Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz is best known for its work on corporate transactions and IP matters, in which it acts for pharmaceutical companies, life science start-ups, med-tech developers, HMOs, and medical cannabis companies, among others. It frequently acts for companies listed in the US and Europe, as well as major Israeli businesses, including the technology transfer divisions of leading academic institutions. One of the country’s largest patent firms, it is a dominant force in IP matters, though it also assists with corporate transactions and capital raising. Zeev Pearl is recognised as a standout IP lawyer, as is Hili Rashkovan. Mark S. Cohen focuses on patent prosecution and Yael Baratz handles cross-border corporate and M&A transactions.
Testimonials
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'A cohesive team with clear strengths of each member. Quick response times and clear answers.'
'Very hands-on without any noticeable delegation of responsibility.’
Key clients
- Bayit Balev
- Bayer AG
Work highlights
- Advises Bayer on a range of IP, corporate, and regulatory matters, including filing and prosecuting patent applications, requesting patent term extensions, and handling complex legal strategies to align with foreign prosecutions and avoid oppositions.
- Represented Marpai in acquiring and reorganising Maestro Health and Continental Benefits, as well as its NASDAQ IPO, handling corporate compliance, restructuring documentation, and SEC interactions, demonstrating expertise in cross-border transactions, due diligence, and regulatory compliance.