EBN – Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano — Israel

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EBN - Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano is a premier full-service law firm and one of Israel’s most prominent and fastest growing law firms with over 160 lawyers across multiple practice areas and disciplines. Our first-class pedigree, international training and hands on experience regularly earns our firm pivotal roles in some of the most complex, pathfinder and high profile transactions and legal proceedings conducted in Israel. Our firm is consistently ranked as a top tier firm by Chambers Global, Legal 500, IFLR1000, Mergermarket and the Israeli ranking guides, thus recognized as an Israeli “go to firm” for a client roster across the spectrum of many sectors, ranging from multinational corporations and businesses, private and public companies listed on domestic and international stock exchanges, reputable business individuals, Israel’s leading real estate companies, hi-tech companies of all stages of growth, financial institutions, private equity, venture capital and other investment funds, infrastructure and energy companies, telecom and service providers, TV channels and many more. Our vast knowledge, professionalism and commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients, is not overlooked and have earned us the title of ‘Israel Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year’, 2021, awarded by IFLR Europe, as well as ’Israel Law Firm of the Year’, 2017 and also ‘Israel M&A Legal Adviser of the Year’, 2017, by Mergermarket. - Main areas of practice Commercial Litigation: The firm has played a central role in legal proceedings in some of the most substantial business disputes in the Israeli economy and has represented prominent local and international parties. The firm’s litigation practice covers a broad range of commercial law fields, including legal disputes relating to corporate control, communications, public tenders, disputes between shareholders, banking, and bankruptcy. The firm has acquired great skill in managing class actions and successfully represents both plaintiffs and defendants. - Heads of department: Adv. Giora Erdinast; Adv. Ran Sprinzak; Adv. Tomer Weissman - Tel: +972 3 777 0100; +972 3 777 0350 - Email: erdinast@ebnlaw.co.il; ran@ebnlaw.co.il; tomerw@ebnlaw.co.il Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions: Ranked in Tier 1 in Legal 500, the firm is involved in complex and cross-border transactions in the local and international markets, including mergers and acquisitions, investment agreements, financing agreements, and entrepreneurship. The firm has taken part in some of the largest and most prominent merger and acquisitions transactions in Israel in recent years. - Head of department: Adv. Doni Toledano - Tel: +972 3 777 0140 - Email: donit@ebnlaw.co.il Real Estate: Ranked in Tier 1 in Real Estate in Legal 500, we have cemented our national reputation as one of the elite firms in residential, urban renewal and National Outline Plan 38 (TAMA 38), commercial, office towers, hotels, senior housing and other projects that are transforming the Israeli landscape. Our wealth of planning and zoning expertise also obtains the green light for highways, infrastructure and large-scale renewable energy projects. Comprising over 30 lawyers with experience that spans multiple decades, we act for the most active real estate developers and construction companies, associations and purchase groups, landowners and other parties. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, both in advice and service, our seasoned team enjoys a successful track record in complex transactions, purchase/sale contracts and some of the largest projects in Israel. Combining a tailor-made legal strategy for each transaction with our real-world knowledge of real estate law and the Israeli market, we proactively offer our clients an unrivalled and integrated service, advising on construction, senior housing and urban renewal projects, and acting for landowners in combination transactions, co-ownership agreements and the dissolution and management of tenders for the sale of real estate properties. - Head of department: Adv. Dor Shacham - Tel: +972 3 777 0130 - Email:dors@ebnlaw.co.il Planning and Zoning: Ranked in Tier 1 in Planning and Zoning in Legal 500, we have worked hard to earn our national reputation as one of the elite specialist groups in planning and zoning. Clients benefit from our 360-degree understanding of the planning and zoning processes and how the local authorities work, as we also represent a number of local authorities in planning and construction matters, with particular expertise in betterment levies, development fees and other levies. As such, we win the confidence of some of Israel’s largest companies and developers in relation to their complex construction plans and transactions, guiding them through the promotion of the plan, site-specific plans, master plans in areas such as housing, offices, and infrastructure (desalination plants, railways, gas facilities) and we also handle the zoning and administrative aspects of projects for gas companies, and much more. - Head of department: Adv. Ronen Yardeni - Tel: +972 3 777 0170 - Email:roneny@ebnlaw.co.il Energy and Infrastructure: Ranked in Tier 1 in Energy, we have acquired a reputation as one of Israel’s leading energy and infrastructure firms. The firm represents entrepreneurs and investors in the fields of energy and infrastructure, providing them legal counsel in all aspects of initiating, planning, establishing and operating projects of various sizes, including power stations, water installations, transportation, tenders, licensing and regulations. The firm has an extensive practice of representing energy consumers, and regularly advises industrial plants, income-generating real estate companies, municipal bodies in the process of purchasing electricity at reduced prices, converting and purchasing natural gas, constructing independent power plants and more. - Head of department: Adv. Nadav Olgan - Tels: +972 3 777 0310 - Emails: nadav@ebnlaw.co.il