White & Case LLP International Law Firm, Global Law Practice - Israel
We advise on transactions across a broad range of industries in
Israel, including high-tech, healthcare and medical devices,
cleantech, agriculture, real estate, energy and oil and gas,
chemicals, consumer products and financial services. Our work covers
capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture
capital, banking and leveraged finance, intellectual property, project
finance and litigation. White & Case has advised on some of the
largest transactions ever to come out of Israel, including advising on
the two largest ever Israeli IPOs – the $1.6 billion IPO of Oil
Refineries Ltd. (Bazan) and the $1.4 billion IPO of AFI Development.
Over the last decade, we have helped Israeli companies raise over $20
billion in debt financing and Israeli companies and investors in
raising over $9 billion in equity financing. AWARDS Tier 1:
Corporate/M&AChambers Global, Israel 2014 Joshua Kiernan is ranked:
Star individual lawyer for Corporate/M&A: Experts Based Abroad:
Israel Notable practitioner for Capital Markets: Experts Based
Abroad: Israel. "[White & Case's Israel Practice has a] "Very high
level of expertise, availability and dedication."Chambers Global,
Israel 2014 "Josh Kiernan maintains his dominant position in the
Israeli market. He is renowned for his in-depth expertise on corporate
and capital markets transactions involving the country." Josh is also
noted as having a "superb reputation for his capital markets
experience in this jurisdiction, and when it comes to advising Israeli
clients on cross-border issues, his fans say he is 'very involved and
very assertive and pretty much rules.'" "Clients praise New York-based
partner Colin Diamond, who has 'an amazing knowledge of IPOs, and the
experience to deal with any problem or issue that comes up.'" "This
team has a firmly established foothold within the Israeli market, and
has amassed formidable experience in M&A transactions, financings and
capital markets issues."Chambers Global, Israel 2013