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Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.
ELECTRA TOWER
98 YIGAL ALON STREET
TEL AVIV 67891
Israel

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)

Esther KorenGoldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.

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 negotiatorGuy 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.