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Yael Hershkovitz

Yael Hershkovitz

Work Department

Head of International Activity, UK branch

Position

Senior Partner, Head of the Restructuring, Corporate and Finance Department

Career

Gissin International - UK branch: the firm international activity led by Yael Hershkovitz (Friedman) - Head of the Corporate and Finance, is managed from our UK newly established branch. The main objective of the current expansion is to offer Israeli legal services and assistance to our global clientele and facilitate international clients' entry into Israeli capital markets and commercial opportunities, as well as litigation and dispute resolutions services.

Yael Hershkovitz leads the restructuring practice and handles bondholders' debt settlements, international restructuring and insolvency cases, finance and M&A transactions.

Yael has been involved in significant public debt settlements in the Israeli market including Cyren, Urbancorp, All Year, B Communications, Brookland, Starwood, IDB, Africa Israel, Elad US Mirland and many other.

Languages

Hebrew and English

Memberships

Israeli Bar Association

Education

LL.B., Faculty of Law, The College of Management (Cum Laude) Israel

Mentions

Israel

Restructuring and insolvency

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