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Avraham Well

FBC - Avraham Well Mr. Well is the head of FBC’s Corporate practice. With over 25 years of experience, he is ranked by international and domestic indices as one of Israel’s premier corporate attorneys, specializing in debt restructuring, capital markets, banking & finance, corporate governance, securities regulation and M&A. Mr. Well has been involved in numerous high-profile M&A transactions, including representing the Government of Israel in the privatization of major banks in Israel, advising the Eurocom Group in the acquisition of the controlling interest in Bezeq for NIS 6.5 billion (one of the largest M&A transactions ever in Israel), and advising The Bright Food Group in its acquisition of the controlling intesret in Tnuva (one of the largest Chinese investments in Israel). Mr. Well has been involved in virtually all of Israel’s most significant restructurings, aggregating to billions of NIS of debt, and he is the first and only Israeli member of the International Insolvency Institute. Mr. Well is frequently consulted by major Israeli regulatory agencies to develop and comment on proposed legislation and regulations, and appears frequently at conferences organized by the Israeli Securities Authority and the Israeli Formal Receiver. Mr. Well was selected as a member of a committee appointed by the Ministry of Finance to examine the regulatory framework of tailor-made lending by institutional investors. · FISCHER (FBC & Co.)

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About

Head of FBC’s Corporate practice with over 25 years of experience, ranked by domestic and international directories as one of Israel’s premier corporate attorneys, specializing in debt restructuring, capital markets, banking & finance, corporate governance, securities regulation and M&A. He is the first and only Israeli member of the International Insolvency Institute and has advised on major privatizations, high‑value M&A transactions and large‑scale restructurings.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ABanking & FinanceInsolvency & RestructuringCapital MarketsCorporate GovernanceSecurities RegulationTelecom & Media

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Expertise

PrivatizationsFinancial institutions (bank transactions)High-value M&A transactionsCross-border/China investmentsInstitutional investor lending regulation

Education

  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (LL.B., Summa Cum Laude, first in his class), 1988

Admissions

  • Israel Bar Association, 1989

Languages

HebrewEnglish