The ‘professional, intelligent, persistent and flexible’ team at Naschitz Brandes Amir supports start-ups and investors from all spheres of the tech ecosystem on a range of corporate, M&A, financing and commercial law matters. The full-spectrum practice is led jointly by corporate partner Gil Brandes together with sector specialist Noga Devecseri Spira, who enjoys close relationships with start-ups and numerous domestic and international VC funds. Other key contacts include Anat Igner, who secured key roles in a string of high-profile M&A and financing deals during 2023/24; Tal Eliasaf, who is valued for his ’commercial aptitude and client-focused approach’; Arnon Samburski, who supports start-ups throughout their corporate life cycle; and Asher Assis, who maintains a broad hi-tech and VC practice.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A professional, intelligent, persistent and flexible group. Itay Deutsch heads our team alongside Tal Eliasaf; they play a tremendous part in our fast and unique growth in the market, covering us with legal umbrella during every challenge and milestone. Their support enables us to focus on our business.’

  • ‘What sets this practice apart is its exceptional commercial aptitude and solutions-oriented approach. It consistently delivers practical, business-focused legal advice, ensuring that complex issues are navigated with clarity and efficiency. Their responsiveness is unmatched—available 24/7.’

  • ‘We had the privilege of working with Mor Kadosh and have been continually impressed by her exceptional legal technical knowledge, meticulous attention to detail and commercially focused approach. Her ability to dissect complex legal issues and provide precise, well-thought-out advice is truly remarkable.’

  • ‘We worked with Tal Eliasaf on several challenging, corporate matters and have consistently been impressed by his strategic thinking, commercial aptitude and client-focused approach. Tal's ability to provide practical advice, even in complex situations, sets him apart.’
  • ‘Mor Kadosh and Tal Eliasaf stand out for their exceptional expertise, strategic thinking, and dedication to client success. Their commitment to helping clients, combined with deep legal knowledge and teamwork, sets them apart, making them highly valued partners for delivering outstanding legal solutions.’

  • ‘Tal Eliasaf is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable lawyers I had the pleasure of working with. He is knee deep in the details, and available to me 24/7, regardless where he is. Mor Kadosh is a young, but extraordinary lawyer who's not afraid of working hard or doing the heavy lifting.’

Key clients

  • Check Point Software Technologies
  • Pitango Venture Capital Fund
  • Viola: Viola Ventures, Viola Growth, Viola Fintech
  • Wix
  • aMoon Growth Fund
  • StoreDot
  • Gloat
  • Driivz
  • Healthy.io
  • Unruly Media
  • BeaconCure
  • Lumi Networks

Work highlights

Advised the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund on several investments in innovative Israeli companies.
Advised Volumez Technologies on its $20m Series A financing round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies.
Advised Check Point Software Technologies on its agreement to acquire Perimeter 81 for $490m.

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Practice head

Gil Brandes; Noga Devecseri Spira

Other key lawyers

Anat Igner; Tal Eliasaf; Arnon Samburski; Itay Deutsch; Asher Assis; Gili Aram; Liran Belaish; Inbar Mishory-Bartal; Mor Kadosh