Meitar Law Offices

Corporate and Securities

Partner

Assaf Oz is a partner in the Corporate and Securities Group and in the Banking and Finance Group. He represents corporations in a wide variety of international and domestic corporate and commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity investments, equity and debt financings (including both public offerings and private placements), joint ventures and strategic collaborations, technology licensing, and distribution and marketing arrangements. In addition, Assaf specializes in the areas of banking and financing transactions, and has extensive experience representing both Israeli and foreign banks and financial institutions in a wide range of complex lending transactions and mergers and acquisitions. Assaf has worked on behalf of issuers and underwriters on initial public offerings and other offerings registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as offerings exempt from SEC registration pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. 

In addition to his training at Meitar, Assaf worked as an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York for four years.

Assaf currently teaches a course in “Finance Transactions” at Tel Aviv University Law School, and previously taught "International Negotiation" at Tel Aviv University Law School, "High-Tech Law" at Bar-Ilan University Law School, and "Corporation Law" at the Hebrew University Accounting School.

Assaf has been ranked as a Leading Lawyer in Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking and Finance and Capital Markets by The IFLR 1000; ranked as an Up and Coming Banking & Finance Lawyer by Chambers & Partners; and recommended by The Legal 500 for Banking and Finance.

Hebrew and English

University of Pennsylvania, PA (LL.M., Recipient of the Award for Excellence in the LL.M. Program (first in class), 2005);

Tel Aviv University, Israel (LL.B., 2000);

Tel Aviv University, Israel (B.A. in Accounting, magna cum laude, 2000)