for me is the team’s very high availability. Additionally. lawyers provide very thorough and professional work, while getting to know a variety of fields in depth and creating synergy between these fields.’

‘The lawyers I worked with were very professional and business-like and also knew how to offer creative solutions.’

‘Gilad Winkler has a unique “let’s go forward” approach. He always offers a solution that will benefit the transaction. He is very familiar with the banks and financial institutions’ regulations, dynamics, people, and considerations which makes him the perfect fit to lead negotiations involving institutional investors.’

‘What makes FISCHER (FBC & Co.)’s intellectual property: commercial/transactions practice unique is the combination of deep legal expertise, industry knowledge and client focus.’

‘The team consists of lawyers who have a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape surrounding intellectual property, and are also passionate about helping their clients succeed. The team is also known for its innovative and client-focused approach.’

‘Sharon and her team have been outstanding, demonstrating exceptional legal acumen and a genuine interest in our concerns, which has made them a valuable advisor to our firm. Their helpfulness and dedication sets them apart from colleagues at other firms and makes them a key resource in navigating our legal landscape.’

‘FISCHER’s commercial IP team offers a rare combination of deep understanding of technology and business needs, as well as strong expertise in the intersection of law and technology, thus being able to provide cost-effective and business-supportive legal advice.’

‘Being a very large team, it is able to provide appropriate levels of expertise for different types of legal issues, while still maintaining a high level of professionalism, mastering a wide range of legal issues including intellectual property, privacy and data protection, big data, artificial intelligence and cyber law.’

‘Without a doubt, Omri Rachum-Twaig is the foremost expert in the fields of privacy and cyber law. What really sets him apart, however, is his invaluable support in times of difficulty – and, unfortunately, in the fields of cyber, privacy and technology, challenges are not uncommon. His vast knowledge and expertise allow him to provide straightforward legal guidance, far from generic or one-size-fits-all answers; it is tailored to our unique circumstances and needs.’

‘Amit Dat is an excellent, professional and reliable lawyer. Amit has the ability to thoroughly analyse complex situations, he thinks outside the box and finds creative and brilliant solutions. His legal support gives me great confidence in every project I lead. I hope to continue working with him for as long as possible.’

‘FISCHER (FBC & Co.) has lawyers with in-depth knowledge and expertise in various areas of intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and licences. The firm is characterised by a diverse team of lawyers with different backgrounds. This multidisciplinary approach allows for a deeper understanding of complex issues and strengthens the case.’

‘Fischer’s IP litigation team is the best I have worked with. Their dedication to clients, excellent legal service, understanding of business needs, and quick response times make this team our first choice for providing legal services.’

‘Yael Riemer is brilliant, sharp, and quickly understands the client’s needs and provide solutions. Reuven Bahar’s advice is gold.’

‘The intellectual property litigation department is headed by lawyer Yael Riemer. Yael is a first-class lawyer with excellent legal skills and exceptional commercial understanding.’

‘Deep knowledge of the business and the company. They understand the importance of relevance and the ‘to the point’ approach.’

‘Open channels, great availability, common sense combined with a high level of professionalism.’

‘Brilliant people, very service-oriented and focused on success. Logical and practical advice, in-depth analysis.’

‘Yael Riemer and associate Tamara Dreiman are outstanding professionals.’

‘A team comprised of professionals demonstrating up-to-date knowledge, an above-and-beyond attitude, adherence to schedules and familiarity with the market, particularly Tali Salton-Yeshua and Jonathan Libchik.’

‘A very professional team; dedicated and up-to-date with court decisions. Lawyers provide sharp representation, very efficient work and great work skills.’

‘The team has broad knowledge and understanding of the relevant laws and practices, as well as experience and familiarity with precedents. The team is also up to date on the public authorities’ and planning boards’ decisions.’

‘We value lawyers for their ability to apply knowledge and experience in finding creative solutions to problems and challenges.’

‘The team thinks outside of the box and never gives up. Lawyers never say never but always try to find the way to the best solution.’

‘The team displays knowledge and experience in drawing up and then negotiating contracts. It always puts the client’s interests at the top. Lawyers demonstrate determination in negotiations to achieve the best outcome for the client.’

‘The team is very professional. The lawyers show maximum availability, professionalism, extensive knowledge, versatility, and creativity and provide answers and solutions to complex transactions.’

‘We have been working with this excellent real estate practice for more than 10 years. The team not only understands the legal points of each project, but lawyers are also business savvy in a way that helps our legal strategy be in line with the broader goals for our company.’

‘Highly skilled, possessing many years of experience in providing top-notch service. A dedicated team, available at all hours. The service provided is expert, fast, and personable. A pleasure working together and highly recommended.’

