Adv Dr Ziv Preis > Lipa Meir & Co > Tel Aviv, Israel > Lawyer Profile
Lipa Meir & Co Offices
2 Weizmann St
Beit Amot Hashkaot
Tel Aviv 64736
Israel
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Adv Dr Ziv Preis
Work Department
Technology. Corporate. M&A Department
Position
Partner, Co-Head of the Technology. Corporate. M&A Department
Career
Partner Dr. Ziv Preis co-heads our “Cross-Border M&A, Banking & Finance department” has extensive knowledge and experience on cross-border mergers and acquisitions in variety of industries, joint ventures, high-tech, investment funds and on-going corporate matters. Ziv has represented domestic and international private and public companies, institutional investors, universities, funds and entrepreneurs.
Previously a Harvard graduate and a corporate attorney at White & Case LLP in New-York, Ziv is regularly instructed by public and private companies, and institutional investors with regards to the full gamut of their transactional and corporate needs. Clients also tap into his insightful counsel in relation to private equity and venture capital investments as well as on-going representation of high-tech companies and entrepreneurs.
Languages
Hebrew, English
Memberships
Israel Bar Association, 2001
New York Bar
Education
Harvard Law School (Doctor of Juridical Science)
Tel Aviv University (LL.B., First in Class)
Tel Aviv University School of Economics (B.A. and M.A)
Lawyer Rankings
Israel > Investment and venture capital funds
Lipa Meir & Co‘s investment funds department represents high-tech companies, investment institutions and a range of funds, including venture capital and private equity funds, in their formation, structuring and management. Private equity specialist Ziv Preis leads the corporate, technology and M&A department jointly with Gary Copelovitz, whose advice spans fund formation, investment documentation and due diligence across the food, tech, healthcare and life sciences sectors.
Israel > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)Noted for navigating complex M&A and corporate transactions across a wide range of sectors, including kibbutzim, real estate, energy, and healthcare, Lipa Meir & Co‘s recent highlights include the acquisition by Union Energy & Systems Operations Malta Ltd. of 11% of the shares of the Tamar reservoir for approximately $500m, in which practice co-head Ziv Preis played a leading role. Fellow co-head Gary Copelovitz is highly regarded for his international law expertise, while Uzi Mor focuses on advising cooperative societies on their M&A transactions.
Israel > Hi-tech and start-ups
Lipa Meir & Co has worked hard to scale up its hi-tech practice over recent years, including adding transactional boutique Preis, Baharav & Co in 2018, followed one year later by the hires of Eyal Khayat and Amir Zolty from Khayat Zolty, Neiger & Co. The growing group covers all key spheres of the hi-tech industry, with a focus on food tech, agri-tech, and healthcare. The department is co-led by Ziv Preis, who represents hi-tech companies and investors on an array of corporate and commercial matters; Gary Copelovitz, who has a strong record in the healthcare sector; as well as Zolty and Khayat.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals Israel > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Israel
- Hi-tech and start-ups Israel
- Investment and venture capital funds Israel
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)
- Infrastructure
- Insurance
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration
- Employment
- Hi-tech and start-ups
- Investment and venture capital funds
- Real estate and construction