Firm News
MeMed, an Israeli biomedical company that developed a unique blood test for rapid diagnosis of a bacterial or viral infection that can significantly reduce the use of antibiotics, has completed an apporx. $70 million round of financing led by Ping An Global Voyager, Foxconn, Caesarea Medical Electronics Holding (2000) Ltd., Ourcrowd, Phoenix, Clal Insurance, Horizons Ventures, Social Capital +, WTI and private investors.
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International directory publisher Chambers and Partners unveiled its Chambers Global 2017 guide into the world's leading law firms, ranking Naschitz Brandes Amir & Co in the following areas: Mergers and Acquisitions, Hi-Tech, Capital Markets, Litigation, Real Estate, Shipping and Antitrust. In addition, the guide recognized 8 attorneys from our firm as among the most prominent in these fields: Gad Naschitz (Litigation and Shipping), Hanina Brandes (Mergers and Acquisitions), Sharon Amir (M&A and Hi- Tech), Shmuel Lechner (Real Estate), Tuvia Geffen (Capital Markets and M&A), Tamar Keret (Class Actions), Alona Baumgarten (Liquidation and Receivership), and Merav Nur (Shipping)....
Dun and Bradstreet's, Dun's100 Israel law firm ranking, has recognized our firm as a top-tier firm in ten core practice areas: M&A, hi-tech, cross border transactions, investment funds, litigation, class actions, capital markets, insurance law, torts and maritime law....
Naschitz Brandes Amir Bankruptcy Partner, Alona Baumgarten, served as trustee in the large scale restructuring of Mordechai Benjamin and Sons (1990) Ltd., one of Israel's largest infrastructure companies. Following the issuance of a stay of proceedings In November 2014, the Nazareth District Court issued its decision in January 2015 that the company, as well as a company owned quarry, be sold to a group of purchaers, and to White Sands Industries Ltd., respectively, in consideration for a total sum equalling approximately NIS 100 million, thus allowing the company to repay its creditors a large portion of its debt. ...