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Gornitzky & Co. Offices
Vitania Tel-Aviv Tower
20 Haharash St. TLV Israel 6761310
Israel
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Adv Gila Ponte-Shlush
Work Department
Banking & Finance; Mergers & Acquisitions; Commercial
Position
Partner
Career
Gila Ponte-Shlush is a partner at Gornitzky & Co.
Ms. Ponte-Shlush joined Gornitzky & Co. as an associate in 2014.
Gila’s practice focuses on Banking and Finance, as well as Corporate law and M&A. She represents international and domestic lenders and borrowers in cross-border syndicated, bilateral, secured and unsecured financings. On the M&A side, Gila represents key stakeholders and target companies in private M&A and investment transactions.
Before joining the firm, Gila spent nearly three years in London, during which she pursued her Master of Laws (with Merit) and qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales. Gila also worked in the Financial Services and Commercial Dispute Resolution departments in the London office of Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP. Prior to that, Gila was an associate at another leading Israeli law firm and served as a legal intern at Gornitzky & Co.
Languages
Hebrew, English and French
Memberships
2013, Solicitor in England and Wales; 2009, Israel Bar Association
Education
LL.M., merit, Corporate Law, The University College London Faculty of Laws (2012) – Bentham Scholarship for academic merit; LL.B., magna cum laude, Bar Ilan University (2008) – Dean’s List (2007)
Lawyer Rankings
Israel > Investment and venture capital funds
Alongside its expertise in venture capital and private equity funds, Gornitzky & Co.‘s team displays significant experience in advising pension funds, insurance companies and high-net-worth individuals on all investment fund-related aspects. The team is jointly chaired by fund formation expert Eyal Raz and Gila Ponte-Shlush, who is regularly engaged by fund managers for her specialisation in fund formation and structuring, as well as in regulatory matters. Known for representing some of the leading institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals in Israel, Amit Ron is another name to note.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: mediation and international arbitration
- Energy
- Infrastructure
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
- Telecoms and media
Firm Rankings
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration
- Employment
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Hi-tech and start-ups
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: disputes
- Investment and venture capital funds
- Transport
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: white-collar crime, investigation and fraud
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: filing/prosecution