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Herzog Fox & Neeman Offices
Herzog Tower
6 Yitzhak Sadeh St.
Tel Aviv 6777506
Israel
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Mr Dan Sharot
Work Department
Corporate
Hi-Tech
Intellectual Property
Licensing
Position
Partner
Career
Dan is Sharot a partner in the firm’s Hi-Tech Department and focuses on technology transactions. Dan has broad experience in handling licensing for life sciences and technology companies, intellectual property acquisitions and other intellectual property development and partnering transactions.
Dan structures and negotiates a wide variety of technology transactions including software and technology license agreements; patent license agreements for life science companies; agreements establishing strategic alliances; cloud-based/SaaS agreements; internet related transactions; OEM agreements; supply, distribution agreements; and sales representative and other supply-side agreements for medical devices, telecommunications, and software products. In addition, Dan has experience in cross-border joint ventures and investments in companies at all phases of their development.
Dan also developed expertise in university and hospital spin-offs, and represents the companies, research institutes and leading scientists on all aspects of these transactions.
Prior to joining Herzog Fox & Neeman, Dan worked in London for several years as a corporate and commercial solicitor.
Dan is consistently recognized as a leading technology transactions and life science lawyer by The Legal 500 and is ranked by IAM Patent 1000 among the top IP transactions practitioners in Israel, who described him as “an incredibly sharp practitioner and a very hard worker.”
Languages
Hebrew, English
Memberships
England, 2005
Israel, 2003
Education
London School of Economics, UK, LL.M (graduated with merit), 2004; Tel Aviv University, Israel, LL.B (magna cum laude), 2002; Tel Aviv University, Israel, BA Political Science (magna cum laude), 2002
Lawyer Rankings
Israel > Healthcare and life sciences
(Leading individuals)Neta Dorfman-Raviv and Zohar Yahalom jointly lead the ‘efficient, effective, knowledgeable and kind’ team at Herzog Fox & Neeman. The practice displays deep bench strength across a wide variety of areas, advising a varied client base of both state-owned and private hospitals and research institutions on the use of health data and hospital spin-offs. Yahalom is known for his expansive regulatory knowledge, regularly assisting companies in the pharma, biotech, and medical device spaces with reimbursement related matters, and generic competition, and Dorfman-Raviv primarily acts for hospitals, Israeli health maintenance organisations (HMO), and insurers in their interactions with government entities, including the Ministry of Health. Dan Sharot is well-versed in IP licensing issues, regularly advising on medical equipment purchasing, research collaboration, and patent licence agreements.
Israel > Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
Herzog Fox & Neeman‘s robust IP transaction practice works closely with the firm’s tech transaction team to provide a comprehensive service to its deep roster of clients from the life sciences, fintech, healthcare and telecoms sectors. The department’s advice spans IP licensing, IP rights protection, as well as structuring, drafting and negotiating agreements. Practice head Karen Elburg is a key contact, routinely advising on both contentious IP matters and non-contentious licensing agreements and transactions, most notably in the music and entertainment sectors. The team also includes Dan Sharot, highly praised by clients for his expertise in technology transactions and IP licensing; Orli Gal, also highly regarded for her specialisation in complex technology transactions; and Adar Bengom, who focuses on copyright and trade secret issues. Gal Eschet left the practice.
Lawyer Rankings
- Healthcare and life sciences Israel
- Leading individuals Israel > Healthcare and life sciences
- Intellectual property: commercial/transactions Israel > Intellectual property
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)
- Employment
- Energy
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Hi-tech and start-ups
- Infrastructure
- Investment and venture capital funds
- Real estate and construction
- Tax
- Transport
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration
- Insurance
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: disputes
- Planning and zoning
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Telecoms and media
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: mediation and international arbitration
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: white-collar crime, investigation and fraud
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: filing/prosecution