Roy Engel
Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. advises a wide range of institutional investors, including investment houses, insurance companies, and private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds, on complex fund structuring and formation. Practice head Roy Engel is renowned for his expertise in fund formation and investment management, frequently representing funds in mergers and acquisitions. Regulatory expert Zvi Gabbay provides guidance to various funds on compliance and regulatory matters, while Yuval Lazi has extensive experience in representing both venture capital and private equity funds in their investment activities.
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'A professional law firm with a very high level of service and many years of experience. Very practical. Accessible. Up to date with relevant information in the field of funds. Warm recommendation for Adv. Roy Engel and Adv. Dr. Zvi Gabay.'
'Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.'s Investment and Venture Capital Funds team, led by Roy Engel, stands out for its deep expertise and innovative approach in the ever-evolving landscape of investment funds and venture capital. The team's commitment to understanding the nuances of client needs and the broader market makes it a trusted advisor for businesses navigating complex regulatory environments.'
- 'What truly differentiates the practice is its ability to offer tailored, pragmatic legal solutions that are both commercially sound and legally robust. Their ability to collaborate seamlessly with in-house teams ensures that legal advice is practical, efficient, and aligned with the client's overall business objectives.'
- 'Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. excels at maintaining a personal touch in its client interactions, while still offering the sophistication and expertise of a top-tier international firm. The team is also progressive in its approach to diversity and inclusion, reflecting a modern and forward-thinking mindset that resonates well with international clients.'
'Roy Engel, the head of the Investment and Venture Capital Funds team, is a standout partner who exemplifies the qualities we seek in external legal counsel. His dedication, professionalism, and pragmatic, can-do attitude make him a valued and trusted advisor. He is always available and responsive, no matter the complexity or urgency of the matter, and his tailored legal solutions consistently address our specific needs. His extensive knowledge of the regulatory and commercial landscape allows him to anticipate potential challenges and provide creative yet practical solutions.'
- 'What sets Roy apart from competitors is his deep understanding of our business and industry. He approaches legal challenges with a proactive mindset, ensuring that our business objectives are never compromised. His ability to navigate intricate legal frameworks while maintaining a focus on commercially sound outcomes has been invaluable to us.'
Key clients
- Menora Mivtachim Group
- Migdal Group
- Profimex
- Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services Ltd.
- Israel Hedge Fund Association f
- Clal Insurance Business Holdings
- Ayalon Insurance Company
- S2G Ventures' Ocean and Seafood Fund
- Amitim
- Gilad Pension Fund
Work highlights
- Advised Menora Mivtachim Group on investments in various types of funds and JVs in Israel and abroad.
- Represented Migdal in a variety of investments in Israel and abroad.
- Represented Profimex in the formation of a JV to invest approximately USD 500 million, and in various other investments.
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Roy Engel