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Shekel & Co.
3 AZRIELI CENTER
TRIANGULAR TOWER, 33RD FLOOR
TEL AVIV 67023
Israel
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Position

Senior Partner

Career

Ofer Elboim, Adv., a senior partner at Shekel & Co. Law Offices, joined the firm in 1996.
Ofer is an expert in the field of taxes, including income tax, value added tax, real estate tax as well as commercial law and real estate laws. Ofer handles and represents clients in complex tax cases before the courts, both in the district courts and the Supreme Court.
Ofer is Chairman of the Indirect Taxes Forum of the Israel Lawyers Bar as well as a member of the Income Tax and Real Estate Tax forums of the Israel Lawyers Bar. He lectures in various forums and publishes articles on taxes in professional journals.

Languages

Hebrew, English

Memberships

Israel Lawyers Bar

Education

L.L.B., Tel Aviv University, 1996;
B.A. in Accounting, Tel Aviv University, 1996;
LL.M. (summa cum laude), Tel Aviv University in cooperation with Berkeley University, 2009.

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Tax

Shekel & Co., with its ‘exceptionally rare combination of character and professionalism‘, provides a comprehensive tax offering, assisting clients in sectors ranging from energy to investment funds with the taxation aspects of major transactions, as well as placing an emphasis on excellence in taxation litigation. The team is jointly led by the experienced Yaniv Shekel, who specialises in the areas of corporate tax and commercial law, and Ofer Elboim, an expert in VAT and real estate tax who has experience litigating before the Supreme Court. Also key are the income tax focused Ayelet Hillel-Birenzwig, who previously worked at the Israeli Tax Authority, and international taxation specialist Binyamin Tovi. Dean Klaro, who has niche expertise in tax work for the LNG industry, is another name to note.