Hi-Tech and Venture Capital: The firm represents private equity funds, corporate funds, investors and start-ups in Israel and abroad, advising them on all relevant matters, including raising capital in Israel and abroad, joint ventures, commercial operations such as licensing, development, production and OEM agreements, as well as exit planning. - Head of department: Adv. Roy Caner - Tel: +972 3 777 0120 - Email: roy@ebnlaw.co.il Media and communications: The firm regularly advises and represents leading Israeli communications companies, including regarding legal proceedings, regulatory matters, and the acquisition of content and licensing. The firm was involved in legal proceedings in which fundamental issues of competition and regulations in the field of media and communications were discussed, and was very successful in these proceedings. - Heads of department: Adv. Hadas Bekel; Adv. Shay Dayan - Tel: +972 3 777 0310; +972 3 777 0360 - Email: hadas@ebnlaw.co.il ; shayd@ebnlaw.co.il Private Clients, Trusts and Estates: Our department supports high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners with crafting their particular wealth management objectives, ensuring succession for future generations. Monitoring current trends and tracking all regulation, we provide sophisticated legal services to Israeli and foreign clients alike in all matters related to the local and overseas management of private and family wealth and assets. Spanning multiple disciplines, we advise on the complementary areas required to effectively manage trusts, including commercial law, real estate law, taxation law, property law, intellectual property law, investments, financing and more. - Head of department: Adv. Shai Pines - Tel: +972 3 777 0150 - Email: Shaip@ebnlaw.co.il Regulations and Administrative Law: The firm has extensive experience in representing senior officers, corporations and financial institutions in their contacts with administrative authorities, government companies and administrative tribunals in all matters relating to tenders, licenses, franchises, administrative enforcement, legislative proceedings, government committees and petitions to administrative courts and the Supreme Court. - Heads of department: Adv. Giora Erdinast; Adv. Ran Sprinzak; Adv. Tomer Weissman - Tel: +972 3 777 0100; +972 3 777 0350 - Email: erdinast@ebnlaw.co.il; ran@ebnlaw.co.il; tomerw@ebnlaw.co.il Labor Law: The firm has the requisite expertise and professional experience in the field of labor law. The firm offers its clients innovative and fresh thinking, based, inter alia, on the ability to analyze broad trends in the field of labor law, and an expansive view of the legal situation and the full range of client interests. The firm provides close and ongoing supervision and consulting to Israeli and international companies, as well as representation in legal proceedings. - Head of department: Adv. Miriam Kleinberger-Attar - Tel: +972 3 777 0120 - Email: miriam@ebnlaw.co.il Insolvency and Debt Arrangements: The firm has vast knowledge and experience in representing creditors of public and other entities in various insolvency proceedings, of considerable magnitude. The department’s staff is highly skilled in working on large and varied transactions to gain control of public and other companies that have encountered difficulties. The firm’s partners are recognized and appointed by the courts as liquidators, receivers and other offices in insolvency proceedings. - Heads of department: Adv. Raanan Kalir; Adv. Alon Binyamini - Tel: +972 3 777 0300 - Email: raanank@ebnlaw.co.il ; alonb@ebnlaw.co.il Capital Markets and Securities: The firm provides legal counsel to a variety of public companies, and regularly handles the submission of prospectuses, requests and reports to the Israel Securities Authority and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. - Head of department: Adv. Moty Yamin - Tel: +972 3 777 0150 - Email: motyy@ebnlaw.co.il Banking and Finance: As Israel’s Banking Law Firm of the Year (IFLR Awards), we advise corporations, investors, banks and financial institutions on all aspects of financing transactions in a wide range of sectors and industries. The firm specializes in senior debt loans, consortium arrangements, mezzanine loans, and shareholders’ loans. - Heads of department: Adv. Doni Toledano; Adv. Dan Sella; Adv. Roy Gross - Tel: +972 3 777 0100; +972 3 777 0300; +972 3 777 0350 - Email: donit@ebnlaw.co.il ; dans@ebnlaw.co.il; royg@ebnlaw.co.il East Asia: The firm has extensive experience with Israeli entities operating in China, seeking to expand their business. Within this framework, the firm represents significant world-renowned investors and Chinese companies in locating leading technology and industrial ventures in Israel, also assisting in making acquisitions and Investments in Israeli ventures and businesses. - Head of department: Adv. Lior Oren - Tel: +972 3 777 0320 - Email: lioro@ebnlaw.co.il Privacy and Data Protection, Cyber and IT: The firm further provides advice on aspects of information governance and complex technology applications incorporating data processing, such as SaaS, web and mobile apps, and automation. In addition, the firm maintains significant knowledge of advanced regulatory frameworks such as the GDPR, CCPA and HIPAA and retains unique expertise in the processing of health data. - Head of department: Adv. Lior Etgar - Tel: +972 3 777 0120 - Email: liore@ebnlaw.co.il Intellectual Property: The firm provides our clients with comprehensive legal service across the full spectrum of technology and intellectual property law, including representation on IP and Tech transactions, providing specialist IP advice on M&A, finance and capital market transactions, technology transfers, and divestitures, trademark filing and prosecution as well as with respect to the commercialization and monetization of patents (including utility and design), trademarks, trade dress, copyrights, know-how, design rights, and domain names. - Leads the practice: Adv. Kobi Barkan - Tel: +972 3 777 0120 - Email: kobib@ebnlaw.co.il ### Staffing Figures - 160 Attorneys - 73 Partners - 239 Total Staff

