About
Partner and Head of the International and Hi-Tech Department at Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co., Ashok J. Chandrasekhar has for several decades advised multinational corporations investing in Israel and Israeli companies engaging with foreign partners. He specializes in hi‑tech sector work and has been involved in hundreds of international transactions (including cross-border M&A, venture capital and private equity investments); he has been recognized by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, was named among the 100 most influential people in the Israeli hi‑tech industry by GEEKtime, and serves on the Board of Trustees of the University of the People (having been Chairman for approximately ten years).
Practice areas
Corporate / M&AVenture CapitalPrivate EquityTechnology / Hi-TechInternational / Cross-Border TransactionsInvestment Funds
Office
Expertise
Hi‑tech sectorCross-border M&AVenture capital investmentsPrivate equity investmentsStrategic partnerships between Israeli and foreign companiesAdvising tech companies from early stage through exit
Education
- J.D., New York University, 1990 (Managing Editor, NYU Journal of International Law and Politics)
- B.A., English Literature, Yale University, 1985
Admissions
- Israel Bar Association, 1995
- California Bar Association, 1990
Languages
EnglishHebrew