Key areas for FISCHER (FBC & Co.)‘s practice are IP licensing and commercialisation agreements, patents, trade marks, and copyright. The team also fields experts in software rights, data protection, and digital forms of IP. Amit Dat advises on investments in companies with IP assets; commercial IP expert Sharon Gazit assists funds and companies from diverse sectors, including cybersecurity; Omri Rachum-Twaig focuses on IP licensing, and development and technology transfer agreements; and Judy Amidor is ’widely recognised for her sophisticated understanding of complex deal structures’. Shahaf Kazelnik also comes recommended.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘What sets this practice apart is its multidisciplinary approach and exceptional sector-specific expertise. The team comprises lawyers with deep backgrounds in healthcare, life sciences, regulatory compliance, and IP, many of whom hold advanced scientific degrees alongside legal qualifications. This unique combination allows for a nuanced understanding of clients’ scientific challenges, as well as the regulatory environment in which they operate.’
- ‘The individuals within the team distinguish themselves through a rare combination of deep technical expertise, sector experience, and commitment to client service.’
- ‘The FBC IP and commercial transactions team combines top-tier legal expertise with a genuine sense of partnership. They are thorough, responsive, and consistently provide clear, pragmatic solutions that align with business needs.’
- ‘Many bring not only legal qualifications but also advanced degrees in relevant scientific or medical fields, contributing to their ability to fully understand and contextualise client challenges. Across the practice, individuals stand out for their responsiveness, technical acumen, creative problem solving, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.’
- ‘The firm fosters growth and development at all levels, giving rising talent opportunities to lead significant client work - something rare among competitors and highly valued by clients who appreciate having both seasoned experts and energetic, forward-thinking advisers on their matters.’
- ‘Amit Dat and Omri Rachum-Twaig deliver exceptional service, combining profound legal knowledge and pragmatic, solution-oriented approach.’
Key clients
- Google Israel Ltd.
- Matrix
- Ribbon/ECI Telecom
- AstraZeneca (Israel) Ltd.
- Johnson & Johnson
- Philips
- Israel Discount Bank Ltd.
- Reshet Media Ltd.
- Publicis Groupe, Israel
- InNegev Ltd.
- Robotican Ltd.
- Pickommerce AI Robotics Ltd
Work highlights
Representing Google in ongoing IP matters, including public policy advocacy efforts.
Advising Bank Leumi Le Israel on ongoing technology licensing and IP matters, as well as its data protection and privacy compliance programmes.
Advising AstraZeneca (Israel) on ongoing commercial IP matters.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Amit Dat
Other key lawyers
Sharon Gazit; Omri Rachum-Twaig; Judy Amidor; Shahaf Kazelnik; Warren Wienburg; Lennie Zivoni