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Lawyers in this office

Adva Benor

Partner, Real Estate Department · Real Estate

Almog Gil-Or

Partner, Dispute Resolution Department · Dispute Resolution

Alon Binyamini

Co-Heads the Insolvency, Receivership and Liquidation Department · Insolvency & Restructuring

Arik Brenneisen

Partner, Commercial Litigation Department · Litigation

Dan Sella

Partner, Co-Head of the Banking & Finance Department · Banking & Finance

Doni Toledano

Chairman of the Executive Committee, Head of M&A · Corporate / M&A

Dor Shacham

Partner, Co-Head of the Real Estate Department · Real Estate

Efrat Cibulski

Partner, Litigation Department · Commercial Litigation

Efrat Rozner

Partner, Dispute Resolution Department · Commercial Litigation

Eleanor Stark

Partner, Dispute Resolution Department · Litigation

Eyal Wiesel

Partner, Corporate and M&A Department · Corporate / M&A

Gil Levkovitz

Partner, Litigation Department · Litigation

Giora Erdinast

Founding partner, Heads the Litigation Department · Litigation

Hadas Bekel

Partner, Litigation Department, Co-Heads the Telecom & Media Department · Litigation

Hadas Erenberg

Partner, Labor Law Department · Labor & Employment

Haim Waintrob

Partner, Co-Head of Planning and Zoning Department · Planning & Zoning

Irina (Iris) Kushel

Partner, Corporate and M&A Department · Corporate / M&A

Itay Chelouche

Partner, Real Estate Department · Real Estate

Jonathan Achiron

Partner, Corporate and M&A Department · Corporate / M&A

Karin Bresler Morgenstern

Partner, Real Estate, Banking & Finance Departments · Real Estate

Kobi Barkan

Partner, Head of the Intellectual Property Practice · Intellectual Property

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Liat Elpaz

Partner, Litigation department · Litigation

Lior Etgar

Heads the Data Protection and Privacy practice · Data Protection & Privacy

Lior Oren

Managing Partner · Corporate / M&A

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Menachem Abramovich

Partner, Litigation Department · Litigation

Michal Rothschild

Partner, Head of the Competition Department · Competition / Antitrust

Miriam Donin-Shoob

Partner, Real Estate and Planning & Zoning Departments · Real Estate

Miriam Kleinberger-Attar

Heads the Labor Law Department · Labor & Employment

Moty Yamin

Partner, Head of the Capital Markets & Securities Department · Capital Markets

Naama Ehrlich

Partner, Dispute Resolution Department · Commercial Litigation

Nir Friedman

Partner, Litigation Department · Litigation

Nir Nordan

Partner, Dispute Resolution Department · Commercial Litigation

Nitzan Aberbach

Co-manager of the Corporate and M&A Department; Leading the Equity Benefits Practice · Corporate / M&A

Noa Bar

Partner, Litigation Department · Commercial Litigation

Ori Primo

Partner, Litigation department · Litigation

Raanan Kalir

Partner, Co-Head of the Insolvency, Receivership and Liquidation Department · Insolvency

Ram Museri

Partner, Planning and Zoning Department · Planning & Zoning

Ran Sprinzak

Partner, Co-Head of the Dispute Resolution Department · Litigation

Ronen Yardeni

Heads the Planning and Zoning Department, Partner in the firm's Renewable Energy and Projects and Infrastructures Departments · Planning & Zoning

Roy Caner

Co-Heads the Corporate and M&A Department, Heads the Hi-Tech Group · Corporate / M&A

Roy Gross

Partner, Co-Head of the Banking & Finance Department · Banking & Finance

Shai Pines

Partner, Heads the Private Clients, Trusts and Estates Department · Private Clients

Shay Dayan

Partner, Corporate and M&A Department, Co-Heads the Telecoms and Media Department · Corporate / M&A

Tomer Weissman

Partner, Co-Head of the Dispute Resolution Department · Commercial Litigation

Uri Mandel

Partner, Head of Energy, Infrastructure & Project Finance Department · Project Finance

Viva Gayer

Partner, Co-Manager of the Corporate and M&A Department · Corporate / M&A

Yael Benyayer

Partner, Corporate and M&A Department · Corporate / M&A

Yael Urieli

Partner, Planning and Zoning Department · Planning & Zoning

Yael Zeira

Partner, Dispute Resolution Department · Litigation

Yaron Cohen

Partner, Energy and Infrastructure Department · Energy

Yaron Sobol

Partner, Corporate and M&A Department · Corporate / M&A

Yifat Fux

Partner, Real Estate, Planning and Zoning, Private Clients, Trusts and Estates Departments · Real Estate

Yoav Dankner

Partner, Corporate and M&A, High-Tech Departments. · Corporate / M&A

Yuval Naim

Partner, Dispute Resolution Department and Head of the International Arbitration Practice · Litigation