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IVC research center and ZAG-S&W report reveals- Israeli startups raise &4.8B in 2016

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The firm's US capital Markets department represented during December 2016 two investment banks in four financing rounds

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ZAG-S&W Team represented DarioHealth Corp., a digital health company, in a private placement on Nasdaq, in an aggregate price of $5.1 million

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The firm represented Mazor Robotics Ltd., in a strategic and complex equity investment by Medtronic

The firm represented Mazor Robotics Ltd., in a strategic and complex equity investment by Medtronic

Attornyes Oded Har-Even, Howard Berkenblit, Rob Condon and David Huberman represented  the company. Mazor Robotics Ltd. is traded on the TASE and NASDAQ.

May, 2016

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IATI’s forum of public biomed companies

IATI’s forum of public biomed companies

Adv. Oded Har-Even (third from the right), the managing partner of the firm’s U.S. offices, participated in a meeting of executives from public biomed companies. The participants discussed ways to increase investment by Israeli institutional bodies – banks, insurance companies and private investors, in biomed companies.

Globes, July 21, 2016

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Our New York office hosts UN Ambassador Mr. Danny Danon

Our New York office hosts UN Ambassador Mr. Danny Danon

This week IAC NY held A Breakfast with Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon. Over 150 guests listened to the Ambassador provide an in-depth analysis of the challenges, and opportunities, facing Israel and the daily activities of Israel’s Mission to the UN. The entire event was planned and sponsored by IAC Council Member. (Photographer, Idan Siman Tov).

Ynet, 6.5.16

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Panel of experts on Israel-China business cooperation

Panel of experts on Israel-China business cooperation

Adv. Eran Ben-Dor participated in a panel held in the framework of Tel Aviv University’s Lahav Program, which hosted a delegation of Chinese businessmen as part of the unique program for innovation and entrepreneurship.

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Two U.S. Law Firms Look to a Big New Year in Israel

Two U.S. Law Firms Look to a Big New Year in Israel

 

ZAG-S&W and Oded Har-Even were featured in the article which discusses two U.S. law firms, including ZAG-S&W, that work extensively with Israeli companies

LAW.COM, 10.10.16

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China is stepping up restrictions on outbound investments

China is stepping up restrictions on outbound investments

China’s non-financial outbound investments reached more than $ 146 billion in 2016. In order to ensure RMB outflow remain controlled, Chinese authorities announced on stricter supervisory measures towards outbound investment. (in Hebrew)

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Our firm represented EasyPark, a Swedish company, in it's acquisition of the Israeli company, Parko

Our firm represented EasyPark, a Swedish company, in it's acquisition of the Israeli company, Parko

Adv. Eran Ben-Dor represented the Swedish company EasyPark in the transaction.

June, 2016

 
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The Capital Markets Department in our offices in the US represrnted ClickSoftware

The Capital Markets Department in our offices in the US represrnted ClickSoftware

Attorneys Oded Har-Even and Howard Berkenbilt from our U.S. Capital Markets department, represented the company in it's acquisition by Francisco Partners L.P  in an amount of $438 million.

May, 2015

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Cracking the Chinese code

Cracking the Chinese code

Adv. Tehila Levy Lati gave a fascinating lecture from her extensive experience working in China at a conference held in the framework of the international forum of ZAG-S&W and ACC Israel. 

April 4, 2016

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Festive cocktail with Aegis Capital Corp

Festive cocktail with Aegis Capital Corp

On November 31, 2015, our firm hosted a festive cocktail in collaboration with the investment bank Aegis Capital Corp, bringing together senior bankers and private companies that raised more than 10 million dollars, in addition to public companies.

 

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Attorneys Mor Limanovich and Marie Orlovsky represented Zeekit Ltd. in a finanacing round of $9 million

Attorneys Mor Limanovich and Marie Orlovsky represented Zeekit Ltd. in a finanacing round of $9 million

the team represented the company in the Negotiation and drafted the investment transaction documents.

August, 2016

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VAT reform in China

VAT reform in China Companies, venture capital funds, executives, financial managers, businessmen and investors interested in penetrating the Chinese market or already active in it, must be knowledgeable and keep up-to-date with the biggest tax reform in the last twenty years, which was expanded on May 1, 2016. (in hebrew)
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Insuline Medical Ltd. raised additional NIS2.2 million

Insuline Medical Ltd. raised additional NIS2.2 million

Attorneys Eran Ben-Dor and Reut Alfia represented the company in the financing round.

August, 2016

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Big data, privacy protection and a draft of the new cyber law in China

Big data, privacy protection and a draft of the new cyber law in China

 

Why are foreign internet companies uneasy about recent legislative updates in China? Fast technological advances in China and increased use of websites and apps by consumers pose new challenges for the government in the realms of big data, privacy and data protection. (in hebrew)

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JOIN REAL raised $6 million

JOIN REAL raised $6 million

Attornyes Mor Limanovich and Marie Orlovsky provided the company with comprehensive legal assistance in its recent financing round, in the share purchase agreement with Magma Venture Capital IV L.P. and Magma Venture Capital IV CEO Fund L.P.

November, 2015

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China – the world’s most prosperous mobile market

China – the world’s most prosperous mobile market

 

With China’s recent years of fast growth in the background, it is not surprising that the state continues to break records, preserving its position as the country with the greatest number of online visitors. (in hebrew)

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Incorporation in China – Choosing the suitable form of incorporation

Incorporation in China – Choosing the suitable form of incorporation
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Adv. Mor Limanovich represented KIDOZ in a financing round of $1 million

Adv. Mor Limanovich represented KIDOZ in a financing round of $1 million

KIDOZ is a global network helping millions of kids safely play games and watch videos online. 

The money was raised from private investors.

May, 2016

 
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China’s secret: opportunity for Israeli companies to raise financing in China

China’s secret: opportunity for Israeli companies to raise financing in China

 

NEEQ is an over-the-counter (OTC) market launched throughout China at the end of 2012 and currently includes more than 3,000 registered companies (mostly in Shenzhen and Shanghai), which raised more than 18 billion Yuan in 2015. (in hebrew)

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On the significance of contracts in China

On the significance of contracts in China

 

In spite of many changes China has experienced in recent years, many differences still remain between Chinese and western cultural and business thinking. In this post I will focus on one of the best known and most important of such differences, which is the different significance of executing contracts in China. (in hebrew)

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Another successful financing round of $25 million for SimilarWeb

Another successful financing round of $25 million for SimilarWeb

Adv. Mor Limanovich represented the company in another financing round from it's current investors.

October, 2015

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China (Beijing) International Technology Transfer Convention 2016

China (Beijing) International Technology Transfer Convention 2016

Adv. Tehila Levi-Lati lectured about Israeli Technologies in China at last week’s China International Technology Transfer Convention (China ITTC) in Beijing.

The China ITTC is hosted every year by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology and the Beijing Municipal People’s Government.

This year, hundreds of participants attended the convention, including leading companies in various industries, business people and investors from countries all over the world.”

 

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Adv. Mor Limanovich represented NSLComm in a financing round of $2.5 million from JVP and additional investors

Adv. Mor Limanovich represented NSLComm in a financing round of $2.5 million from JVP and additional investors

NSLComm in an Israeli start up which focuses on satellite communication.

January, 2016

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