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Israel
20 August 2025
Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. supports clients in the life sciences, technology, cosmetics, and consumer products industries, as well as research institutions, with M&A, regulatory matters, IP, and a host of other services. Practice head Michael Barnea is ‘one of a kind’ and is regarded as a key adviser to technology companies. Working with corporate partner Itay Gura, he assisted a company that conducts cell therapy clinical trials for treatment of vascular diseases with agreements to run trials in Israel, the US, and Europe. Ken Shaked draws on extensive in-house experience at leading pharmaceutical companies, and Ariella Dreyfuss is well-versed in commercial transactions and IP matters.
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Testimonials
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‘This is a team of attorneys who support us with all our commercial matters, from simple to complex. We have a long-term relationship with them and feel they’re like a partner within our company.’
‘Michael Barnea is one of a kind.'
'Itay Gura is an ambitious and committed lawyer and Inbar Katzir is a talented lawyer.’
‘Extremely collaborative and nice people to work with. Know to leverage cross expertise as necessary.’
‘Working closely with Ken Shaked. Extremely approachable and responsive.'
Key clients
- CardiacSense
- BioGenCell
- Maccabi Healthcare
- Predicta Med
- Luma
- Arrakis
Work highlights
Represented CardiacSense, the developer of an all-in-one medical watch, since its establishment.
Advising BioGenCell, a stem cell research and development company located at Laniado Hospital.
Representing Maccabi Healthcare, the second largest HMO in Israel with almost 2.4 million members.
Practice head
Michael Barnea
Other key lawyers
Itay Gura; Ken Shaked; Ariella Dreyfuss; Inbar Katzir