Matters
The following represents a selection of projects where members of the Israel Practice Group assisted U.S. companies investing in Israel or Israeli companies doing business in the United States:
- Served as U.S. counsel to a major Israeli bank in connection with secured lending transactions involving Israeli parent companies and their U.S. subsidiaries. The scope of work encompassed negotiating and drafting secured letters of guarantee, conducting UCC lien searches and filings, reviewing corporate resolutions and legal opinions, and preparing IP security agreements.
- Advised on the amendment and modification of an existing credit facility for an Israeli agricultural technology company in connection with revised lending terms.
- Represented an Israeli digital advertising technology company in the modification of a guarantee and pledge over its account receivables related to a loan taken out by its Israeli parent.
- Represented an Israeli automotive marketing technology company in the negotiation and documentation of a new commercial credit facility.
- Advised on the origination and documentation of a new credit facility for an Israeli direct-to-consumer products company.
- Represented an Israeli electric vehicle technology company in the amendment of its commercial lending arrangements, addressing revised financial covenants and borrowing terms.
- Advised an Israeli digital advertising technology company in connection with the negotiation and closing of a new commercial loan facility.
- Advised a real estate developer on a refinance transaction with a major bank in Israel.
- Advised controlling shareholders of an Israeli public company cross-listed on NASDAQ in U.S. securities compliance related to a hostile corporate transaction.
- Provided labor and employment counsel to an Israeli mobile technology company on immigration and regulatory compliance mattersRepresented acquirers of a factory in Israel in their successful negotiations with investors, including private placement memorandum (PPM) due diligence, disclosure and drafting.
- Represented an investment firm focusing on inbound U.S. real estate investments by Israeli investors, including preparation of investment documents and general advice.
- Advised Israeli individuals and companies on the investment climate in China.
- Represented several Israeli clients in litigation relating to contract, real estate, fraud, and finance disputes.
- Advised and represented major Israeli insurance companies and real estate investment companies in connection with the acquisition of residential, commercial, multi-family, and condominium buildings.
- Advised dual U.S.-Israeli citizens on trusts set up in the U.S. to minimize taxation under Israeli income tax law.
- Assisted an Israeli client with commercial litigation against a U.S. corporation.
- Estate planning and estate administration for U.S. citizens and for dual U.S./Israeli citizens who own property in both countries.
- Administered numerous estates where the decedent was a U.S. citizen and the beneficiaries reside in Israel.
- Assisted an Israeli investor to obtain status as a treaty investor through a U.S. business, assisting with the visa interview at the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv.



