Gornitzky & Co is a full-service law firm established in 1938 with offices in Tel Aviv and
Herzlia
Pituach.
The firm routinely advises on large, cross-border M&A deals including a lot of SPACs recently. It is very active in infrastructure and energy project financing, advising companies from pre-qualification stage through to commercial operations. Its restructuring and insolvency team
provides legal counsel to all parties in complex local and cross-border proceedings.The firm actively advises in banking, capital markets, M&A, project development, project finance and restructuring.
In banking, the firm advises borrowers, arrangers and lenders on a variety of lending transactions including aviation financing.
In capital markets the firm advises issuers and underwriters on bond issuances in Israel.
In the M&A space, the firm represents both buyers (shell companies) and sellers, serving as lead counsel for Israeli companies and local Israeli counsel for international companies.
Project development work consisted of negotiating finance and concession agreements and public procurement transactions representing clients in transportation, energy, gas and social infrastructure.
In project finance the firm is involved in confidential financing in infrastructure and energy projects in Israel and abroad.
The firm advised financial services providers on restructurings and represented bondholders in liquidation proceedings.
Deal Highlights
Sjikun & Binui Energy and Noy Fund PPP project.
SAP SE $1.5 billion acquisition of WalkMe.
Xero $3 billion merger with Melio.
Key clients include SAP NE, Priority Software Solutions, Boston Scientific Corporation, Xero Limited, OPC Energy, Dan Public Transportation, Doral Group, Ratio Energies, Keystone Fund, Bank Hapoalim, HSBC Bank, Leumi Bank, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JonesTrading, Gauzy.
