A range of global and domestic companies, notably from the life sciences and medical devices sectors, routinely turn to Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. for its expertise in handling both contentious and non-contentious IP matters, including IP transaction strategies and due diligence, IP transfers, portfolio development, commercialisation and licensing matters. Highly regarded as a ‘true leader’, practice head Michael Barnea is the key contact for technology transactions and IP transfers, areas in which Yuval Lazi and Ariella Dreyfuss are also regularly engaged by high-tech companies. Ken Shaked notably focuses on the medical sector, and Itay Gura focuses on high-tech companies.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Michael Barnea is a true leader; he is incredibly intelligent and has excellent legal knowledge. Itay is incredibly hard-working, dedicated and very active. Ken is responsive and always on the cutting edge.'
  • 'We work with many partners and associates, including Michael Barnea, Itay Gura, Ken Shaked and Ido Freund. The team covers all the legal structures a high-tech company needs. Over the years, and particularly in the last year, they have advised us on various business deals.'
  • 'Michael (Micky) Barnea is a true leader and I cannot recommend him highly enough. He is truly one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with. He is sharp, knows how to solve complex problems, and has the ability to make each party feel they have achieved their goals.'

Key clients

  • Mouro Capital
  • TAU Ventures
  • Convent Capital
  • Oxide Corporation
  • Plarium
  • CardiacSense
  • ADM Capital Cibus Fund
  • BioGenCell

Work highlights

  • Represented Mouro Capital, an English venture capital fund focused on investments in fintech companies in their early stages, in its investment in Vesttoo, an Israeli insurtech company.
  • Served as legal advisors to TAU Ventures, the first early-stage venture capital fund established by a university in Israel.
  • Represented Convent Capital, an Amsterdam-based investment firm, in its capacity as the lead investor in the Israeli startup BeeHero’s $42m series B round.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michael (Micky) Barnea

Other key lawyers

Yuval Lazi, Ariella Dreyfuss, Ken Shaked, Itay Gura, Ido Freund