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Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. Offices
ELECTRA CITY TOWER
58 HARAKEVET ST
TEL AVIV 6777016
Israel
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Adv Itay Gura
Work Department
Corporate, Technology
Position
Itay, a Partner in the Corporate Department, specializes in commercial law, corporate law and mergers and acquisitions.Itay’s practice focuses on representing private and publicly traded companies in Israel and abroad, entrepreneurs and investors in the fields of corporate law, commercial law, intellectual property and regulatory matters. This also includes private equity financing, capital raising, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other commercial transactions.Itay has extensive experience in advising high-tech companies and start-ups from their initial stages through to their growth, acquisition, merger or sale.Itay provides legal services to a wide range of high-tech and technology companies with regard to various issues, such as intellectual property, commercial contracts, license agreements, service agreements, development agreements, manufacturing agreements, purchase agreements, technology agreements and more.
Languages
Hebrew, English
Memberships
Israel Bar Association, 2012
Education
Haifa University (LL.B, B.A Economics), 2011
Lawyer Rankings
Israel > Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
A range of global and domestic companies, notably from the life sciences and medical devices sectors, routinely turn to Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. for its expertise in handling both contentious and non-contentious IP matters, including IP transaction strategies and due diligence, IP transfers, portfolio development, commercialisation and licensing matters. Highly regarded as a ‘true leader’, practice head Michael Barnea is the key contact for technology transactions and IP transfers, areas in which Yuval Lazi and Ariella Dreyfuss are also regularly engaged by high-tech companies. Ken Shaked notably focuses on the medical sector, and Itay Gura focuses on high-tech companies.
Israel > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. notably advises both domestic and international clients on a range of high-value and complex transactions, including a big-ticket reverse triangular merger between Shift4 and Credorax Inc. Alongside its significant expertise in cross-border transactions, the team also represents first-rate Israeli clients in their M&A and corporate domestic operations. Practice head Michael Barnea is highly praised by clients as ‘the smartest and most experienced corporate and securities lawyers in the country’, while Ariella Dreyfuss is another key contact for venture capital and private equity transactions. The team also includes international commercial transaction and venture capital investment specialists Yuval Lazi and Simon Jaffa, Ilan Blumenfeld, who concentrates on domestic M&A transactions, and the ‘highly qualified’ Itay Gura.
Israel > Hi-tech and start-ups
(Next Generation Partners)Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. maintains a diverse hi-tech practice that impresses with its ‘motivation, commitment, and professionalism’. The group acts for a broad range of start-ups — including companies in the healthcare, cybersecurity and fintech fields — which it advises on investment transactions, M&A, development, and IP issues, among other matters. Corporate and M&A heavyweight Michael Barnea spearheads a team that also includes Simon Jaffa, Yuval Lazi and next-generation partner, Itay Gura. In December 2022, the group added new privacy and data protection head Avishay Klein, who was previously data protection officer at Amdocs.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners Israel > Hi-tech and start-ups
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Israel
- Hi-tech and start-ups Israel
- Intellectual property: commercial/transactions Israel > Intellectual property
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Firm Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Employment
- Energy
- Investment and venture capital funds
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: white-collar crime, investigation and fraud
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Hi-tech and start-ups
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency