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Managing Partner: Gil White
Chairman: Meir Linzen
Quick facts
Number of Partners

200+

Number of Lawyers

500+

Languages

Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Hebrew, Russian, Portuguese

Key practice areas
General corporate tax
Indirect tax
Private client
Real estate
Tax
Tax controversy
Transactional tax
Transfer pricing
Firm overview

Herzog Fox & Neeman is Israel's leading law firm and the preferred advisor for multinationals and startups on transformative matters that drive business success and economic growth. Renowned for expertise in cross-border and domestic issues, the firm offers innovative legal services to a diverse clientele across all sectors. With over 50 specialized departments, Herzog delivers efficient, holistic solutions. Consistently ranked top-tier and earning more Tier 1 rankings than any other Israeli law firm, its dedication to excellence has been recognized with numerous international awards, including "Israeli Law Firm of the Year" by Mergermarket, Lexology Index, ITR, Chambers, IFLR, and others.

Client feedback

“Very skilled” 

Recent matter highlights
  • Acted as Israeli counsel to the active joint bookrunning managers of Teva’s $2.3 billion bond offering.
  • Advised Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Pixel United Holdings Ltd. in the sale of the entire share capital of Plarium Global Ltd. to MTGx Gaming Holding AB of the Swedish Modern Times Group MTG AB.
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Main Areas of Practice

Antitrust and Competition
Advises global and local clients on mergers, cartels, dominance issues, and compliance. Involved in landmark cases like Disney-Fox, the team offers tailored, innovative solutions and represents clients in regulatory proceedings, tribunals, and courts to address complex competition challenges.
Department Head: Talya Solomon

Banking & Finance
A leader in domestic and cross-border finance, advises major financial institutions and foreign banks on loans, financing, compliance, and derivatives. The team offers innovative, tailored solutions informed by deep industry and regulatory insights.
Department Heads: Roy Nachimzon, Irit Roth

Commercial
Provides comprehensive legal support for clients' daily operations, Herzog's Commercial department assists with drafting agreements, regulatory advice, and corporate governance. With expertise across sectors such as biotech, pharma, and hi-tech, the team offers tailored solutions for transactions, compliance, and data protection.
Department Head: Adam Eytan

Corporate
Advises on high-profile transactions across sectors like technology, banking, and telecommunications. Renowned for expertise in capital funding and securities, the team represents issuers, investors, and underwriters in significant IPOs, public offerings, and private placements on global exchanges.
Department Heads: Ran Hai, Nir Dash

Environment & Climate Change
Provides comprehensive legal services in regulatory compliance, litigation, and transactions. It advises corporations and financial institutions on environmental risks, due diligence, project development, and compliance. The team's expertise includes major infrastructure and renewable energy projects, as well as high-stakes environmental litigation and crisis management.
Department Head: Ruth Dagan

Hi-Tech
Instrumental in shaping Israel as the "Start-up Nation." It provides tailored legal services to entrepreneurs, start-ups, enterprises, and multinationals across all stages of technology development. Expertise spans venture structuring, funding, IP, government incentives, and exits, including major M&A deals like Mellanox-NVIDIA and SodaStream-PepsiCo.
Department Heads: Hanan Haviv, Yair Geva

Intellectual Property
Offering comprehensive IP and IT legal services, the Intellectual Property Practice handles licensing, M&A due diligence, trademark and copyright matters, and anti-counterfeiting measures. Renowned for managing global IP portfolios, especially in the gaming industry, the team also deals with trademark filing, domain disputes, and complex IP litigation in collaboration with the Litigation department.
Department Head: Karen Elburg

International Trade & National Security
Provides expert advice on regulatory and commercial matters. They excel in structuring and negotiating defense, aerospace, and homeland security contracts, while specializing in export control, offset agreements, anti-corruption programs, and cryptography permits.
Department Head: Daniel Reisner

Internet & e-Commerce
Advises clients in AdTech, monetization, and digital business models, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Services include guidance on e-commerce operations, jurisdictional issues, digital advertising compliance, cybersecurity, internet payment systems, and domain name registration.
Department Head: Gil White

Investment Funds & Private Equity
A leader in Israel’s investment funds industry, Herzog offers end-to-end services for fund formation, operations, and transactions. The team advises domestic and international funds, institutional investors, and private clients on structuring, compliance, tax, and investments. Expertise spans private equity, venture capital, real estate, cryptocurrency, and impact investment funds.
Department Head: Tal Dror-Schwimmer

Labour & Employment
Provides comprehensive legal advice on all aspects of employment law for domestic and international clients. Renowned for expertise in complex, cross-border matters, the team supports day-to-day operations, unionization, pensions, workplace privacy, and litigation. Major clients include Teva Pharmaceuticals and Israel Electric Corporation.
Department Head: Orly Gerbi

Litigation
Specializing in multinational disputes, international claims, and high-profile class actions, Herzog's Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice is one of Israel’s largest. Divided into Commercial Litigation, Corporate & Securities Litigation, Class Actions, and Arbitration/ADR groups, it offers expertise in complex cases while providing effective alternative solutions to minimize business disruptions.
Department Heads: Joseph Ashkenazi, Dr. Gilad Wekselman

Real Estate & Construction
Advising developers, entrepreneurs, and private clients, the Real Estate and Construction department handles transactions, planning, regulatory compliance, financing, and international real estate deals. With expertise in construction litigation and integration with the firm’s core practice areas, the team delivers comprehensive legal solutions for complex real estate and infrastructure projects.
Department Heads: Tsouriel Picard, Sharon Petel, Ariel Flavian

Tax
Leaders in international tax planning, shaping tax policy, and structuring landmark transactions. Specialized in corporate tax, private clients, investment funds, international tax, transfer pricing, and employee tax benefits, the team optimizes global tax efficiency and provides expert guidance for cross-border and domestic tax challenges.
Department Head: Meir Linzen

Technology Regulation
Advising multinational tech companies and start-ups, the Technology Regulation Department covers regulatory and compliance issues in privacy, fintech, blockchain, gaming, e-commerce, AI, and cybersecurity. Combining global expertise with practical solutions, the team supports clients in navigating complex, evolving regulations to mitigate legal and business risks.
Department Head: Ariel Yosefi

White Collar
Representing clients in criminal cases involving fraud, bribery, money laundering, tax violations, and more, Herzog's White Collar Practice supports clients through investigations, hearings, trials, and appeals. With expertise in high-profile cases and complex legal matters, the team also specializes in comprehensive administrative enforcement.
Department Heads: Eran Shacham Shavit, Guy Ne'eman, Elad Pinchas, Daniel Reisner, Joseph Ashkenazi

Sector expertise
  • Automotive
  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Construction and Materials
  • Consumer Goods and Services
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • Food and Beverage
  • Gaming
  • Government and Public Policy
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Insurance
  • Investment Management
  • Media
  • Mining
  • Natural Resources
  • Oil and Gas
  • Pharma and Life Sciences
  • Real Estate
  • Shipping
  • Social Infrastructure
  • Tech and Telecoms
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Utilities
Address:
Herzog Tower, 6 Yitzhak Sadeh St.
Tel Aviv 6777506
Tel:+972 3 692 2020 Fax:+972 3 696 6464 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://www.herzoglaw.co.il/
2026 Edition
General corporate tax
Tier 1
30 firms ranked
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Tier 1

EY
7 practice areas
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Gornitzky & Co
8 practice areas
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Herzog Fox & Neeman
8 practice areas
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Meitar | Law Offices
8 practice areas
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PwC
7 practice areas
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Shekel & Co
7 practice areas
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Tier 2

Arnon Tadmor-Levy
8 practice areas
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BDO Israel
8 practice areas
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Deloitte
8 practice areas
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Goldfarb Gross Seligman
8 practice areas
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KPMG
7 practice areas
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S Horowitz & Co
7 practice areas
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Tier 3

Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm
4 practice areas
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Alter Attorneys at Law
6 practice areas
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Amit Pollak Matalon
7 practice areas
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Benjamini & Co
8 practice areas
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Bracha & Co
2 practice areas
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Dr M Druker & Co
4 practice areas
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Fahn Kanne & Co
3 practice areas
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Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
2 practice areas
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Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz
4 practice areas
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Professor Bein & Co
2 practice areas
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Ziv Sharon & Co
3 practice areas
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Tier 4

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co
7 practice areas
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Elieser Kaplan
2 practice areas
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Joulus Gazit & Co
4 practice areas
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Raveh Haber & Co
6 practice areas
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Yaron-Eldar Paller Schwartz & Co Law Offices
7 practice areas
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Nimrod Yaron & Co
3 practice areas
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Indirect tax
Tier 1
10 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Goldfarb Gross Seligman
8 practice areas
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Herzog Fox & Neeman
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Deloitte
8 practice areas
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EY
7 practice areas
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PwC
7 practice areas
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Tier 3

Alter Attorneys at Law
6 practice areas
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Joulus Gazit & Co
4 practice areas
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Raveh Haber & Co
6 practice areas
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Gornitzky & Co
8 practice areas
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Private client
Tier 1
13 firms ranked
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Goldfarb Gross Seligman
8 practice areas
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Gornitzky & Co
8 practice areas
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Herzog Fox & Neeman
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co
7 practice areas
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Dr M Druker & Co
4 practice areas
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Meitar | Law Offices
8 practice areas
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Raveh Haber & Co
6 practice areas
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S Horowitz & Co
7 practice areas
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Yaron-Eldar Paller Schwartz & Co Law Offices
7 practice areas
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Tier 3

Amit Pollak Matalon
7 practice areas
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Shekel & Co
7 practice areas
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Other notable

Nimrod Yaron & Co
3 practice areas
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Real estate
Tier 2
16 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Meir Mizrahi & Co
7 practice areas
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Tier 2

Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm
4 practice areas
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Gornitzky & Co
8 practice areas
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Herzog Fox & Neeman
8 practice areas
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Joulus Gazit & Co
4 practice areas
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Meitar | Law Offices
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Alter Attorneys at Law
6 practice areas
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Amit Pollak Matalon
7 practice areas
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Arnon Tadmor-Levy
8 practice areas
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BDO Israel
8 practice areas
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Deloitte
8 practice areas
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Goldfarb Gross Seligman
8 practice areas
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S Horowitz & Co
7 practice areas
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Shekel & Co
7 practice areas
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Other notable

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co
7 practice areas
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Tax controversy
Tier 1
18 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Gornitzky & Co
8 practice areas
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Herzog Fox & Neeman
8 practice areas
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Shekel & Co
7 practice areas
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Tier 2

Arnon Tadmor-Levy
8 practice areas
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Meitar | Law Offices
8 practice areas
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S Horowitz & Co
7 practice areas
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Ziv Sharon & Co
3 practice areas
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Tier 3

Alter Attorneys at Law
6 practice areas
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Amit Pollak Matalon
7 practice areas
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Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co
7 practice areas
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Dr M Druker & Co
4 practice areas
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Goldfarb Gross Seligman
8 practice areas
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Raveh Haber & Co
6 practice areas
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Tier 4

Benjamini & Co
8 practice areas
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Deloitte
8 practice areas
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Yaron-Eldar Paller Schwartz & Co Law Offices
7 practice areas
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Other notable

Nimrod Yaron & Co
3 practice areas
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Transactional tax
Tier 1
19 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Herzog Fox & Neeman
8 practice areas
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Meitar | Law Offices
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Arnon Tadmor-Levy
8 practice areas
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Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co
7 practice areas
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EY
7 practice areas
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Goldfarb Gross Seligman
8 practice areas
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H-F & Co
3 practice areas
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Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz
4 practice areas
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Raveh Haber & Co
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Amit Pollak Matalon
7 practice areas
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Bracha & Co
2 practice areas
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Gornitzky & Co
8 practice areas
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S Horowitz & Co
7 practice areas
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Shekel & Co
7 practice areas
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Yaron-Eldar Paller Schwartz & Co Law Offices
7 practice areas
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Tier 4

Alter Attorneys at Law
6 practice areas
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Benjamini & Co
8 practice areas
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Deloitte
8 practice areas
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Transfer pricing
Tier 2
14 firms ranked
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EY
7 practice areas
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PwC
7 practice areas
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Tier 2

BDO Israel
8 practice areas
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Deloitte
8 practice areas
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Herzog Fox & Neeman
8 practice areas
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KPMG
7 practice areas
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Tier 3

Fahn Kanne & Co
3 practice areas
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Gornitzky & Co
8 practice areas
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Meitar | Law Offices
8 practice areas
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Other notable

Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm
4 practice areas
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Arnon Tadmor-Levy
8 practice areas
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Benjamini & Co
8 practice areas
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Goldfarb Gross Seligman
8 practice areas
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Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz
4 practice areas
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Overview

The Israeli full-service law firm has one of the largest tax practices in the market, boasting the largest team among all law firms, and is the only law firm to provide comprehensive tax and full transfer pricing services in-house. With 27 partners within the team, including recently promoted partners Sophie Matatyaho and Benajamin Hazoutte, totalling 65 tax professionalsMeir Linzen is the firm’s chairman and head of the tax departmentThe tax practice encompasses a diverse range of tax areas, each led by a tax partner, including corporate tax, indirect tax, international tax, tax litigation, dispute resolution, transfer pricing, criminal cases, private client services, real estate tax, and more. With a global reach through TAXAND international network membership and other international networks, the firm’s extensive client portfolio comprises multinational enterprises with operations in Israel, such as PepsiCo, Cisco, Netapp, Medallia, GE, HP, Western Digital, Nvidia, Verifone, Cadance, UBS, HSBC, BNP, and more.  

In respect of thought leadership, the firm’s attorneys are active members of a multitude of professional committees, for example, the Israeli Bar Association, the International Bar Association, STEP, and the IFA organisations, which have all been involved in public committees advising on tax reforms in Israel. Furthermore, the firm regularly advises the tax authorities on proposed legislation and in discussions in the Israeli Parliament.  

Client feedback 

“Very skilled” 

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Tax

The domestic law firm’s tax team is one of the largest in Israel with more than 45 professionals and 15 partners. The firm advises clients on all tax areas including private equity and investment fund formation, HNWI, real property tax, outbound international tax planning and more. The firm’s separate tax teams such as the private client and individual tax team is led by Meir Linzen and Guy Katz. Other separate tax teams within the practice includes international tax, VAT, and customs. Meir Linzen is the managing partner heading the team. Following the departure of tax partner Tali Azriel to PwC, the team recruited Elad Pinchas, tax partner who joins from the Israel Ministry of Justice.

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Awards
The ‘big four’ firm scooped over 60 honours at a lively ceremony held at The Londoner hotel, including both EMEA and APAC Tax Advisory Firm of the Year
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