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Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co. Offices
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98 YIGAL ALON STREET
TEL AVIV 67891
Israel
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Adv Esther Koren
Work Department
Chairman
Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions Department
Position
Attorney (and C.P.A) Esther Koren, is the Chairman of the firm and Heads the Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Department.
Esther specializes in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and securities law, as well as engaging in corporate reorganization and creditor arrangements, compensation and incentive schemes, and executive compensation.
Esther regularly counsels and advises major Israeli concerns in connection with their corporate and securities law issues, mergers and acquisitions and securities offerings. Esther is a licensed C.P.A. and is frequently consulted by clients on the legal implications and structuring of tax driven transactions.
Additionally, Esther is a lecturer at the Israeli Bar Association and teaches in courses for directors and officers at the Tel Aviv University. She previously served as a member of the advisory board of the Bank of Israel, and of the Public Committee for Government Housing Assistance.
Languages
English and Hebrew.
Memberships
Israel Bar Association, 1994
Licensed C.P.A., Israel, 1993
Education
LL.M., Tel Aviv University, 2010
LL.B., Tel Aviv University, 1993
B.A., Accounting and Economics, 1989
Lawyer Rankings
Israel > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)The corporate and M&A department at the newly merged Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co. boasts an impressive roster of clients, which serves as a testament to the firm’s leading position in the Israeli market, where it continues to handle big-ticket M&A transactions, notably in the technology sector. The sizeable team now includes head of the corporate and M&A department Esther Koren, international corporate and securities department’s lead Ashok Chandrasekhar, M&A specialist Richard Mann, and head of the corporate and capital markets department Dubi Zoltak. Other key contacts are Amir Raz, who is highly praised for his technology sector’s expertise, the ‘excellent negotiator’ Guy Gordon, and ‘outstanding’ international corporate and securities department’s partner Aaron Lampert. Cross-border corporate and finance transaction specialist Yoni Henner, and Danny Dilbary, recognised by clients as a ‘most talented and distinctive lawyer’, are also recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: mediation and international arbitration
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Hi-tech and start-ups
- Infrastructure
- Insurance
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
- Investment and venture capital funds
- Planning and zoning
- Real estate and construction
- Tax
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: white-collar crime, investigation and fraud
- Employment
- Energy
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Telecoms and media
- Transport
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: disputes