Krispin Rubinstein Blecher Law Offices is well known for ‘unwavering dedication to client service’. It is a key adviser to the main broadcast channels in Israel, as well as numerous content providers, production companies, and telecoms operators on regulatory matters, licensing, M&A deals, financing, data protection, and more. Its recent work on ground-breaking matters includes representing the main mobile network operators in a high-profile case regarding spectrum fees. The firm also acts for private equity funds and other entities investing in the telecoms market. Practice head Noga Rubinstein ’brings a wealth of experience in navigating complex regulatory environments’. Head of the telecom team Mohannad Nasser, corporate partner Ortal Klein, and associate Yael Kobrovsky, who ‘demonstrates a remarkable ability to think creatively’, also play pivotal roles in the practice.
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Testimonials
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- 'The attorneys in the department - Noga Rubinstein and Yael Kobrovsky - possess a deep understanding of regulatory compliance, intellectual property rights, and the evolving challenges in the digital age. They have successfully represented clients in various sectors, from television and radio broadcasters to online content.'
- 'One of the standout qualities of the team is their unwavering dedication to client service. They take the time to understand our unique needs and tailor their strategies accordingly. This personalized attention not only builds trust but also fosters long-term relationships.'
‘Noga Rubinstein brings a wealth of experience in navigating complex regulatory environments. Her deep understanding of the ever-evolving media landscape and the well-deserved respect she earned from the public sector sets her apart from competitors. She has been instrumental in guiding clients through significant legislative changes, ensuring compliance while maximizing opportunities.'
- 'Yael Kobrovsky demonstrates a remarkable ability to think creatively. Her innovative approaches to problem-solving have led to successful outcomes in challenging cases, making her invaluable asset to our team.’
- ‘I am pleased to recommend the team. Their expertise in navigating the complexities of the media landscape is unparalleled.'
‘Professional, creative, fast and efficient service.’
‘The team has unique capabilities and experience with dealing with Ministry of Communication.’
‘Very high availability and responsiveness. Easy to communicate with.’
Key clients
- Keshet
- Reshet
- The Israeli TV Channels Forum
- Partner Group
- Pelephone communications
- Fortissimo Capital
- Discount Investment Corporation
- Amphissa Holdings Limited Partnership
- Bar Marketing and Distribution Holdings Ltd.
- Beeri Print Ltd.
Work highlights
Representing all 5 MNOs in Israel, the cellular service providers that has cellular networks in legal procedures that aim to reduce the frequency fees that the operators pay to the MOC.
Represented Fortissimo Capital Fund and DIC in a matter surrounding the signing of an SPA, according to which the client, with several other investors including banks and insurance companies, will acquire the share capital of Cellcom that is owned by DIC for an amount exceeding NIS900m.
Represented Keshet before the Second Authority of Television and Radio and the Israeli Ministry of Justice in several hearings, and submitted several legal opinions, stating that acclaimed drama "Our Boys” should be recognised as an investment in Israeli elite genre programme.
Lawyers
Hall of fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Mohannad Nasser
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Yael Kobrovsky
Practice head
Noga Rubinstein; Mohannad Nasser
Other key lawyers
Ortal Klein; Yael Kobrovsky