The team at Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary regularly assists with equity investments and data privacy compliance mandates. Practice co-head Ian Rostowsky is particularly adept at handling fund formation and M&A-related issues within the sector, while co-head Yoav Etzyon primarily acts for start-ups and emerging companies within the healthcare and life sciences arena. Assaf Baruch’s main areas of focus are commercial transactions within the tech sector, having advised a number of clients on a variety of commercial transactions, and Stephen Barak Rozen is well-versed in the formation of tech incubators.
Testimonials
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‘Very seasoned team, having deep expertise. Provides a wide range of solutions for start-up companies, including finance, Israeli law, employee's relations, the Israeli Innovation Authority, data security and compliance, and ethics.’
Key clients
- Novartis
- Allergan
- Arieli Capital LLC
- BT Beamedical Technologies
- CanNegev Ltd.
- Cell Response Ltd.
- Dali Medical Devices Ltd.
- Dermafence Ltd.
- F.O.R.E Biotherapeutics Ltd.
- Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Good Energies Ltd.
- Healeon Medical Ltd.
- Ilumigyn Ltd.
- IM Cannabis Corp
- KeepMed Ltd.
- LionBird L.P
- Medonna
- Medcase Health Inc.
- Nano-X Imaging Ltd.
- New Pace Ltd.
- Orsense Ltd.
- Polypid Ltd.
- Red C Biotech Ltd.
Work highlights
- Represented F.O.R.E Biotherapeutics in an equity investment transaction and is currently dealing with a merger which will result in the company being flipped from Israel to become a Delaware corporation.
- Advise Allergan, a manufacturer of medical and cosmetic pharmaceuticals, on aspects of intellectual property, including trademarks, trade secrets and compliance with data privacy protection regulations involved in its business activities.
- Advising 12.64 Fund on a $20m financing round of Switzerland-based SpacePharma SA, a space-tech startup that is developing miniaturized laboratory systems for use in space.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ian Rostowsky, Yoav Etzyon