Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.‘s department operates across a variety of jurisdictions including the US and Japan, routinely advising private equity, venture capital and hedge fund clients on fund structuring and formation, while also notably handling regulation work, an area in which Zvi Gabbay is a leading expert. Drawing on his international experience, practice head Roy Engel is recognised as a key player in fund formation. The team also includes Andrey Yanai, a prolific advisor in the fields of blockchain technology and digital currencies.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Roy Engel has always done an amazing job. He understands the clients' needs, the regulation and legal environment they operate in, and does an outstanding job in representing their best interests. No matter how urgent the issue is, Roy is also available and highly professional.'

  • 'Business-oriented, with great analytical and practical advice.'

  • 'Roy Engel is a unique business-oriented lawyer. His and his team's availability is much appreciated. He understands our needs and provides straightforward answers. He also holds great relationships with top-tier global offices.'

Key clients

  • Menora Mivtachim Group
  • Migdal Group
  • Amitim
  • Doral
  • TAU Ventures
  • Ayalon
  • Liquidity Capital M.C.
  • Gilad Pension Fund
  • The Israel Hedge Funds Association (IHFA)
  • Harel Insurance and Finance

Work highlights

  • Acted as legal advisor to Menora Mivtachim Group on investments in all kinds of funds and JVs in Israel and abroad.
  • Represented Migdal, one of the largest institutional investors in Israel, in various investments in Israel and abroad.
  • Represented Amitim, a fund established by the Israeli government to unify eight defined benefit pension funds, in various investments.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Roy Engel

Other key lawyers

Zvi Gabbay, Andrey Yanai