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Epstein Rosenblum Maoz (ERM)
Alon Towers, Tower 2, 36th Floor
94 Yigal Alon Street
Tel Aviv, 6789156
Israel

Work Department

Corporate, M&A, & Private Equity; Hi-Tech & Commercial

Position

Partner

Career

Simon’s practice is focused on technology, M&A and capital markets and he co-heads the firm’s technology practice. Working in London and Israel, Simon represents leading Israeli and international technology companies, start-ups and investors, across the life sciences (including medical devices) and renewable energy sectors, advising them on their local and international transactions. The deals Simon has advised on include domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, venture capital financings, capital markets transactions (including IPOs in the UK), strategic R&D agreements, licensing agreements, distribution agreements and joint ventures.

Languages

English, Hebrew

Memberships

  • Admitted to the Israel Bar Association (2002).
  • Admitted to the Law Society of England and Wales (Solicitor – 2000).
  • Member of the High Tech Committee of the Israeli Bar Association.

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Manchester.
  • Completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC) in London, receiving a distinction in his law society final exams.

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Healthcare and life sciences

Epstein Rosenblum Maoz (ERM) ‘excels in handling complex, high-stakes cross-border M&A deals, with unmatched regulatory expertise’. Its work encompasses advice on clinical trials, IP, venture capital funding, and much more. The practice is led by corporate and VC specialist Ron Abelski, who is ‘a trusted advisor and an excellent negotiator’, and cross-border financing expert Simon Marks, who ‘solves complicated issues’. Abelski recently acted for a leading global provider of products and services for patients with chronic kidney failure in the negotiation of commercial contracts, and the import and distribution of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and disposables in Israel.

Israel > Hi-tech and start-ups

(Leading partners)

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Offering ‘practical advice that aligns with business goals’, Epstein Rosenblum Maoz (ERM) is noted for its cross-border experience, with the team acting for a raft of international tech companies and investors — it also represents Israeli start-ups and investors. Department head Simon Marks provides ‘clear guidance on complicated issues’. Also recommended are: corporate and M&A head Nimrod Rosenblum; Ron Abelski, who fronts the German desk; and corporate and finance partner Jeremy Seeff.

Israel > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Epstein Rosenblum Maoz (ERM) boasts a robust corporate, M&A, and private equity practice that advises a diverse range of buyers, sellers, investors, and financial institutions on various M&A transactions. The team also has extensive experience managing cross-border corporate transactions across the financial services, energy, technology, and communications sectors. Practice head Nimrod Rosenblum serves as a key contact for private equity transactions, Simon Marks handles financing transactions, and Rotem Perelman Farhi is an expert in complex technology and commercial transactions. With expertise in venture capital investments, Jeremy Seeff and Errel Peli are also recommended.