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Zvi Gabbay

Zvi Gabbay

Work Department

Banking Law, Capital Markets

Position

Dr. Zvi Gabbay heads our Capital Markets department. Zvi possesses extensive experience in Israel and in the United States, representing corporations and individuals in various aspects of their operations, mainly in the areas of financial regulation, securities, capital markets and international litigation.

Over more than 18 years of practice in the fields of financial regulations and enforcement, Zvi attained an esteemed reputation for representing clients before the regulatory authorities on matters pertaining to securities laws and financial regulation, for providing ongoing legal advice to private clients and to leading corporations in relation to their capital market and corporate governance needs, as well as for representing clients before various enforcement agencies during administrative inquiries and investigations.

Zvi specializes in securities law and in advising public companies, banks, investment houses and financial entities in relation to their activities in the global arena.

Zvi also represents clients before the regulatory authorities on matters pertaining to securities laws and financial regulation, and provides ongoing legal advice to individuals and leading corporations in relation to their capital market and corporate governance needs. Zvi also represents clients in securities-related enforcement proceedings, including criminal and administrative inquiries and investigations.

Career

Zvi’s vast experience includes roles as Head of Enforcement and member of the management of the Israel Securities Authority, as a lawyer in the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, as a prosecutor in the Tel-Aviv District Attorney’s office, as a partner in a major law firm in Israel and as a founding partner of a boutique capital market firm.

Languages

Hebrew, English

Memberships

Member of New York Bar Association, 2005 Member of Israel Bar Association, 1999

Education

Columbia University School of Law, New York (J.S.D.), 2006 Columbia University School of  Law, New York (LL.M.), 2004 Bar-Ilan University Law Faculty (LL.M.), 2002 Hebrew University Law Faculty (LL.B.), 1999

Mentions

Israel

Banking and finance

Israel

Capital markets

Dispute resolution • Israel

Dispute resolution: white-collar crime, investigation and fraud

Israel

Investment and venture capital funds