Arnon, Tadmor-Levy fields a robust team of experts who routinely advise on the regulatory aspects of the capital and securities markets, as well as on complex debt restructurings. Financial regulation, capital markets and securities expert Amir Scharf is a name to note, while Shiri Shaham‘s capabilities are mostly concentrated on public securities work and debt offerings, an area in which Shai Margalit is also particularly active. Another key contact is Ricky Brenner, whose broad practice spans capital markets, securities, and regulatory issues.

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Testimonials

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  • 'I am always impressed by the team's professionalism and availability. Their professional products and advice are always spot on, and they are courteous and responsive.'

  • 'Amir Scharf, who leads the practice, has unique expertise in the field and a very practical and useful approach to problem-solving. He has deep professional knowledge and understanding of the fields of capital markets, financial investment advice and the regulatory framework in Israel, and knows how to connect this knowledge to the problems and challenges ahead.'

  • 'This team is excellent. Very professional and intelligent, highly experienced, responsive, hardworking, and with remarkable insights.'

  • 'Amir Scharf is an intelligent lawyer who knows the law and regulations and gives great insights and creative solutions.'

Key clients

  • Harel Insurance Group
  • Bank Hapoalim B.M
  • JP Morgan
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Sisram Medical Ltd.
  • ISpac 1 Ltd.
  • Shapir Group
  • Orian Sh.M Ltd.
  • One Software Technologies Ltd.
  • Michlol Financing Ltd.
  • Israeli Natural Gas Lines Ltd.
  • Tamares Holdings Sweden AB
  • BioLineRx Ltd.
  • Amir Marketing and Investments in Agriculture Ltd.
  • Taya Communications Ltd.
  • Shaniv Paper Industries Ltd.
  • Orad Ltd.
  • Aura Smart Air Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Advised JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley as lead underwriters on the refinancing of a transaction worth $3.5bn, with an additional $1bn raised and added to the deal.
  • Advised ISPAC1, which is the only SPAC listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, on its acquisition of Baladi.
  • Advised Harel on the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Isracard Ltd. by a way of reverse triangle merger.

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Other key lawyers

Amir Scharf, Shiri Shaham, Shai Margalit, Ricky Brenner