‘Efraim Levi is an exceptional legal and business partner. He combines a unique combination of EQ and IQ with vast experience, thoroughness, and the ability to get the deal done. We trust him with our most significant challenges, opportunities, and dilemmas. Priceless for every entrepreneur and company at every stage.’

‘The department has extensive practical experience, combining deep proficiency in both the legal field and the business and commercial field of each transaction. The team works in full co-operation with other departments in the firm, which provides our company with complete and holistic legal advice.’

‘Anat Sterenlib-Molkho is a lawyer who gives her all and invests her heart and soul in the client, regardless of the compensation. Anat is with us through fire and water, doing her job with extremely professional abilities. She is an excellent lawyer in the field of real estate, with deep and diverse knowledge.’

‘The team is the most knowledgeable team in the insolvency field in Israel.’

‘Lihi Blumenfeld has deep knowledge of insolvency law.’

‘Amit Pines is no doubt one of the most prominent practitioners in the field of restructuring and insolvency. Brilliant, sharp, and smart.’

‘Tal Arazi is thorough, independent and creative. He controls the details and sees the big picture at the same time.’

‘Extensive knowledge and experience.’

‘Amit Pines is a leading Israeli attorney for insolvency.’

‘Lehi Blumenfeld has a wealth of experience and broad knowledge. She is meticulous about the details and makes balanced and quality decisions.’

‘The best team for tax court cases. Appreciated by the tax judges.’

‘Noa Lev Goldstein and Adam Kadesh are true experts and bring a lot of passion to their profession.’

‘Yuval Peled – I could not be more pleased with the level of professional service provided.’

‘Highly experienced professionals with out of the box thinking. While other firms know how to do more generic work, Noa and Adam are always creative.’

‘Noa Lev is an exceptional lawyer in the field of tax, very professional.’

‘Shirly Kazir, together with her team, have demonstrated a high level of professionalism, dedication to their clients and interests, sharpness, profound understanding of the fields of tourism and aviation and its major players, solid legal expertise and unique knowledge in all relevant aspects of this.’

‘Shirly Kazir stands out as a lawyer who excels in providing professional and knowledgeable advice while maintaining her determination and creativity, a combination that almost always yields positive results for her clients. Shirly appears to go above and beyond to ensure a successful outcome for clients.’

‘The team is available 24/7 and has a wide level of knowledge of all relevant legislations. Team has a proactive approach and updates about relevant developments in the market place that may impact the airline industry. Team is pleasant, accommodating and professional.’

‘Shirly Kazir is approachable at all times, with excellent negotiation skills. She does her utmost to bring the best solution to cases. Kazir is clever and possesses wide knowledge on market place in general and tourism/aviation in particular. Open mind for new ideas and a solution-finder.’

‘The team has cutting-edge knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislations. Is able to provide a comprehensive overview based on in-depth research and current precedents in court. Quick, resilient and effective.’

‘Lawyers are able to process volumes of expert data with court rulings and provide a realistic solution in a short time.’

‘FBC is a key business partner for us in Israel. Not only on litigation, but also for legal advisory services. I admire Shirly Kazir for her clear advice, excellent management of disputes and efficient and impactful legal service delivery.’

‘We value lawyers for their great knowledge. It is a highly dedicated and hard-working team, due to the leadership of Shirly Kazir. We would also like to mention Amir Varon, whose role was extremely important when we were faced with class action cases.’

‘Great team and solid thinkers with vast experience.’

‘Tamar Turjeman-Kedem is a great litigator; thorough, smart and innovative.’

‘Reuven Behar is extremely fair, efficient and has deep knowledge of Israeli law.’

‘Reuven Bachar is highly skilled in mediation and arbitration; sharp minded, creative and business-minded.’

‘A professional team.’

‘Reuven Bachar stands out for his experience, pleasant demeanor and the ability to study complex issues and strive towards the end-goal.’

‘Reuven Behar is a talented litigator and effective mediator. One of the best.’

‘The firm provided invaluable guidance on our VC investments. Their professionalism and extensive experience are readily apparent. Their counsel consistently demonstrates a keen understanding of the commercial aspects, and we greatly value their prompt and responsive communication.’

‘Eran Yaniv and his team not only led the investment rounds swiftly but also made valuable introductions along the way.’

‘The team is highly proficient, well-communicated and reliable.’

‘Easy to work with, efficient, good knowledge of the country’s practices.’

‘The accessibility of the associate and partner we collaborate with has been impressive. We appreciate their efficiency and, notably, their deep comprehension of our business case, which consistently results in practical and commercially-oriented advice.’