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Sarit Moussayoff

Sarit has an expertise in the practice of mergers and acquisitions, and is a leader in the field of cross-border complicated large-scale transactions. Sarit represents Israeli and international corporations, public and private companies, equity funds, individuals and venture capitals in a variety of local and international transactions. In addition, Sarit is the leader of the Firm’s activities of in China and manages all long term collaborations of our Firm with Chinese leading law firms. Among the matters which she handles in recent years, Sarit represents Chinese corporations that operate in Israel, including private investors, private equity funds and governmental equity funds, in various M&A transactions, in different business areas, such as, digital health, plastic industry, cosmetics, car industry, etc. Sarit also represents Israeli corporations operating in China, and as such, she has the knowledge and the expertise in the establishment of foreign entities in China, advising and accompanying in the establishment of joint ventures in China, establishment of incubator organizations in China, accompanies corporations that operate in the hi-tech industry, medical device and life sciences ventures, including in the transfer of technology to China (including technology subject to grants from the Israel Innovation Authority). In light of her significant activity in the Chinese market, Sarit has developed extensive in-depth knowledge with Chinese law, with the ability to overcome any cultural-business obstacles between east and west that often arise in M&A cross-border transactions, and overcomes exceptionally the challenges that accompany any activities in China. Sarit lectures in various forums, including leading academic institutions, on mergers and acquisitions and on investments of Israelis in China and investments of Chinese corporations in Israel and writes articles on these issues. Sarit serves as the chairperson of the Mergers and Acquisitions Committee of the Tel-Aviv District of the Israel Bar Association. · Firon Law Firm

IsraelCorporate / M&A, Cross-Border TransactionsHebrew, English

About

Sarit Moussayoff is an experienced mergers and acquisitions lawyer who specialises in cross-border, large-scale transactions and represents Israeli and international corporations, public and private companies, equity funds, venture capitalists and individuals. She leads her firm’s China practice, advises on establishment of foreign entities and joint ventures in China, and lectures and publishes on Israel–China investment and M&A topics.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACross-Border TransactionsPrivate EquityVenture CapitalForeign Investment

Office

Israel

Firon Law Firm · Sarit has an expertise in the practice of mergers and acquisitions, and is a leader in the field of cross-border complicated large-scale transactions. Sarit represents Israeli and international corporations, public and private companies, equity funds, individuals and venture capitals in a variety of local and international transactions. In addition, Sarit is the leader of the Firm’s activities of in China and manages all long term collaborations of our Firm with Chinese leading law firms. Among the matters which she handles in recent years, Sarit represents Chinese corporations that operate in Israel, including private investors, private equity funds and governmental equity funds, in various M&A transactions, in different business areas, such as, digital health, plastic industry, cosmetics, car industry, etc. Sarit also represents Israeli corporations operating in China, and as such, she has the knowledge and the expertise in the establishment of foreign entities in China, advising and accompanying in the establishment of joint ventures in China, establishment of incubator organizations in China, accompanies corporations that operate in the hi-tech industry, medical device and life sciences ventures, including in the transfer of technology to China (including technology subject to grants from the Israel Innovation Authority). In light of her significant activity in the Chinese market, Sarit has developed extensive in-depth knowledge with Chinese law, with the ability to overcome any cultural-business obstacles between east and west that often arise in M&A cross-border transactions, and overcomes exceptionally the challenges that accompany any activities in China. Sarit lectures in various forums, including leading academic institutions, on mergers and acquisitions and on investments of Israelis in China and investments of Chinese corporations in Israel and writes articles on these issues. Sarit serves as the chairperson of the Mergers and Acquisitions Committee of the Tel-Aviv District of the Israel Bar Association.

Israel

Expertise

China-related transactions and Chinese lawEstablishment of foreign entities and joint ventures in ChinaTechnology transfer to China (including projects subject to Israel Innovation Authority grants)Representation of Chinese investors in Israel and Israeli companies operating in ChinaDigital healthPlastics industryCosmeticsAutomotiveHi‑tech, medical devices and life sciences venturesRepresentation of private equity and governmental funds

Education

  • LL.B., Reading University, UK, 1994
  • M.Sc., Industrial Relations and Management of Human Resources, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, 1995
  • LL.M., Tel Aviv University in collaboration with Berkeley (California, USA), 2007

Admissions

  • Israel Bar Association, 1996

Languages

HebrewEnglish