Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.‘s ’dedicated team’ routinely advises clients from the life sciences and medical devices sectors on IP-related M&A transactions, as well as spin-offs and joint ventures involving IP rights. The team is co-led by Inbar Gorelick, whose IP transactions practice covers licenses, royalties, and R&D, co-development and distribution agreements; and Ken Shaked, a longstanding adviser to medical sector corporations. Itay Gura is ‘absolutely a star’, while Nofar Rose David and Inbar Katzir are other names to note.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Itay Gura is an excellent lawyer, who understands not only the legal aspects but also the business side. In the high-tech industry, this combination is critical. Clients are very satisfied with his legal advice, the strategic guidance he provides, and his support during negotiations with investors in relation to IP ownership.’
- ‘Itay Gura is absolutely a star, and Inbar Katzir is a dedicated lawyer, who is both intelligent and responsive.’
- ‘Yuval Lazi is smart, respected by other lawyers in other law firms, a great negotiator, and very creative. A real deal maker and solution finder.’
- ‘Clients enjoy their high-quality service, and they never seem to lose their ambition and passion. Clients view them as true partners and seek their involvement in all critical business and legal decisions.’
- ‘Barnea’s team is highly professional and firmly positioned in the market as a leading law firm. Clients feel very confident in their ability to guide them through complex legal matters, including IP matters. They are responsive, ambitious, and sharp, and they do it all with a smile and a genuine passion for clients’ success.’
- ‘The team possesses vast expertise in various corporate, hi-tech and IP matters.’
Key clients
- TAU Ventures
- Munich Re
- Bizi
- Votiro
- Clexio Biosciences
- Hasoubis
- Cyberlights
- ProLeafEra
Work highlights
Advising TAU Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund that was established by an Israeli university, on various investments, including IP matters.
Advised Munich Re on its acquisition of Next Insurance through a reverse triangular merger, the deal valued at approximately USD 2.6 billion.
Advised Bizi on a strategic investment by Isracard, an Israeli credit card company.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Ken Shaked; Inbar Gorelick
Other key lawyers
Itay Gura; Nofar Rose David; Inbar Katzir; Yuval Lazi