Doing Business in Israel 2015

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A full-service law firm specializing in civil and commercial law, EBN contributes to the success of both its domestic and

international clients through a depth of legal expertise, multi-jurisdictional experience and commercial and creative

solutions. Our comprehensive legal expertise includes mergers and acquisitions, , corporate law, hi-tech, commercial

litigation, media and communications, energy and infrastructure, securities and capital markets, antitrust, tax, tenders,

real estate, and labor law.

Mergers & Acquisitions

EBN's M&A department has been at the heart of M&A activity in the competitive Israeli market since the department

was founded 25 years ago. This respected track record combines with the extensive international experience,

professionally and educationally, of EBN’s partners and associates and ensures the Israeli and global clients receive a

comprehensive and first rate service in their domestic and outbound activity.

These advantages ensure that EBN is instructed on the more complex M&A transactions in the Israeli market, especially

in sectors where EBN has a stronghold, such as telecoms, hi-tech, cyber security and funds.

Roy specializes in mergers and acquisitions, hi-tech, commercial and corporate law, securities, and capital markets, with

focus on cross border M&A and investment transactions.

Thanks to his dual membership in the Israel and NY Bar Associations, and diverse experience both locally and abroad,

Roy’s clients enjoy legal services tailor made to their every need. Moreover Roy provides clients with a 24/7 response

that comes with a creative and business oriented approach to their legal challenges, using the benefit of EBN’s various

practice areas.

Notable transactions in which EBN M&A department was involved in recent years include:

- Representation of Tene Investment Fund and other sellers in the sale of their holdings in Netafim to Permira, a global

private equity fund, at a company valuation of US$830 million;

- Representation of NSO and its shareholders in a the sale of a controlling stake to a global US private equity fund for

US$115 million;

- Representation of Eden Springs (May Eden) in its acquisition by Rhone Capital;

- Representation of Diwip, and its shareholders in an auction for the sale of the company and in its acquisition by Imperus

Technologies, a Canadian public company traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Total matter value was US$100million;

- Representation of Motorola in numerous M&A transactions, including the sale of its holdings in the cellular operator

Mirs to Altice.

Erdinast Ben

Nathan & Co.

Roy Caner, Head of M&A

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